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Educators, policymakers, and parents all zeroed in on students' tech use in 2024.
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Teaching Profession Many Educators Across America Are on the Verge of a Retirement Benefits Boost
A bill removing restrictions on Social Security benefits for some teachers is headed to Biden's desk.
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Student Well-Being Opinion No, ‘Brain Rot’ Isn’t Ruining My Generation: What This Student Wants You to Know
It’s worth trying to understand the role of chaotic internet humor.
Angel Galicia Mendoza
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Teaching Profession The Top 10 Slang Terms Teachers Never Want to Hear Again, Explained
A quick guide to student slang that teachers love to hate.
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Teaching Profession The Holiday Gifts Teachers Actually Want (Hint: Skip the Mugs)
We asked educators what they actually want from students for the holidays.
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Education Funding Public Schools by the Numbers: How Enrollment, Funding, and More Changed in 2024
Key takeaways from newly available school finance data.
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Special Reports

Will AI Transform Standardized Testing?
AI has the potential to help usher in a new, deeper breed of state standardized tests, but there are plenty of reasons for caution.
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AI Has Taken Classrooms by Storm. School Operations Could Be Next
Generative AI tools could help schools with operational tasks like budgeting, transportation, data analysis, and even zoning.
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What Teacher PD on AI Should Look Like. Some Early Models Are Emerging
A more structured approach to professional development on AI is emerging.
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Why Schools Need to Wake Up to the Threat of AI 'Deepfakes' and Bullying
Schools are underprepared to deal with a deluge of AI-created videos that harm the reputations of students and educators.
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Classroom Technology Spotlight Spotlight on EdTech
This Spotlight will help you learn how to teach digital literacy skills, evaluate edtech tools effectively, and more.
Education Quiz °ÄÃÅÅܹ·ÂÛ̳ News Quiz: Dec. 19, 2024
Test your knowledge on the latest news and trends in education.
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Education Quiz °ÄÃÅÅܹ·ÂÛ̳ News Quiz: Dec. 12, 2024
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Reading & Literacy Video Video: Why Are Parents Suing Lucy Calkins and Fountas & Pinnell?
All you need to know about the lawsuit targeting popular literacy gurus Lucy Calkins, Irene Fountas, and Gay Su Pinnell.
First grader Makai Parker practices reading skills at Eastern Elementary School in Washington, N.C. The state of North Carolina is taking measures to improve reading rates in elementary schools, including this first grade classroom at Eastern Elementary in Washington, N.C.
First grader Makai Parker practices reading skills at Eastern Elementary School in Washington, N.C. The state of North Carolina is taking measures to improve reading rates in elementary schools, including this first grade classroom at Eastern Elementary in Washington, N.C.
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Artificial Intelligence Video The PD Teachers Want on AI Use and Ethics
Schools and vendors have started to offer PD on the use of AI in the classroom. Here's what educators say that PD should include.
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Teaching Video Teachers, Try This: Building a Safe Space for Students
For many students, school is the one place where their needs are consistently met. One teacher explains how he ensures that’s the case.
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A kindergarten teacher addresses her class.
A kindergarten teacher addresses her class.
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Federal Video Linda McMahon: 5 Things to Know About Trump's Choice for Education Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate former pro-wrestling CEO Linda McMahon to lead the education department.
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Events

EdWeek Market Brief

The board of education approved a long list of materials under a new policy that incentivizes districts to pick from the state's list.
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An EdWeek Market Brief survey looks at how frequently districts use pilots, and what purchases they won't make without staging them.
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International private schools giant GEMS Education is investing in student well-being, teacher PD, and digital citizenship.
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A major Pennsylvania district is looking for PD for principals, while a large Texas school system seeks family and community empowerment services.
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