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Educators listen to Rose Chu's presentation at the Edifying, Elevating, and Uplifting Teachers of Color conference in Minneapolis, Minn., on Oct. 20, 2023.
Educators listen to Rose Chu's presentation at the Edifying, Elevating, and Uplifting Teachers of Color conference in Minneapolis, Minn., on Oct. 20, 2023.
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Special Report Strategies for Building a Diverse Staff
Delve into the link between diverse staff and students’ academic performance and explore strategies to recruit and retain diverse staff.
December 4, 2023
Suzan Harris, principal of Henderson Middle School, works with teachers during a planning period at the school in Jackson, Ga., on Oct. 16, 2023.
Suzan Harris, principal of Henderson Middle School, works with teachers during a planning period at the school in Jackson, Ga., on Oct. 16, 2023.
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Special Report Emotional Intelligence: A Guide for School and District Leaders
November 6, 2023
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Special Report Tackling the Mental Health Crisis in Schools
Adolescents’ mental health is getting worse, and schools are on the front lines.
October 16, 2023
EL teacher Katina Tibbetts holds up a dry erase board of main ideas her 3rd grade level Wit and Wisdom students came up with after observing the painting "The Boating Party" by Mary Cassatt at East Veterans Memorial Elementary in Gloucester, Mass., on Sept. 20, 2023.
EL teacher Katina Tibbetts holds up a dry erase board of main ideas her 3rd grade level Wit and Wisdom students came up with after observing the painting "The Boating Party" by Mary Cassatt at East Veterans Memorial Elementary in Gloucester, Mass., on Sept. 20, 2023.
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Special Report Learning Recovery: Getting It to Work
Academic recovery is hard. See how some districts are pulling it off in this special report.
September 25, 2023
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Special Report Math + Tech: Are We Solving the Equation?
Math educators are testing new technologies such as artificial intelligence to see if they can help improve math instruction.
September 18, 2023

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Big Ideas in Education Special Report Big Ideas to Solve New and Persistent Challenges in Education
A look at the substantive divides in education—over how we pay teachers, how we teach reading, how we integrate AI, and much more.
September 1, 2023
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Special Report What Students Really Need to Learn About AI
The emergence of ChatGPT this school year has put issues about the use of artificial intelligence front and center in schools.
May 10, 2023
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Special Report Math Foundations for All: Clearing a Path
A solid foundation in math begins with knowing how schools can build students’ math fact fluency, foster parent involvement, and support students with math disabilities.
May 1, 2023
Pre-K students Margaret Gilllespie and Noah Parangan attend a coding class at Hampton Street School in Mineola, New York, March 13, 2023.
Pre-K students Margaret Gilllespie and Noah Parangan attend a coding class at Hampton Street School in Mineola, N.Y., March 13, 2023.
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Special Report Tech Is Everywhere. How Schools Are Using It
The rapid expansion of technology in schools raises important questions about the impact it is having on student learning.
March 27, 2023
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Special Report How Technology Is Shaping Reading Instruction—for Better or Worse
The transition from print books to reading on computer screens raises questions about how to use digital tools to teach reading.
March 15, 2023
Students walk through school at the end of the day at Swampscott High School, which is collocated and shares space with the senior center in Swampscott, Mass., on March 8, 2023. As America’s population ages and the number of school-aged children decrease, district and community leaders are finding ways to combine services and locations.
Students walk through school at the end of the day at Swampscott High School, which is collocated and shares space with the senior center in Swampscott, Mass., on March 8, 2023. As America’s population ages and the number of school-aged children decrease, district and community leaders are finding ways to combine services and locations.
Sophie Park for Education Week
Special Report A Tipping Point for America’s Aging School Buildings
Investments in aging school buildings can boost students’ safety, achievement, and mental health.
March 13, 2023
Kim King, an art teacher at Mansfield Elementary School in Mansfield, Conn., works with 1st grader Aubrey Torres, center, in her choice-based art class, on Feb. 13, 2023.
Kim King, an art teacher at Mansfield Elementary School in Mansfield, Conn., works with 1st grader Aubrey Torres, center, in her choice-based art class, on Feb. 13, 2023.
Christopher Capozziello for Education Week
Special Report Student Motivation & Engagement: What Works and How to Put It Into Action
Explore strategies and tactics for motivating and engaging all students to see the value of working hard in school.
February 21, 2023

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