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Ed-Tech Policy Opinion We’re Finally Holding Tech Accountable for Harming Teens. What Happens Next?
For young people, mitigating the risks of social media isn’t as simple as just logging off.
Kaya Henderson
5 min read
Artificial Intelligence Opinion Is Your School’s Approach to AI Too Flexible?
It’s tempting to prioritize adaptability when dealing with AI tools. It can also be a mistake.
Laura Arnett
3 min read
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Artificial Intelligence Video AI + Math Learning. How to Solve a New Problem
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics makes the argument that teachers, principals, and district leaders must “stay up to date on current AI trends” to prepare students for the future.
1 min read
Artificial Intelligence Opinion Schools Are Urged to Embrace AI—and Ban Phones. Can We Resolve the Tension?
Don’t reflexively adopt AI just because “that’s where the world is moving,” cautions Michael Horn.
8 min read
The United States Capitol building as a bookcase filled with red, white, and blue policy books in a Washington DC landscape.
Luca D'Urbino for Education Week
Artificial Intelligence A Group of Students Took a Deep Dive Into AI. Here’s What They Told Teachers
They came away with new skills, but also confronted some thorny ethical questions.
6 min read
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Students at Percy Julian Middle School in Oak Park, Ill., volunteered this school year to use some of their recesses and lunch periods to investigate AI tools. They presented to the faculty as part of a panel discussion on April 8, 2026. Teacher Ashley A. Kannan, right, developed the idea for the project.
Joshua Lott for Education Week
Artificial Intelligence Opinion Bloom's Taxonomy Needs an Update for the AI Age
Here’s how one superintendent is reimagining the classic framework of learning objectives.
Jeffrey Schoonover
5 min read
Concept of AI, Digital brain with ai chip on generate bar. AI created generate art, text, video, and audio with prompt. Big data visualization and machine learning. Vector illustration.
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Education Market Tracker Curriculum Adoption Cycles: Which States Are Building Approved Lists?
A state-by-state look at which curriculum adoption cycles are up next, and which subjects will be up for review and approvals, tracked by EdWeek Market Brief
Emma Kate Fittes & Maya Riser-Kositsky
2 min read
Regulation & Policy Industry Insight The Education Industry is Losing its 'Social License' to Innovate With Tech. Here's How to Earn it Back
For Erin Mote, the widespread sentiment that kids spend too much time on their screens, and the sweeping push in statehouses across the country to quickly create laws to set hard limits on technology use at school, has meant a busy start to 2026.
9 min read
Strategy & Operations Exclusive Data What Actually Gets Educators’ Attention at K-12 Conferences
EdWeek Market Brief survey data asks educators about the types of interactions that would lead them to want to learn more about a product.
6 min read
Regulation & Policy K-12 Market News 3 Ways State ESSA Waivers May Change the K-12 Market — And 3 Ways They Don't
Two experts weigh in on how the new federal funding waivers in two states may — or may not — affect the K-12 market.
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  • Students present their AI powered-projects designed to help boost agricultural gains in Calla Bartschi’s Introduction to AI class at Riverside High School in Greer, S.C., on Nov. 11, 2025.
    Students present their AI-powered projects designed to help boost agricultural gains during an introduction to AI class at a high school in Greer, S.C., on Nov. 11, 2025. A new RAND Corp. survey of middle, high school, and college students shows nearly 7 in 10 middle and high school students say they are concerned that using AI for schoolwork is eroding their critical thinking skills.
    Thomas Hammond for Education Week
    Artificial Intelligence Students Are Worried That AI Will Hurt Their Critical Thinking Skills
    Despite those concerns, students are using the tech more and more for schoolwork.
    Arianna Prothero, March 23, 2026
    4 min read
    TeachersAI SG01
    Teachers attend a training session on using artificial intelligence at American Federation of Teachers headquarters in New York City on March 18, 2026. The union has partnered with AI developers to train 400,000 teachers on AI use in the classroom. One question teachers face is how best to use the technology as part of testing students' subject mastery.
    Salwan Georges for Education Week
    Artificial Intelligence How AI Could Help or Hurt Student Testing
    There's a balance to strike that uses AI to improve assessments and keep humans in charge, experts say.
    Caitlynn Peetz Stephens, March 23, 2026
    4 min read
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    Artificial Intelligence Q&A How a School Uses AI to Address Student Behavior Problems
    AI has helped streamline the development of behavior intervention plans, a school leader said.
    Lauraine Langreo, March 23, 2026
    4 min read
    A person types on a laptop, in Miami. Reuters reports that the hacker, using the name Internet Yiff Machine, said in a statement that they hacked and shared the data to expose that the confidential tips people submit through Navigate360’s P3 Global Intel platform are neither secure nor anonymous. The breach may have exposed the personal information of students attending more than 30,000 schools in the United States.
    Cybersecurity experts recommend that schools should take steps now to protect student data as they wait for confirmation of a potential hack of Navigate360’s P3 Global Intel platform, which features a safety tip line.
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    Privacy & Security A Potential Breach of an Anonymous Tip App Could Have Exposed Sensitive Student Data
    The breach may have exposed personal information of students attending more than 30,000 schools.
    5 min read
    TeachersAI SG21
    Teachers participate in a team exercise at the first training session of the National Academy for AI Instruction on March 18, 2026, at UFT headquarters in New York City. The partnership between the American Federation of Teachers and major AI developers aims to train 400,000 teachers to use artificial intelligence in the classroom.
    Salwan Georges for Education Week
    Artificial Intelligence Teachers Move Beyond AI Basics to More Sophisticated Instructional Uses
    A national AI training academy introduces teachers to complex collaboration with the technology.
    Sarah D. Sparks, March 20, 2026
    5 min read
    AI chip hype concept, GPU. Red microchips with AI printed on falling off a production line.
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    Artificial Intelligence Opinion Why Teachers Shouldn’t Offload Their Busywork to AI
    The idea that AI can let teachers carve out more time for students is appealing, intuitive—and wrong.
    Daniel Buck, March 18, 2026
    4 min read

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