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Major technology firms and several national governments are accelerating deployments of AI chatbots and tutoring tools inside classrooms, rolling out pilot programs from primary to tertiary...

Federal investigators have intensified efforts to disrupt adolescent-led hacking networks—groups like Scattered Spider and others—that researchers say have targeted companies with a combined...

New reporting and EdWeek Research Center analysis highlight a persistent literacy gap among middle and high school students: many adolescents arrive at secondary grades without fluent reading...

Career and technical education (CTE) programs are attracting greater student interest as families weigh college costs and labor‑market returns, but educators report persistent shortfalls in...

The EdWeek Research Center’s EdRecruiter 2026 survey maps how districts are responding to teacher shortages: HR teams are experimenting with streamlined application processes, targeted recruitment...

New EdWeek Research Center reporting finds K–12 leaders are moving budget conversations earlier in the fiscal cycle to avoid reactive, short‑term spending decisions. Superintendents and department...

Business schools closed 2025 with a wave of AI integration and new program launches; Poets&Quants’ roundup shows curricula and facilities expanding to include AI teaching assistants,...

The Department of Justice has filed suit to block Virginia’s law granting eligible undocumented students in‑state tuition, marking the seventh state challenged by the Trump administration over...

Zohran Mamdani announced Kamar Samuels as the next chancellor of New York City’s public schools and simultaneously reversed a campaign promise to end mayoral control. Samuels, an uptown Manhattan...

The Justice Department filed suit to block Virginia laws that allow certain undocumented students to pay in‑state tuition, asserting the policies unlawfully discriminate against U.S. citizens. The...

Business schools reported widespread curricular changes in 2025—new degrees, AI assistants, and facilities upgrades—while deans in a Poets&Quants survey emphasized that human judgment must remain...

Two student narratives from top business programs underscore how experiential programs and the case method are shaping finance and leadership careers. A Kellogg student described the Advanced...

New EdWeek Research Center survey data show district leaders want to start budget conversations earlier and prioritize coordinated hiring strategies to fight teacher shortages. Administrators...

Interest in career and technical education (CTE) is increasing, but educators say many programs still need funding, facility upgrades and stronger business partnerships to reach ‘A’ quality. An...

Education Week’s trackers recorded a significant decline in school shootings that resulted in injuries or deaths in 2025: the fewest incidents and fatalities since 2020. The year contained 17...

School principals and district leaders outlined professional resolutions for 2026 focused on building humane systems, integrating AI responsibly, improving staff morale and saying no to misaligned...

Mayor‑elect Zohran Mamdani announced key deputy hires to stand up universal child care and other operational priorities, signaling city investment in early‑childhood access and tenant protections....

A lawyer is challenging aggressive deportation actions after U.S. agents detained a graduate student, raising alarms about how immigration enforcement is affecting campus communities and...

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed suit against Virginia over state laws that let eligible undocumented students pay in-state tuition, escalating a federal challenge to state-level access...

Meta announced the acquisition of Singapore-based Manus, a startup that offers general-purpose AI agents and subscription services, marking a significant corporate push into agent-driven tools....