Job Satisfaction
Education news, analysis, and opinion about how teachers and staff feel about their jobs, including issues related to burnout and stress
The State of Teaching
New national data on the teaching profession, vivid reporting from classrooms, and resources to help support this essential profession.
Teaching Profession
Q&A
Planning for a Great Year? The Nation's Top Teacher Has You Covered
Little ways administrators can support teachers can make a big difference, says the 2025 Teacher of the Year.
School & District Management
Teachers Want to Be Seen and Heard. How 2 Principals Make It Happen
Teachers should have a voice. Principals should be more vulnerable to critiques. That鈥檚 the key to a healthy dynamic.
English Learners
ESL Teachers Want More PD on Curriculum and Family Engagement
EdWeek Research Center survey data on teacher morale found English-as-as-second-language teachers seeking specific PD for morale.
Teaching Profession
Opinion
Want to Teach Overseas? Here's What You Need to Know
A classroom veteran spells out the pros and cons of teaching abroad.
Teaching Profession
K-12 Essentials Forum
New Insights Into the Teaching Profession
Join this free virtual event to get exclusive insights from Education Week's State of Teaching project.
Recruitment & Retention
Team Teaching Reduces Turnover Compared to Going Solo, New Research Finds
Teachers who work together to set the educational tone and practice for their students are twice as likely to stay at their schools.
Teaching Profession
Opinion
My Career Began on a Zoom Screen 5 Years Ago. I Still Fell in Love With Teaching
Public education has become front-page news for all the wrong reasons. That鈥檚 not the whole story.
School & District Management
Video
This District鈥檚 Solution to Teacher Burnout? 4-Day School Weeks
A small Ohio district uses a four-day school week to recruit and retain teachers, while improving their work-life balance.
School & District Management
Opinion
For Principals, Emotional Intelligence Is More Than Just Being 鈥楴ice鈥�
Emotions are contagious. When leaders struggle, the school environment does, too.
Teaching Profession
Download
Principals, Find Ways to Boost Teacher Morale (DOWNLOADABLE)
Our discussion guide for principals has three key findings about teacher morale. Use them to jump-start your team's PD.
School & District Management
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How to Boost Teacher Morale: A Guide for District Leaders (DOWNLOADABLE)
Our discussion guide for district leaders has three takeaways about teachers' attitudes toward their job. Use it to jump start PD with your team.
School & District Management
Opinion
How Educators Can Escape Toxic Productivity
Tired of glorifying burnout? Discover how 糖心动漫vlog can break free from toxic productivity and reclaim purpose and balance.
School & District Management
How Principals Can Boost Teacher Morale
Principals share advice for how they support teachers during uncertain times.
Recruitment & Retention
One State鈥檚 Educator-Recruitment Campaign Has a Secret Weapon: Its Own Teachers
Georgia wants to change the public's view of teaching.