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Afghan Girls' Robotics Team Takes the World Stage (Video)
After having their visas denied twice, an all-girls team from Afghanistan has made it to the U.S. to compete in an international high school robotics competition. → Read More
Afghan Girls' Robotics Team Takes the World Stage (Video)
After having their visas denied twice, an all-girls team from Afghanistan has made it to the U.S. to compete in an international high school robotics competition. → Read More
4 Things to Know About Trump's Education Budget (Video)
President Donald Trump wants to make the biggest cuts in the U.S. Department of Education's budget in about 35 years. Check out the highlights of Trump's plan. → Read More
How Are Schools Monitoring Their Students on Social Media? (Videos)
How are school administrators keeping tabs on students' social posts without violating free speech and privacy rights? → Read More
How Are Schools Monitoring Their Students on Social Media? (Videos)
How are school administrators keeping tabs on students' social posts without violating free speech and privacy rights? → Read More
How Are Schools Monitoring Their Students on Social Media? (Videos)
How are school administrators keeping tabs on students' social posts without violating free speech and privacy rights? → Read More
The Disparate Impact of School Closings (Video)
Hundreds of schools are shut down yearly for economic or academic reasons, impacting communities and students. Reporter Denisa Superville shares the latest data on where schools are closing and which students are likely to be affected. → Read More
Media Literacy Training for Teachers Goes a Long Way (Video)
How can teachers help students spot fake news? In this video, educators discuss teacher-training efforts around media literacy, and why they're so important. → Read More
The Digital Divide, Exemplified (Video)
In the past decade, schools have made great strides in adopting technology in the classroom. However, there is still inequity in the ed tech space. → Read More
The Digital Divide, Exemplified (Video)
In the past decade, schools have made great strides in adopting technology in the classroom. However, there is still inequity in the ed tech space. → Read More
Teaching Students to Discern Fake News (Video)
In today's world, where fabricated news stories are often presented as legitimate, media literacy is more important than ever. In Washington state, media literacy advocates and legislators are working together to create curriculum to create digitally literate citizens. → Read More
Teachers Set a Healthy Example (Video)
In the North Alleghenny School District in Pittsburgh, leaders have made staff health a priority. This year, district educators trained and participated in relay teams at a local marathon. → Read More
Moving Beyond Grades: Better Ways to Assess Student Learning (Video)
Blogger, author, and National Board-certified teacher Starr Sackstein discusses how teachers can move beyond grades to assess student learning in a meaningful way. → Read More
Moving Beyond Grades: Better Ways to Assess Student Learning (Video)
Blogger, author, and National Board-certified teacher Starr Sackstein discusses how teachers can move beyond grades to assess student learning in a meaningful way. → Read More
School Leader on Trump's Education Budget (Video)
Education Week's Andrew Ujifusa hashes out the details of the education budget with Prince George's County, Md., Schools CEO Kevin Maxwell. → Read More
School Leader on Trump's Education Budget (Video)
Education Week's Andrew Ujifusa hashes out the details of the education budget with Prince George's County, Md., Schools CEO Kevin Maxwell. → Read More
The Science Behind Reading (Video)
Education Week's Liana Heitin Loewus sits down with Daniel Willingham, a professor of psychology at the University of Virginia, to talk about his new book, The Reading Mind. → Read More
The Science Behind Reading (Video)
Education Week's Liana Heitin Loewus sits down with Daniel Willingham, a professor of psychology at the University of Virginia, to talk about his new book, The Reading Mind. → Read More
Should School Buses Have Seat Belts? (Video)
Most school buses do not have seat belts — a safety concern for children nationwide. However, a number of states are considering legislation to change that. → Read More
Should School Buses Have Seat Belts? (Video)
Most school buses do not have seat belts — a safety concern for children nationwide. However, a number of states are considering legislation to change that. → Read More