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The president of the University of Chicago said on Friday that the pro-Palestinian encampment on his campus’s quad “cannot continue,” a position that was...
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If you or anyone you know is struggling with thoughts of self-harm or suicide, help is available. Call or text 988 to reach the...
Technology
There is a significant perception gap between educators and students when it comes to the impact of social media on mental health. Educators are...
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The video is jarring: A gray-haired woman tumbles, gets up to reach for her phone, held by police officers, and is yanked and taken...
Teaching
Teachers in ball gowns and tuxes dined alongside first lady Jill Biden and other national leaders at the first-ever White House state dinner for...
Teaching
Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” has 31 songs about the complexities of love, loss, and other emotions. But there’s one song...
Teaching
There has been a big uptick recently in public discussion and media scrutiny of teens’ cellphone and social media use. Today’s guest post features...
Teaching
Phonics gets more attention in elementary English/language arts classrooms than other core foundational reading skills, like fluency. More generally, states’ new reading laws emphasizing...
Academies
Gillian Keegan’s special adviser Mark Lehain will leave the role to head up a two-school academy trust in September. Lehain will join the Wootton...
Academies
Schools have been “sidelined” in favour of “populist talk on immigration, polarised positions on trans rights and removing the right to protest”, a headteachers’...
Academies
The Department for Education’s cutting spree has continued this week – so here’s the comprehensive list of the axed schemes that we know about...
News
Police officers cleared two pro-Palestinian encampments and arrested student demonstrators at New York University and the New School early Friday morning after officials at...
Academies
Ofsted has rejected calls to automatically exempt schools with RAAC from inspection, but urged leaders to use its deferral policy if they get the...
Academies
The academies minister wants more converter schools to join turnaround trusts – but admitted a “real challenge” in changing the perception joining a MAT...
Teaching
I’ve published numerous posts over the years in which teachers of many content areas have shared their most effective lessons. In this series, it’s...
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Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we’ll look at whether Mayor Eric Adams should retain control of the public school system in New York City....
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Last October, to commemorate Mental Health Awareness Week, a group of students at Sacopee Valley High School in Hiram, Maine, created the annual Hope...
Teaching
The newly designed Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, intended to streamline the user experience and offer more aid to a broader...
Academies
Almost half of MATs had to dip into their reserves after racking up deficits – as auditors warn trusts are “one bad year away...
Teaching
Assistive technology—from visual timers to help students with learning differences keep track of their schedules to digital captioning software for those with hearing difficulties—can...
Academies
NASUWT has become the second education union to announce plans to run a consultative ballot of members, as leaders gear up for a fresh...
News
Most school districts in Southern California, including Los Angeles Unified, the second-largest in the country, were planning to keep most classrooms open on Monday,...
Policy
State laws that allow teachers to carry guns are “dangerous” and could lead to “accidents and more tragedy,” the U.S. Secretary of Education told...
Policy
As a conservative, I understand why Republicans and Republican-leaning voters say “dealing with immigration” should be a top priority for President Joe Biden and...
Policy
School districts will have a busy summer as they work to comply with the Biden administration’s revised Title IX regulation. The regulation, which the...
Leaders
Education Week Staff Writer Libby Stanford spent the past four months talking to parents, superintendents, principals, teachers, and researchers about what it takes to...
Leaders
As almost all school people know by now, the number of public school students who are chronically absent has ballooned. Our analysis showed chronic...
Leaders
To the Editor: I can attest that as a woman and a mother currently pursuing a leadership role in education, this climb is no...
Academies
Only recognised in UK adults since 2008, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is highly under-diagnosed. Children whose symptoms manifest internally often fly under the...
Academies
An academy trust leader has called for greater transparency over how Ofsted handles complaints after revealing how he persuaded senior officials to “set aside”...
News
At a rally at the University of California, Los Angeles, last Sunday, Elan Carr, the leader of an Israeli diaspora group, told more than...