Student Achievement
Tutoring Programs Are in Limbo After the Expiration of COVID Relief Aid
Some districts have had to terminate tutoring programs or scramble to find alternate sources of funding.
Law & Courts
Judge Casts Doubt on Trump’s Authority to Gut Education Dept. Staff
Twenty-one states and a coalition of unions and school districts are challenging the plan.
States
What States Can Learn from Tennessee’s Fight Over Undocumented Students
Legislative action targeting undocumented students hit a snag in Tennessee.
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Student Well-Being
Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’ Sounds an Alarm on Troubled Teens. What Can Teachers Do?
The popular Netflix series raises questions about what schools can do for troubled teens.
Classroom Technology
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Teachers, Try This: Digital Literacy Lessons for Elementary Students
It's important students know how to interact safely with a digital world.
Reading & Literacy
Opinion
Don't Underestimate the Power of Graphic Novels for the Classroom
Not just an easy read: Comics and graphic novels can teach a host of skills, educators explain.
What Are Grades Really For? What Research Says About 4 Common Answers
Differing opinions about the purpose of grades are at the heart of the grading debate.
Grading for Equity: Inside One District’s Big Policy Shift
Districts have been shifting grading to strictly assess student learning without add-ons such as extra credit.
Why Some Schools Are Ditching Class Rank and Weighted GPAs
Educators wonder whether it is time to revisit class rank and weighted GPAs.
What Should Teachers Do When Students—or Parents—Ask for a Better Grade?
Plenty of students, and even parents, ask teachers to change their grades. Here's how teachers react.
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As school technology budgets face increasing scrutiny, administrators seek innovative and cost-effective solutions for their existing device fleets. ChromeOS Flex has emerged as a powerful problem-solver, offering a way to revitalize aging PCs and Macs by extending their lifespan and bringing the benefits of ChromeOS to familiar hardware.
English Learners
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Spotlight on Supporting Emergent Bilinguals
This Spotlight will explore strategies to best support English learners in their language acquisition and academic success.
School Climate & Safety
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Spotlight on Enhancing School Safety and Emergency Response
This Spotlight will help you explore proactive measures and effective strategies for enhancing school safety and emergency response.
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Standardized Testing & Improving Student Outcomes?
Answer 7 questions about improving standardized testing and student outcomes.
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English Learners
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How Translanguaging Works in a Dual Language Program
Students in a N.C. dual-language program learn core subjects in both English and Urdu, preserving heritage and boosting bilingual skills.
Student Well-Being
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How Urban Schools Bring Lessons to Life Through Gardening
School gardens can connect classroom lessons with the wider world while offering lifelong learnings for students.
Student Well-Being
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What’s Behind the Political Criticisms of Social-Emotional Learning?
The Trump administration says SEL is being used to veil discrimination. What does that mean for schools?
Student Well-Being
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The First Rule of SEL for Older Students? Don’t Be Boring
Middle and high schoolers are a much tougher audience for social-emotional-learning lessons.
Student Well-Being
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The Skills Employers Want Most in the AI Age All Have Something in Common
Explaining how SEL can help students prepare for the working world may help more families get behind it, educators say.
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Strategy & Operations
Market Analysis
Amid Doubts About U.S. Market, Education Companies Look to Branch Out Globally
Providers of products and services have been rattled by upheaval coming out of Washington.
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Industry Insight
Is Agentic AI Coming to K-12 Education?
Most of the AI tools districts are currently using are not agentic — an autonomous form of the technology.
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The U.S. Private School Market: An Explainer
As private school choice programs expand, the sector is on track to grow in enrollment and value to education companies.
Regulation & Policy
K-12 Market News
Texas Lawmakers Weigh Measure Forbidding Purchases From State-Rejected Curriculum List
If approved, the legislation would be the latest in a series of sweeping changes to instructional materials review in the key state market.
- LeadershipSchool & District Management A Superintendent's Balancing Act Amid Trump's DEI CrackdownDistricts are trying to navigate a dizzying pace of new federal orders and continue working with as little fanfare as possible.
How Medicaid Spending Cuts Could Harm SchoolsDistricts use Medicaid to cover costs of special education, student services. Cuts to the program would hurt, superintendents said.Speaking Up for Students Is Part of This Principal's JobTerri Daniels, the National Advocacy Champion of the Year, says principals must advocate on behalf of their students.Policy & PoliticsEducation Funding Explainer Trump’s Push to Slash Federal K-12 School Funds, ExplainedA rundown of the biggest threats to federal funds for schools, what's allowed and what's not, and how Congress might intervene—or not.
Trump Can't Enforce Anti-DEI Directives in Schools, 3 Judges SayThree judges, including two Trump appointees, said the administration had overstepped its authority in its efforts to rid schools of DEI.Oklahoma Will Cut Funding to Districts That Don't Sign Trump's Anti-DEI PledgeThe state says it will withhold federal funds from districts that don't sign a Trump administration DEI pledge.Teaching & LearningReading & Literacy 'Science of Reading’ Advocates Underscore: It’s Not Just About PhonicsAt the Reading League's annual summit in Chicago, leaders hoped to change the narrative.
In Case You Missed It: How Schools Are Measuring Student SuccessExplore stories about grading practices, what truly reflects student achievement, and more.Is Calculus or Stats More Advantageous for Student Success? It's ComplicatedBoth groups of students are equally likely to get bachelor's degrees and make similar amounts of money.TechnologyArtificial Intelligence What Trump's Draft Executive Order on AI Could Mean for SchoolsThe executive order calls for federal agencies to help schools train teachers and instruct students how to use AI.
Why This School System Is Integrating AI Literacy With Algebra 1A new course offered by the Florida Virtual School aims to build students' understanding of math and AI concepts.Math Teachers Have Little Confidence in Their AI AbilitiesMore than half of math teachers rate their skills at using artificial intelligence to teach as either poor or nonexistent.
