Principals are middle managers, advice givers, and authority figures rolled into one. They seem to be everywhere all at once—welcoming students at dropoff, analyzing student data in their offices, ...

Education Week recorded the second-highest number of school shootings in 2024 since it started tracking the incidents in 2018 ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at 100, is best known in education for overseeing the creation of a federal department of education. But his long life was full of intersections with ...

A lot of lessons, strategies, and activities are done in the name of social-emotional learning. Which ones, though, are the most effective? Educators will share their opinions in this series.

The 39th president helped create the U.S. Department of Education. He had also been a school board member and an education-minded governor.

EdWeek reporter Mark Lieberman outlines three areas he'll be watching when it comes to school finance under a new Trump administration.

The Biden administration plans to jettison pending regulations to prevent President-elect Trump from retooling them to ...

A lot happened with the nation’s growing English-learner population in 2024. Here's a look, and a preview of the year ahead.

What does it mean for a high school student to read well? The answer is multilayered. Teenage readers need a solid foundation, encompassing the ability to read fluently and understand grade ...