/opinion/submit-an-opinion-essay Opinion Submission Guidelines en-US 2021 (c) Education Week Thu, 07 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT /events/leadership/education-weeks-virtual-leadership-symposium-2026 Education Week's Virtual Leadership Symposium 2026 Thu, 07 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT /events/leadership/education-weeks-virtual-leadership-symposium-2026 /events/webinar/building-resilient-students-leadership-beyond-the-classroom How can schools build resilient, confident students? Join education leaders to explore new strategies for leadership and well-being. Wed, 06 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT /events/webinar/building-resilient-students-leadership-beyond-the-classroom /events/webinar/cte-for-all-how-one-school-board-builds-future-ready-students Discover how CPSB uses partnerships and high-quality digital resources to build equitable, future-ready CTE pathways for every student. 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Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT /events/webinar/portrait-of-a-learner-from-vision-to-districtwide-practice /events/webinar/mtss-ai-in-action-reimagining-student-support See how one district is using AI to strengthen MTSS, reduce workload, and improve student support. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT /events/webinar/mtss-ai-in-action-reimagining-student-support /events/webinar/climb-a-new-framework-for-career-readiness-in-the-age-of-ai Discover practical strategies to redefine career readiness in K–12 and move beyond credentials to develop true capability and character. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:00:00 GMT /events/webinar/climb-a-new-framework-for-career-readiness-in-the-age-of-ai /teaching-learning/teachers-like-it-research-is-promising-is-this-the-solution-to-teacher-pd/2026/04 A GAO report finds that teachers like collaborative teaching—and it has some preliminary research support too. 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Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:41:22 GMT /leadership/ai-is-changing-teacher-hiring-heres-how/2026/04 /teaching-learning/addicted-to-screens-teachers-sound-the-alarm-on-their-youngest-students/2026/04 Too many students are entering school unprepared to learn, according to a national survey of early ÌÇÐĶ¯Âþvlog. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:35:13 GMT /teaching-learning/addicted-to-screens-teachers-sound-the-alarm-on-their-youngest-students/2026/04 /teaching-learning/opinion-it-took-me-20-years-to-learn-teacher-observations-arent-the-worst/2026/04 Teachers often hate being observed. Mentoring a student-teacher has given me a new perspective. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:03:08 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-it-took-me-20-years-to-learn-teacher-observations-arent-the-worst/2026/04 /teaching-learning/opinion-is-teaching-an-art-or-a-science/2026/04 Educators weigh in on the perennial debate. 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Wed, 01 Apr 2026 20:11:33 GMT /policy-politics/supreme-court-seems-poised-to-reject-trumps-birthright-order/2026/04 /policy-politics/see-which-ed-dept-programs-are-moving-to-new-agencies-a-tracker/2026/04 K-12 and higher education programs are heading to new agencies as part of Trump administration downsizing. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:02:08 GMT /policy-politics/see-which-ed-dept-programs-are-moving-to-new-agencies-a-tracker/2026/04 /events/webinar/turning-attendance-data-into-family-action This California district cut chronic absenteeism in half. Learn how they used insight and early action to reach families and change outcomes. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT /events/webinar/turning-attendance-data-into-family-action /teaching-learning/a-new-approach-to-algebra-in-8th-grade-seems-to-produce-big-benefits/2026/04 Middle schoolers who took grade-level math and Algebra 1 together benefited, a study finds. 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