Best Education Newsletters in 2026

Slow AI

Excellent

Knowing when to use AI and when to leave it the hell alone.

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

Quiet Wisdom

Excellent

Quiet Wisdom offers gentle reflections and insights to help you find peace and clarity in every moment.

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

Card Catalog

Excellent

Teaching you how to think like a librarian in the age of AI.

Long-form writing with a devoted readership

d@w's Substack

Strong

Democracy At Work is a 501c3 organization co-founded by Professor Richard D. Wolff whose mission is to challenge capitalism with progressive, entertaining and educational media.

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

First Fish Chronicles

Strong

First Fish Chronicles is about dismantling the EdTech industry to save children, education, and democracy.

Long-form writing with a devoted readership

Demystifying Life

Excellent

Unfortunately, much of the research in exercise & nutrition science has bad methodologies, which invalidate their conclusions. Furthermore, the internet is full of people writing posts with good intentions, but incorrect knowledge. We filter it for you.

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

Rooted by Nelly

Strong

Rooted in homegrown food, seasonal rhythms, and stories that nourish — from my kitchen and garden.

Growing fast with a highly engaged audience

Common Sense Rebel

Excellent

We are all "The Gears" ⚙️👷‍♀️🧑‍🔧—the productive force that makes the world run 🌎. It's time to build a new machine 🛠️🔥 and grind "The Rust" 🦠💰 into dust. 💥

Long-form writing with a devoted readership

Mr Salles Teaches English

Strong

The easiest and most rewarding ways to get top grades in GCSE English language and literature.

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

PRIME PICK$

Strong

The ONLY trade plan you need to successfully trade stock options with low risk/high reward setups. I do the work so you can make $$. Including 30+ trade ideas & charts in every Stack, plus LIVE CHAT, this is for any level of trader. 10x bags are my goal!

Long-form writing with a devoted readership

The Irresistible Writer By Derek Hughes

Strong

Showing writers how to use words to make money and change lives. Proven tips to build an audience online.

Frequent updates that readers actually engage with

The Herbology Faerie

Strong

Cozy rambles, recipes, ideas, useful gifts, and more from a folk/home herbalist and plant lover.

Weekly writing with a loyal readership