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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.
Artificial Intelligence
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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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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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
Regulation & Policy
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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.
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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.
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.
Artificial Intelligence AI Tutors Are Now Common in Early Reading Instruction. Do They Actually Work?AI reading tutors are only now being studied, and raise difficult questions about how to judge efficacy.
Artificial Intelligence Teens Should Steer Clear of Using AI Chatbots for Mental Health, Researchers SayChatbots tend to miss warning signs of serious mental health challenges.
Classroom Technology From Our Research Center Is There a Right Age for a Child’s First Cellphone? Educators Weigh InExperts say there's no optimal age for giving students their first mobile phone.
Artificial Intelligence Take These 4 Steps When Rolling Out AI Literacy Lessons: One District's StrategySixth through 12th grade students are learning all about AI in this district.
Artificial Intelligence ‘Isn’t That Cheating?’ Why Some Students Resist Using AI for SchoolworkA Virginia district strives to teach students that not all AI use amounts to 'cheating.'
Artificial Intelligence From Our Research Center Teacher AI Training Is Rising Fast, But Still Has a Long Way to GoAI is now embedded into many of the tools that students and teachers use daily.
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Special Education
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Knock Down the Barriers to Inclusive Literacy Instruction
Literacy for all: inclusive classrooms, accessible tools, and strong supports help students with disabilities learn, belong, and thrive.
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Reading & Literacy
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Risk vs. Reward: How Defensible Is Your Literacy Strategy?
Build a stronger case for your literacy approach. Test your knowledge of research-driven strategies that support reading success with this quick quiz.
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Classroom Technology Most States Won't Keep Funding Pandemic-Era Tech. Is That a Problem?School districts bought laptops and WiFi hotspots during the pandemic. Now many wonder how they will replace them.
Privacy & Security Cyberattacks Are a Big Problem. Can Schools Manage Without Federal Help?The Trump administration has rolled back federal resources to prevent, and respond to, attacks.
Artificial Intelligence Reported Essay Is There a Healthy Middle Ground on AI in Schools? Try Skeptical OptimismHow students and teachers can learn to put a human touch on everything AI produces.
Artificial Intelligence Melania Trump Issues an AI Challenge for Students. Will It Help Build AI Literacy?The challenge invites K-12 students and educators to solve real-world problems with the help of AI.
Classroom Technology How One Teacher Built a STEM and Robotics Program on a Shoestring BudgetThis rural Arkansas elementary and middle school teacher gives her students rich STEM experiences by using a creative mix of tools.
Privacy & Security Video How to Respond to a CyberattackHere are practical tips for districts after they experience a hack.
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