Education Week journalists have consistently heard anecdotes about problems with student behavior and engagement, so for the 2026 The State of Teaching survey, we crafted a few questions about how ...

A weeklong, schoolwide project-based learning challenge encourages students to try to tackle meaningful problems.

In February 2025, officials say, more than 38% of students in New York’s Dunkirk City School District were chronically absent, meaning they had missed more than 10% of school days. Just one year later ...

While technology has potential to distract students, it can also boost engagement and help them actively demonstrate their learning.