Effective AI use requires ample professional development opportunities, support from instructional coaches and space and grace to try, fail and try again.

In a global McGraw-Hill poll, more than half of educators said that issues at home, insufficient family support and other external influences are the "largest obstacles to student success."

More districts universally screen students for gifted and talented programs but other promising practices are less common, a new report warns.

Recruiting more aspiring educators of color will not only fill teacher vacancies but also propel student achievement and improve school climate, says this week's podcast guest, Javaid Siddiqi, the president and CEO of The Hunt Institute.