High-Quality Preschool Gives Military Families Peace of Mind

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Military families enjoy some of the best—and most inexpensive—child care in the country. What can others in the early education space learn from military preschools? Correspondent Kavitha Cardoza reports from Camp Lejeune in N.C. (March 7, 2017)

More Cities Take On ‘Period Poverty’ As a Way to Keep Kids in School

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Many girls can’t afford menstrual products, leading them to miss class. Some cities like Providence, R.I., are providing free pads and tampons to help keep them in school. (June 26, 2019)

Rural 'Dropout Factories' Often Overshadowed

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While most of the attention is on urban high schools with low graduation rates, rural schools also struggle to retain at-risk students. (October 15, 2011)

To Save Money, School Districts Move to Four-Day Week

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An increasing number of school districts are moving to four-day weeks as a way to ease budget constraints. (August 28, 2018)

Helping Students Relax and Focus Before Exams

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High-stakes exams can be stressful for students. A new study suggests ways teachers can help reduce pre-test jitters. (March 25, 2019)

9 Things to Know About School Resource Officers

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School resource officers have one of the most unique assignments in law enforcement, but little is known about this profession. An Education Week Research Center survey provides new insights into SROs. (June 7, 2018)

A Long Road Back to the 'Rez'

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A starkly beautiful place, the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is home to the Oglala Lakota Nation where education for most remains a yet-to-be fulfilled promise for moving families out of profound poverty. (December 5, 2013)

‘We Shouldn’t Just Stay in Our Classrooms. We’re Teachers’

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2018 National Teacher of the Year on being “the other, ” hate speech in hallways and fighting the good fight. (March 7, 2019)

Alexis’ Story: Daughter of Drug-Addicted Parents Turns Life Around

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Born to a mother who abused drugs, Alexis Estep and her brother and sister were often left home alone to fend for themselves. Alexis is now thriving with her adoptive family, and plans to go into early-childhood education. (January 18, 2016)

The Right Equipment to Solve a Playground Problem

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The staff at Benjamin Franklin Elementary School in Wisconsin had a troubling puzzle: A sudden rise in recess injuries. A new problem-solving initiative helped them get to root of what was going on. (June 21, 2018)

What Is Grit? Should Schools Be Judged for How 'Gritty' Students Are?

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University of Pennsylvania psychologist and author Angela Duckworth previews her keynote discussion on grit and the role it plays in the success of students, educators, and schools. (May 25, 2016)