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A flurry of school districts across the country are tightening cellphone restrictions, because they believe students’ misuse of the devices has negatively affected their...
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More than one in three Teach First recruits are now either career changers or school support staff nominated to join the scheme, as the...
Academies
A 16-school academy trust has defended the decision to provide six of its central team staff with £40,000 Tesla company cars. Aspirations Academies Trust...
News
Columbia University’s faculty senate, fearing the repercussions of a censure vote against the school’s president, Nemat Shafik, plans instead to vote on a watered-down...
Leaders
Starting this fall, every student in the Sidney school district who wants to ride a bus will need a pass in hand to board....
Teaching
Education Week reporter and data journalist Sarah D. Sparks attended the American Educational Research Association’s annual conference in Philadelphia earlier this month. Here, she...
Teaching
The Biden administration’s newly unveiled loan-forgiveness plan could help teachers who went into debt to complete their training—if it survives regulatory scrutiny. The plan...
Teaching
Reading aloud to students during class time may sound like a simple, almost quaint, endeavor, as if from a bygone era. But literacy experts...
Academies
The government is “actively looking” at reforming the £10,000 place funding special schools receive for each child, which hasn’t risen once since being introduced...
Academies
Speak to most parents, teachers and school leaders and they’ll agree the current SEND system is broken. Budgets are spiralling out of control, outcomes...
Academies
Schools are losing almost a quarter of lesson time to poor behaviour, a government report suggests, as leaders warn of worsening issues and a...
News
The University of Southern California announced on Thursday that it has canceled its main-stage graduation ceremony for students, a move that follows campus protests...
Leaders
It is tough to bring students back to the classroom once chronic absenteeism rates begin to climb. As more districts struggle with historically high...
Technology
AI-fueled cheating—and how to stop students from doing it—has become a major concern for educators. But how prevalent is it? Newly released data from...
News
Police officers swept onto the ordinarily serene campus of Emory University in Atlanta after demonstrators erected tents on Thursday morning, leading to the latest...
Leaders
It was the middle of the day, and not one seat in Adlai E. Stevenson Elementary School’s auditorium remained empty. Parents, grandparents, aunts, and...
Leaders
How often should parents and teachers communicate? That’s the question at the center of a growing push for technology that allows parents constant access...
Leaders
Parents are their children’s first teachers. It’s a common saying, but what does it actually mean for schools? Traditionally, parents’ undeniable and critical role...
Leaders
Yahaira Rodriguez wants to be a teacher when she grows up. At home, the 5th grader uses her younger brother’s stuffed animals to create...
Leaders
As a parent of a student with a disability, Jessica Battle has become well-versed in federal law. She knows what accommodations her daughter, now...
Leaders
Schools can boost student outcomes when educators cultivate trusting relationships with families and enlist parents as partners in their children’s learning. Schools that have...
News
Students can no longer take sociology to fulfill their core course requirements, Florida’s state university system ruled on Wednesday. Instead, its board of governors...
Policy
High rates of superintendent vacancies have caught the eye of concerned lawmakers in at least one state. Wisconsin legislators passed a bill to expand...
Policy
The politics of education today look very different from those of the Bush-Obama years, when Democrats for Education Reform got its start. The bipartisan...
Policy
LGBTQ+ students will receive explicit legal protection from sex discrimination and harassment under a long-awaited revision of Title IX rules the Biden administration released...
Leaders
It is tough to bring students back to the classroom once chronic absenteeism rates begin to climb. As more districts struggle with historically high...
Leaders
It was the middle of the day, and not one seat in Adlai E. Stevenson Elementary School’s auditorium remained empty. Parents, grandparents, aunts, and...
Leaders
How often should parents and teachers communicate? That’s the question at the center of a growing push for technology that allows parents constant access...
Technology
AI-fueled cheating—and how to stop students from doing it—has become a major concern for educators. But how prevalent is it? Newly released data from...
News
Police officers swept onto the ordinarily serene campus of Emory University in Atlanta after demonstrators erected tents on Thursday morning, leading to the latest...
Leaders
Parents are their children’s first teachers. It’s a common saying, but what does it actually mean for schools? Traditionally, parents’ undeniable and critical role...