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Federal
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What's Really at Stake for Education in This Election?
What a Harris or Trump presidential victory might mean for federal education policy, according to Rick Hess.
Teaching
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3 Stories About How Teachers Turned Things Around With a Student
Some students struggle with learning how to function in a classroom. With patience and understanding, teachers can change that dynamic.
Assessment
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'Academic Rigor Is in Decline.' A College Professor Reflects on AP Scores
The College Board鈥檚 new tack on AP scoring means fewer students are prepared for college.
Student Well-Being
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3 Things You Need to Know About Absenteeism
We studied the data from more than 1.5 million students. Here鈥檚 are some overlooked insights to boost attendance.
Assessment
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69传媒 Shouldn't Have to Pass a State Test to Graduate High School
There are better ways than high-stakes tests to think about whether students are prepared for their next step, writes a former teacher.
Teaching Profession
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Teacher Contracts Need to Change. And It鈥檚 Not Just About Money
If we want to retain effective teaches, we should increase teacher compensation鈥攂ut we need to do it strategically.
Artificial Intelligence
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What Makes 69传媒 (and the Rest of Us) Fall for AI Misinformation?
Researchers Sam Wineburg and Nadav Ziv explain how to turn your students into savvy online fact-checkers.
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Social Studies
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Celebrating Black History Education: A Collection
This year鈥檚 special Education Week Opinion project celebrating Black History Month focuses on what is going well in Black history education.
School & District Management
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'I Used to Think School Systems Were Broken': Educators Reflect
Changing your mind or evolving your thinking is not easy. Hear how these education leaders did just that.
Leadership
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The Principal Is In: Advice for Principals
In a biweekly Education Week column, experienced principals and other school leadership experts offer advice for their peers.
Student Well-Being
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How to Support Your 69传媒 Following a Traumatic News Day
Educators and researchers share their advice and reflections on how to respond to tragic events at home and abroad.
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Teaching Opinion Post-Election Advice for the Classroom From a TeacherWhat educators can say to their students or families if they express concerns or anxiety about election-related classroom discussions.
School & District Management Opinion The Blind Spot More Educators Need to RecognizeA simple activity in a training session caused a chain reaction that strengthened an educator's leadership for decades to come.
School Climate & Safety Opinion Restorative Justice, the Classroom, and Policy: Can We Resolve the Tension?Student discipline is one area where school culture and the rules don't always line up.
School & District Management Opinion 9 Ways 69传媒 Can Improve Life for Teachers and 69传媒Educators suggest low-cost strategies to improve the education experience for teachers and learners alike.
Teaching Opinion The Hidden Benefits of Distraction in the ClassroomDistraction can support healthy emotional regulation鈥攂ut only when properly understood. Here鈥檚 what teachers need to know.
Recruitment & Retention Opinion Want to Retain Teachers? Here's What Districts and 69传媒 Can DoSevere teacher shortages persist. Educators suggest what schools and districts can do to fill those posts.
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School Climate & Safety Letter to the Editor School Safety Should Be Built In, Not Tacked On69传媒 and communities must address ways to prevent school violence by first working with people, says this letter to the editor.
Professional Development Opinion Most Teachers Don鈥檛 Think PD Is Relevant. What Can Principals Do?Two educators offer a blueprint for structuring professional development around teacher learning.
Student Well-Being Opinion Can Athletic Coaches Help 69传媒 Learn More in the Classroom?School sports can provide an opportunity for mentorship.
Teaching Opinion 5 Urgent Classroom Issues for Teachers, According to Larry FerlazzoWhat educators and researchers need to know.
Teaching Opinion Struggling to Discuss the Election in Class? These 5 Steps Can HelpFor many teachers, political anxiety is the elephant in the classroom. The science of emotional intelligence can offer clarity.
Artificial Intelligence Opinion ChatGPT Can Make English Teachers Feel Doomed. Here鈥檚 How I鈥檓 AdaptingTo combat the sense of pointlessness around teaching and AI, I鈥檓 making two major changes to the 鈥減oint鈥� of my English class this year.
69传媒 & Literacy
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About Student Literacy Data?
Answer 7 questions about the importance of student literacy data and how to collect and use it.
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Artificial Intelligence
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About AI & News Literacy Education?
Answer 8 questions about AI and its relationship with news media literacy education.