Education

Emotions are contagious. When leaders struggle, the school environment does, too.

New York has become the latest state to make school meals free to all students regardless of income.

An EdWeek Research Center survey examined student motivation in STEM classes.

Student well-being has seen some progress, but education continues to decline.

Schools need access to funds for mental health professionals and other student services, say principals who've experienced school shootings.

Here’s what made this high schooler want to become a public school teacher.

Survey examines student confidence in STEM and English/language arts classes.

The school year in Los Angeles is ending amid immigration raids, protests, and the activation of National Guard troops and Marines.

Our discussion guide for district leaders has three takeaways about teachers' attitudes toward their job. Use it to jump start PD with your team.

Civil rights activists say it would leave families with little recourse when they face discrimination.

Dozens of districts tested this strategy as one component of their absenteeism-fighting strategy.

Teachers need more opportunities for experiential learning. That’s where students can come in.

The Local Food to Schools program, which was canceled by the Trump administration, helped schools get fresh, local produce.

Individual student agency enabled by strong families and schools can lead students to success, writes a researcher.

A district enlisted its community to find out why students were missing school and responded accordingly.

Key federal teacher-training grants have been delayed for this year, and may be consolidated or eliminated in fiscal 2026.

The first few months of the Trump administration have been like

Experts advise district leaders to stay up to date on immigration policy changes.

Why a librarian and health educator teamed up to teach students the red flags of misleading claims.

The final stretch of the school year can feel like a marathon of events and emotions.

The health and human services secretary said that annual COVID shots are no longer recommended for healthy children.

School administrators detail how they got staff, students, and parents to believe in new, stricter cellphone policies.

Keeping the focus on children most in need will demand political chops from local leaders, write two researchers.

As a principal, I've tried to improve the faculty meetings I once dreaded as a teacher.

District leaders share their advice for creating frameworks to help students feel like they belong in their schools.

Tired of glorifying burnout? Discover how educators can break free from toxic productivity and reclaim purpose and balance.

Students whose parents did not go to college often do not feel they have the necessary support to excel STEM subjects.

In theory, microcredentials incorporate elements researchers say are often missing from traditional professional development.

What schools do when parents don't pick up their kids can vary considerably, according to a new survey by the EdWeek Research Center.

Jennifer Gaffney, the superintendent of the Sackets Harbor Central school district in New York, says leaders must do what is right for students.