The pandemic has made it harder for teachers to access the moral rewards of their work, writes education professor Doris A. Santoro.

The mix of hybrid learning approaches is dizzying, but schools are learning valuable lessons about what is worth replicating.

To combat the pandemic's impact, districts need smaller classes for the youngest kids, writes former U.S. Ed. Secretary Arne Duncan.

A collection of stories from the previous week that you may have missed.

School boards play a critical role in steering the progress of the nation’s schools, but the relationship between school boards and school district leaders could be better.

Felton Williams shares insights from his 16 years as one of the few Black members on the Long Beach, Calif., school board.

Most school boards don’t look the students they serve, but new research suggests that must change.

One way to train newly elected school board members for the job ahead is to start before they even run for office.

Here are strategies for creating strong, respectful, productive relationships between superintendents and school boards.

After a summer of protests over racial injustice, school districts are embracing anti-bias programs. The problem is: Few studies show they work.

As the bizarre becomes ordinary, don't forget what's at stake for America's teachers during the COVID-19 pandemic, writes Justin Minkel.

COVID-19 has revealed stark inequities, but education leaders should seize the moment to dismantle them, writes Sonja Brookins Santelises.

The principal advice column takes on communicating district decisions you disagree with, optimizing virtual lunch bunches, and more.

Maryland's state school board will allow noneducators to be appointed as superintendents of school systems.

Even when schools remain open, teachers across the country are speaking out for an investment in public education and protesting school-choice measures.

Maryland may be a model for how states should approach educating students for the workforce of the future, according to a new policy brief.

A vote by a professional-standards board means Maryland will not permit noneducators to be appointed as schools superintendents, after all.

While most teachers have online access at home, internet service for many educators in rural areas is spotty, expensive, or nonexistent.

Maryland's legislature has proposed a unique way to fund schools and also wants to hold school districts more accountable for how they spend their money as part of a new funding formula.

Relying on newly available data under ESSA, a local advocacy group found several districts that spend more money on wealthy students than poor students, despite the state's intentions.

School districts are competing against each other for purchases of digital devices as remote learning expands to schools across the country.

A businessman, Patrick served two terms as governor of Massachusetts and has credited education with his own dramatic rise to success.

In rural Kentucky, teachers and students are awarded innovation grants to solve a challenge facing their community or classroom.

At least four Kentucky school districts were forced to close last Thursday as hundreds of teachers called in sick to continue protesting what they believe to be anti-public education proposals in the state legislature.