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Education news, analysis, and opinion about the policies around and use of educational technology
Ed-Tech Policy When Schools Want to Ban Cellphones—But Parents Stand in the Way
Educating parents on the real threats cellphones pose to their children can help allay their concerns about safety.
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Ed-Tech Policy One School Leader Banned Cellphones, the Other Embraced Them. What Worked?
Two principals describe their dramatically different policies on cellphones and how they are working.
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Classroom Technology The AI Tools for Teachers Are Getting More Robust. Here's How
The new tools increase urgency for PD on using generative AI.
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Privacy & Security Download A Tip Sheet to Help Teachers Prevent and Respond to Doxxing
Teachers can be a target for malicious actors. Use this tip sheet to prevent and respond to doxxing.
1 min read
Image of digital safety against doxxing and privacy invasion.
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Ed-Tech Policy States Are Cracking Down on Cellphones in Schools. What That Looks Like
State officials are increasingly taking action to curb student cellphone use.
5 min read
A cell phone sits on a student's desk during a 9th grade honors English class at Bel Air High School in Bel Air, Md., on Jan. 25, 2024.
A cellphone sits on a student's desk during a 9th grade honors English class at Bel Air High School in Bel Air, Md., on Jan. 25, 2024.
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Classroom Technology Video How Pedagogy Can Catch Up to Artificial Intelligence
Educators need to start considering how AI's capabilities should change what students learn, experts say.
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EdWeek Market Brief

Market Trends Beyond LAUSD’s Massive Rollout, New Signs of School District Appetite for AI Products
Has the ambitious partnership struck by the nation's second-largest K-12 system lain the foundation for similar agreements?
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Purchasing Alert S.C. District Seeks Behavior Tracking Platform; Iowa System Needs Communication Services
A South Carolina district is looking for a behavior tracking system, while an Iowa school system seeks communication services.
2 min read
Analyst's View Demand for Data Literacy Is Rising. Here’s What That Means for the K-12 Market
The executive director of a data science advocacy group talks about how demand for those skills will shape the K-12 marketplace.
Emma Kate Fittes
9 min read
Marketplace K-12 Education and Tech Companies Make Commitment to Responsible AI Development
More than 50 education companies have already signed on as members of the EdSAFE AI Industry Council.
Alexandria Ng
4 min read

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English-Language Learners Quiz WIDA's Test for English Learners: Try Sample Questions
The WIDA ACCESS test is an assessment used by close to 40 states to determine if students must remain in English learner programs.
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Navigating Learning Loss: The Vital Role of Live Tutoring with Certified Teachers
Amidst growing concerns about the persistent lack of learning loss recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, there's a noteworthy success pattern emerging: live tutoring with state-certified teachers
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