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Banning AI Alone Won't Snuff Out the 'TechLash,' Parent Advocates Say: Parents worry about AI but also data privacy, video use, and screen time in general, advocates say.
Banning AI Alone Won't Snuff Out the 'TechLash,' Parent Advocates Say
Parents worry about AI but also data privacy, video use, and screen time in general, advocates say.
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September 17, 2026 at 12:15 AM
Microschools Are Spreading. Some School Districts Have Opened Their Own: Districts see the small learning communities as an alternative for families that may otherwise leave.
Microschools Are Spreading. Some School Districts Have Opened Their Own
Districts see the small learning communities as an alternative for families that may otherwise leave.
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September 16, 2026 at 11:45 PM
The Science of Reading Has an Implementation Problem. Could Engineering Help?: Researchers suggest that an "engineering of reading" could better translate evidence into practice.
The Science of Reading Has an Implementation Problem. Could Engineering Help?
Researchers suggest that an "engineering of reading" could better translate evidence into practice.
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September 16, 2026 at 10:15 PM
How Schools Can Help Support Postpartum Teachers: In an industry that provides little to no paid leave for parents, maternal mental health is a real concern.
How Schools Can Help Support Postpartum Teachers
In an industry that provides little to no paid leave for parents, maternal mental health is a real concern.
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September 16, 2026 at 9:45 PM
AI-Assisted or Not, School Threat Assessment Starts in Classrooms (Opinion): Leaders must involve teachers when creating an effective school safety system.
AI-Assisted or Not, School Threat Assessment Starts in Classrooms (Opinion)
Leaders must involve teachers when creating an effective school safety system.
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September 16, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Why 'Portrait of a Graduate' Initiatives Struggle to Transform Instruction: Researchers examined how 15 districts are working to build "portrait of a graduate" expectations.
Why 'Portrait of a Graduate' Initiatives Struggle to Transform Instruction
Researchers examined how 15 districts are working to build "portrait of a graduate" expectations.
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September 16, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Microsoft Commits to AI Guardrails for Schools. Will Other Tech Giants Follow?: The tech company struck a deal with the AFT to adopt new AI guardrails and privacy standards.
Microsoft Commits to AI Guardrails for Schools. Will Other Tech Giants Follow?
The tech company struck a deal with the AFT to adopt new AI guardrails and privacy standards.
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September 15, 2026 at 9:45 PM
A Guide to Making School Staff Meetings Feel Intentional—and Useful: Author Elisa MacDonald shares best practices for making the most out of teacher trainings and other meetings.
A Guide to Making School Staff Meetings Feel Intentional—and Useful
Author Elisa MacDonald shares best practices for making the most out of teacher trainings and other meetings.
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September 15, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Skills Change Fast in CTE. Can Teachers Keep Up?: As career education expands, teachers often are still left to find industry training on their own.
Skills Change Fast in CTE. Can Teachers Keep Up?
As career education expands, teachers often are still left to find industry training on their own.
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September 15, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Measuring What Matters: Redefining Student Assessment: In this panel discussion, district leaders and systems experts will examine the gap between the outcomes we want and the systems in place.
Measuring What Matters: Redefining Student Assessment
In this panel discussion, district leaders and systems experts will examine the gap between the outcomes we want and the systems in place.
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September 15, 2026 at 5:45 PM
The Big Flaw With Ed-Tech Tutoring Isn't Technological (Opinion): Before focusing on the technology, we need to redesign the learning model, Michael Horn argues.
The Big Flaw With Ed-Tech Tutoring Isn't Technological (Opinion)
Before focusing on the technology, we need to redesign the learning model, Michael Horn argues.
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September 15, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Teachers & AI
Teachers & AI
Learn about how teachers are using artificial intelligence in professional development, instruction, parent communication, and more.
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September 14, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Students & AI
Students & AI
The possible uses of artificial intelligence in K-12 are constantly evolving—see how students are using AI now.
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September 14, 2026 at 10:15 PM
AI Policy
AI Policy
What guidelines do schools have for how teachers and students can use artificial intelligence—and what are the effect of those policies?
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September 14, 2026 at 9:45 PM
AI & School Operations
AI & School Operations
Routing buses, scanning job applications, writing parent communications—see how schools are using AI in administrative work.
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September 14, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Districts Expand Cellphone Bans to Target AI Smart Glasses. Why It Matters: Smart glasses are particularly challenging to regulate because it’s harder to tell when kids are using them, experts say
Districts Expand Cellphone Bans to Target AI Smart Glasses. Why It Matters
Smart glasses are particularly challenging to regulate because it’s harder to tell when kids are using them, experts say
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September 14, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Try These Strategies to Engage Parents of English Learners (Opinion): Parents can be more than allies in their children’s education. They can be experts.
Try These Strategies to Engage Parents of English Learners (Opinion)
Parents can be more than allies in their children’s education. They can be experts.
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September 14, 2026 at 5:45 PM
New Project Identifies Strengths and Weaknesses of a Collection of AI Learning Tools: The effort finds some bright spots, but also warns that other products could hurt student achievement.
New Project Identifies Strengths and Weaknesses of a Collection of AI Learning Tools
The effort finds some bright spots, but also warns that other products could hurt student achievement.
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September 14, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Disciplined for Charlie Kirk Posts, These Teachers Fought Back—And Won: Several of them won settlements. But the legal line for punishing teachers over speech remains murky and contested.
Disciplined for Charlie Kirk Posts, These Teachers Fought Back—And Won
Several of them won settlements. But the legal line for punishing teachers over speech remains murky and contested.
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September 11, 2026 at 11:45 PM
What 'Returning Ed. to the States' Looks Like as the Ed. Dept. Awards Grants: State leaders face requests for letters of endorsement from grant applicants under new priorities.
What 'Returning Ed. to the States' Looks Like as the Ed. Dept. Awards Grants
State leaders face requests for letters of endorsement from grant applicants under new priorities.
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September 11, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Micro-Learning, Macro Results: Reimagining Professional Learning: Rethink professional learning with 3 strategies that personalize professional learning, validate expertise, and support educator retention.
Micro-Learning, Macro Results: Reimagining Professional Learning
Rethink professional learning with 3 strategies that personalize professional learning, validate expertise, and support educator retention.
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September 11, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Courts Lets a State Law Limiting Race, Gender Classroom Discussions Take Effect: The 2021 Oklahoma law was part of a wave of state laws limiting classroom race and gender discussions.
Courts Lets a State Law Limiting Race, Gender Classroom Discussions Take Effect
The 2021 Oklahoma law was part of a wave of state laws limiting classroom race and gender discussions.
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September 11, 2026 at 8:15 PM
‘Essential Infrastructure’: Education Groups Raise Concerns About FCC's E-Rate Review: The FCC might limit or end the program that subsidizes broadband connectivity for schools.
‘Essential Infrastructure’: Education Groups Raise Concerns About FCC's E-Rate Review
The FCC might limit or end the program that subsidizes broadband connectivity for schools.
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September 11, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Parents Are Reading Less to Preschool-Age Kids at Home. What’s to Blame?: A new study uncovers factors tied to shared reading habits at home.
Parents Are Reading Less to Preschool-Age Kids at Home. What’s to Blame?
A new study uncovers factors tied to shared reading habits at home.
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September 11, 2026 at 6:15 PM
New California Laws Aim to Protect Kids From Social Media, AI Chatbot Risks: The laws penalize tech companies for harm to kids and let families opt out of school laptops.
New California Laws Aim to Protect Kids From Social Media, AI Chatbot Risks
The laws penalize tech companies for harm to kids and let families opt out of school laptops.
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September 11, 2026 at 5:45 PM