Education Industry Blogs

ASCD Inservice

Medium: association blog. For K–12 teachers and school leaders; practical instructional strategies, leadership, SEL, assessment, and curriculum insights.

https://www.ascd.org/blogs Readership: 300,000

Brookings Brown Center Chalkboard

Medium: think‑tank blog. For policymakers, researchers, and K–12 leaders; translates education research and data into accessible policy analysis.

https://www.brookings.edu/series/brown-center-chalkboard/ Readership: 120,000

Chalkbeat

Medium: nonprofit local newsroom. For educators, families, and policymakers; in‑depth reporting on school policy, equity, finance, and teaching across multiple city/ state bureaus.

https://www.chalkbeat.org/ Readership: 1,200,000

Class Tech Tips

Medium: independent educator blog. For K–12 teachers and coaches; step‑by‑step guides for classroom apps, digital tasks, and lesson design.

https://classtechtips.com/ Readership: 150,000

Cult of Pedagogy

Medium: independent educator blog + podcast. For teachers and teacher‑leaders; deep dives on instruction, classroom culture, and professional learning.

https://www.cultofpedagogy.com/ Readership: 600,000

Ditch That Textbook

Medium: independent educator blog + newsletter. For K–12 teachers; low‑prep, tech‑infused strategies, templates, and creative lesson ideas.

https://ditchthattextbook.com/ Readership: 250,000

EdSurge

Medium: media site/newsroom. For educators, edtech companies, administrators, and investors; news and analysis on K–12, higher ed, and workforce learning.

https://www.edsurge.com/ Readership: 700,000

EdTech Magazine (K–12)

Medium: trade magazine (CDW). For K–12 IT leaders and educators; classroom technology, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and district case studies.

https://edtechmagazine.com/k12/ Readership: 900,000

Education Week

Medium: national K–12 news publication. For teachers, district/school leaders, and policymakers; reporting, research, opinion, and classroom strategy.

https://www.edweek.org/ Readership: 2,500,000

Edutopia

Medium: nonprofit media project (George Lucas Educational Foundation). For K–12 educators; evidence‑based classroom strategies, videos, and how‑tos.

https://www.edutopia.org/ Readership: 4,500,000

Faculty Focus

Medium: higher‑ed teaching blog/publication. For college instructors and academic leaders; practical pedagogy, course design, and assessment tips.

https://www.facultyfocus.com/ Readership: 400,000

Free Technology for Teachers

Medium: independent educator blog. For K–12 teachers; reviews of free/low‑cost tools and classroom integration ideas.

https://www.freetech4teachers.com/ Readership: 180,000

Getting Smart

Medium: education innovation blog + podcast. For district leaders, entrepreneurs, and philanthropies; personalized learning, competency‑based models, and future‑of‑learning coverage.

https://www.gettingsmart.com/ Readership: 120,000

Inside Higher Ed

Medium: higher‑ed news site. For faculty, administrators, and policy watchers; breaking news, commentary, careers, and data on colleges and universities.

https://www.insidehighered.com/ Readership: 1,800,000

KQED MindShift

Medium: public media blog (KQED). For educators and parents; research‑informed coverage of learning science, SEL, and classroom practice.

https://www.kqed.org/mindshift Readership: 900,000

The 74

Medium: nonprofit newsroom. For parents, educators, and policymakers; national K–12 reporting focused on equity, outcomes, and accountability.

https://www.the74million.org/ Readership: 900,000

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Medium: trade publication/newsroom. For higher‑ed leaders, faculty, and researchers; reporting and analysis on policy, faculty affairs, and campus operations.

https://www.chronicle.com/ Readership: 1,500,000

The Hechinger Report

Medium: nonprofit newsroom. For educators, policymakers, and the public; investigative and explanatory journalism on education inequality and innovation.

https://hechingerreport.org/ Readership: 800,000

The Learning Network (The New York Times)

Medium: newspaper education blog (The New York Times). For middle/high‑school teachers and students; daily prompts, lesson plans, and current‑events literacy resources.

https://www.nytimes.com/section/learning Readership: 2,000,000

Usable Knowledge (Harvard Graduate School of Education)

Medium: university publication (Harvard Graduate School of Education). For practitioners and district leaders; research‑to‑practice briefs, explainers, and how‑tos.

https://www.gse.harvard.edu/uk Readership: 200,000