Research, Policy, & Playbooks
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, relationships, and development that support data-driven discussions and decisions to help women lead with impact and deliver results.
Explore our resources to better understand the research and data that can help build a stronger, more effective education system for all students.
September 15, 2025
First-of-its-kind roadmap provides practical strategies to open doors, elevate proven talent, and build stronger school systems through sponsorship
February 11, 2025
Groundbreaking 2025 National Insight Survey Exposes Persistent Gender Bias in Education Leadership
January 27, 2025
A Bold and Actionable Bipartisan Vision to Address the Critical Challenges Facing U.S. Education
March 19, 2024
Illuminating Widespread Bias in Education Leadership: Women Leading Ed Releases First-Ever Survey of Women Leaders from Across the Country
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.
April 2023
This playbook synthesizes years of workplace research and outlines strategies and practices to transform the education leadership ladder.