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Are Teens Just Using AI to Cheat? Well, Not Quite (If You Ask Them)
There’s fear among many educators that students are using AI to do most of their critical thinking.
Artificial Intelligence
Moms Across the Political Spectrum Urge Caution on AI in Schools
Mothers of kids in school are concerned about the impact of AI on learning and social skills.
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Artificial Intelligence
Real-Time Data Shows Exactly How Students Use AI on School Technology
About 20% of student interactions with AI using school technology involved problematic behaviors.
Artificial Intelligence
Teens Say They Should Be Able to Use AI to Complete Assignments. Parents Disagree
That tension is rising as many schools are expanding their use of AI.
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Data
How Teens and Young People Use AI Tools for Learning and Mental Health Support
Two reports detail ways young people are engaging with AI and how it impacts their mental health.
Privacy & Security
How School Leaders Can Combat Rising Cyber Threats
Continuous training and student engagement can be key in protecting schools.
Education Market
Industry Insight
What Districts Really Want from AI
The head of an education data insights company discusses the gap between current AI tools and user needs.
Product Development
Industry Insight
Will AI-Generated Lessons Work? Here's What the 1970's Can Tell Us
Spitting out a lesson plan is becoming easier than ever with generative artificial intelligence-backed tools. But is it what's best for K-12?
Education Market
Market Analysis
In Indiana, New State Controls Create Challenges — and Opportunities — for Vendors
Indiana is once again among the states pushing to change the way public money for schools is spent — and gaining national attention in the process.
Regulation & Policy
K-12 Market News
'It Was Surreal': Hear From the Ed Companies That Sued Trump Over Tariffs — And Won
A Learning Resources executive reflects on winning the tariff lawsuit against Trump and what it means for the K-12 companies.
Artificial Intelligence Brain Activity Is Lower for Writers Who Use AI. What That Means for StudentsMany writers who had AI help with an essay couldn't recall what they wrote, a study finds. It could have implications for the classroom.
Ed-Tech Policy Q&A A Researcher Studied a High School's Cellphone Ban. Here's What She FoundA professor spent the past year surveying teachers on the use of a phone-free policy in their high school.
Privacy & Security Tech Glitch Could Have Exposed Thousands of School Districts' Confidential FilesThe incident shows the challenges school districts and education companies face in protecting sensitive data.
Artificial Intelligence Opinion AI Can Save Teachers Time and Stress. Here's HowWhat once took teachers hours to prepare now takes minutes, creating new opportunities for instruction.
Artificial Intelligence Opinion How AI Helps Our Students Deepen Their Writing (Yes, Really)Two veteran teachers give 4 rules for responsibly using chatbots in writing workshops.
Ed-Tech Policy Q&A To Ban or Not to Ban? Two Experts Sound Off on School Cellphone RestrictionsStates and school districts are rushing to restrict student smartphone use. But is it the right move?
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Spotlight
Spotlight on Moving From Awareness to Engagement for Neurodiverse And Autistic Students
See how schools can better support neurodiverse and autistic students, addressing barriers, elevating strengths, and building more inclusive classrooms for all.
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Privacy & Security From Our Research Center Is AI Ready to Protect Schools From Cyberattacks?Some experts and district tech leaders are unsure what role the tech should play in cybersecurity.
Privacy & Security These Students Tricked Teachers With Phishing Emails—for a Good CauseThe exercise helped students understand how to protect themselves against hackers.
Privacy & Security Why AI Is a Big Problem for School CybersecurityMany school districts are ill-prepared to defend themselves against AI-powered cyberattacks.
Privacy & Security Q&A ‘Things That Scare Me and Keep Me Up at Night.' A Tech Leader on AI ThreatsAI is now being used to supercharge cyberattacks against schools.
Artificial Intelligence Microsoft Joins Other Companies in Trying to Fill AI Training Gap in SchoolsProviding teachers with professional development on AI has been a big challenge for schools.
Artificial Intelligence Opinion I’m Not Worried AI Helps My Students Cheat. I’m Worried How It Makes Them FeelAI is undermining students’ trust in a shared reality. Here’s how schools can step up.
Superintendent - Moore County Schools
Carthage, North Carolina
Superintendent - Moore County Schools
Carthage, North Carolina
Superintendent - Moore County Schools
Carthage, North Carolina
Superintendent - Inver Grove Heights Schools
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota