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Artificial Intelligence
What Teachers and Principals Need to Know About 'Deepfakes'
The number of instances of students and staff victimized by AI-manipulated media is growing.
School Climate & Safety
Infographic
What CDC Safety Data Reveal About School Absenteeism, in Charts
New federal data show a rising number of students feel unsafe at school.
Student Well-Being
Cellphone Headaches in Middle 69´«Ã½: Why Policies Aren't Enough
Middle schoolers' developmental stage makes them uniquely vulnerable to the negative aspects of cellphones. Policies alone won't help.
Teaching Profession
Explainer
What Is Doxxing, and How Can Educators Protect Their Privacy Online?
Keeping personal and professional information separate can be difficult for teachers, experts say.
Student Well-Being
Twice as Many LGBTQ+ Teens Find Affirmation Online as at Home
In a new survey, LGBTQ+ teens also say the political climate hurts their mental health.
Law & Courts
Oklahoma Nonbinary Student's Death Shines a Light on Families' Legal Recourse for Bullying
69´«Ã½ facing bullying and harassment from their peers face legal roadblocks in suing districts, but settlements appear to be on the rise
Artificial Intelligence
What a Proposed Ban on AI-Assisted ‘Deep Fakes’ Would Mean for Cyberbullying
69´«Ã½ who create AI-generated, intimate images of their classmates would be breaking federal law, if a new bill is enacted.
Student Well-Being
Opinion
How Teachers Can Do Better by Jewish 69´«Ã½ This Chanukah
An instructional specialist shares three pervasive mistakes that educators should avoid.
School Climate & Safety
Disparities, Bullying, and Corporal Punishment: The Latest Federal Discipline Data
As most schools offered hybrid instruction in 2020-21, Black students and students with disabilities were disproportionately disciplined.
Equity & Diversity
What the Research Says
New National Data Show Depth of Disparities in a Chaotic Year of Schooling
The first federal civil rights data released since the pandemic show that inequities persisted even when school buildings shut down.
Equity & Diversity
Opinion
An Urgent Message to School Leaders: Your Arab and Muslim 69´«Ã½ Need You
In the past, Middle East conflicts prompted spikes of anti-Muslim collective blame. It’s happening again today.
School Climate & Safety
What the Research Says
The State of Bullying in 69´«Ã½, in Charts
Bullying is a top safety concern for teachers. Four charts show how widespread it is in schools and what policymakers are doing about it.