Two members of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet recently called for improving students’ mental health through a focus on “strong families, nutrition and fitness, and hope for the future.”

This researcher believes that if recesses are structured well, they can help students learn and feel better.

U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon called for educators to contribute to a broader nationwide shift toward more civil political discourse amid recent violence on school and university campuses, including the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

There’s a good chance that a majority of high school students have seen the video of the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. This educator offers advice for how their teachers can respond. #EWOpinion

According to a new survey, public satisfaction with the nation's K-12 schools has hit a record low this year.

Educators on social media weighed in on the tradeoffs of having later start times for schools. #EWArchive

New findings show that superintendent turnover rose slightly among the nation’s 500 largest school systems in the 2024-25 school year. These are three key takeaways based on the latest analysis.

The U.S. Supreme Court could soon decide on expanded exemptions for vaccinations based on religious grounds.

As summer heat waves stretch later into fall, protecting student-athletes from heat-related illnesses has become a year-round concern. This downloadable guide offers practical tools to help educators and athletic staff reduce risks and respond quickly when needed.

The Oklahoma Supreme Court has temporarily halted new social studies standards for K-12 public school students that include conspiracy theories about the 2020 election.

This education leader examines why conservative activist Charlie Kirk resonated with a significant number of young men and boys. #EWOpinion

Co-teaching has become a common approach for inclusion in many classrooms. But some teachers worry that cramped schedules, power struggles, and uncertainty can hinder learning for students with disabilities. #EWArchive

The U.S. Department of Education unveiled plans to promote “patriotic education” in the nation's civics and history classrooms. https://edw.link/iac

These are the most common misconceptions that teachers have about cognition and learning.

The U.S. Department of Justice is involved in a lawsuit over a loan-forgiveness program designed to attract teachers of color to work in this state’s largest school district.

These educators share their views on AI’s impact in the classroom.

The Trump administration has canceled millions of dollars in grants for several dozen ongoing projects promoting civics, arts, literacy education, and preparing K-12 students for college.

This downloadable resource outlines schools’ legal obligations to immigrant students and shares best practices based on federal guidance and training from advocacy experts. https://edw.site/evj

Education equity advocates say they’ve reached a critical milestone in addressing pandemic-era learning loss in an agreement that some attorneys are calling "one of the largest education class-action settlements in history."

This school tried an experiment that made its students' high school experience feel more like a tech startup. #EWArchive

These experts on learning differences break down some of the largest implications that educators need to know on the claims made about ADHD in a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) report. #EWOpinion

According to a recent survey, most states don't have a plan to keep funding the education technology programs they started with federal pandemic money.

These are a few reasons why avoiding sensitive topics, such as the recent assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, can be a missed opportunity in the classroom.

The Trump administration dropped a proposal that would have eliminated the requirement for schools to offer both boys and girls the chance to play noncontact sports in order to receive U.S. Department of Energy funding.

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As scores on the "Nation's Report Card" continue to drop, one professor is weighing in on why there's a need to find new ways to explain and solve the problem. #EWOpinion

Turnkey training is a popular method of professional development for schools. This education leader delves into whether it actually works. #EWArchive

Findings from a new study, which draws on decades of research, suggest that while changes to school funding have helped close income-based gaps between districts, they haven't had much impact on racial and ethnic disparities.

With the Trump administration rolling back federal resources for cybersecurity, state policymakers are grappling with how to help K-12 schools respond to growing threats.

When kindergarten cutoff dates are strictly enforced in districts and states, parents feel the squeeze.

Following the recent assassination of Charlie Kirk, teachers are among those who are alleged to have posted controversial and inflammatory comments about the conservative activist, resulting in widespread doxxing, disciplinary actions, and warnings from state officials. https://edw.link/hll

These simple changes in the classroom can lead to positive results for both teachers and students. #EWOpinion

AI advocates say the technology is here to stay, so K-12 schools need to find ways to use it for the benefit of teaching and learning. But not everyone agrees. These three veteran teachers share why they don't use generative AI regularly in their work.

Sixty percent of parents responding to this survey agreed their children would be more likely to succeed in math if their classes were relevant and engaging. #EWArchive

This school district's leaders used humor to combat misinformation spreading online.

A federal judge recently blocked the Trump administration's restrictions on services for undocumented immigrants. These restrictions included access to the federal preschool program Head Start, health clinics, and adult education.

The complexities of modern politics are clashing with traditional civics lessons.

This downloadable guide gives schools five key tips to help expand their family engagement strategies. https://edw.link/0c8

100 school-based leaders were asked about the top problems in their schools. These were the major patterns that emerged from what they reported. #EWOpinion

It's becoming more common for lawsuits against the Trump administration regarding federal funding to be redirected to lower courts, instead of the nation’s main trial courts.

This middle school assistant principal believes presenters for professional learning should be modeling the behavior they wish to see reflected in the classroom. #EWArchive

Based on recent findings from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, today's 8th graders are doing less scientific inquiry than students were five years ago.

A federal judge ruled that this school board violated its students' First Amendment rights when it restored the name of a Confederate general to its high school.

Experts suggest that building awareness around heat safety for school athletes is a highly effective and budget-friendly alternative to building multi-million-dollar climate-controlled facilities.

The U.S. Supreme Court refused South Carolina's request to halt a lower court's order to allow a transgender ninth-grade boy to use school restrooms that match his gender identity while he challenges the state's ban.

This education leader believes the connection between education research, policy, and practice is broken. He shares what he believes it would take to fix it. #EWOpinion https://edw.link/0f6

There's a steadily growing assembly of research for high-dosage tutoring. These education leaders share their analysis on the topic. #EWOpinion

These students were asked about their best experiences in a classroom, and what actions a teacher took to impact those moments. #EWArchive

The U.S. Department of Education canceled twenty-five ongoing projects related to special education last week. This breakdown provides a detailed look at the programs that were affected, as well as the actions that may follow.

In addition to juggling the demands of their jobs, small-town principals also serve as ambassadors to their communities.