Research and Policy

Pathways to Educational Progress

At Women Leading Ed, we focus on the research, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of education. By examining the impact of key issues and the role of women in leadership, we provide resources that support data-driven discussions and decisions to create meaningful change.

Explore our resources to better understand the research and data that can help build a stronger, more effective education system for all students.

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February 11, 2025

Groundbreaking 2025 National Insight Survey Exposes Persistent Gender Bias in Education Leadership

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January 27, 2025

A Bold and Actionable Bipartisan Vision to Address the Critical Challenges Facing U.S. Education

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March 19, 2024

Illuminating Widespread Bias in Education Leadership: Women Leading Ed Releases First-Ever Survey of Women Leaders from Across the Country

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June, 2023

Join more than 700 education leaders in calling for the adoption of the strategies contained in The Time Is Now. It’s time for a new playbook.