We reviewed hundreds of educational studies in 2020 and then highlighted 10 of the most significant—covering topics from virtual learning to the reading wars and the decline of standardized tests.

Though they have the potential to excel in many fields, we’re neglecting a large body of students with a unique set of skills.

In distance and hybrid learning, elementary teachers are finding it more important than ever to build lessons centered on students’ active involvement.

When administrators maintain a sense of optimism, their teams act with more confidence and collaborate more effectively.

Skills that students develop in social and emotional learning—empathy, collaboration, and so on—are closely connected to standards in many academic subjects.

Implementing project-based learning can lead students to investigate historical movements.

A school leader shares how he came to understand that work-life balance looks different for different people—and there’s no need to feel guilty about that.

School leaders can guide new teachers to success by gathering feedback and then sharing tailored resources. Chatting over coffee goes a long way, too.

A few inexpensive items and strict rules about Covid-19 protocols can allow schools to give students proper PE whether they’re in hybrid or remote learning.