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Federal Ed-Tech Dollars Are Running Out. What Happens Next?
Many state officials aren't confident in continued investment in education technology initiatives financed by pandemic relief money.
Privacy & Security
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Close to a 'Worst-Case Scenario': Cybersecurity Expert Discusses PowerSchool's Data Breach
The PowerSchool data breach is the latest in a series of high-profile cybersecurity incidents with K-12 vendors from the past few years.
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69´«Ã½' AI Policies Are Still Not Clear to Teachers and 69´«Ã½
Generative artificial intelligence has been a hot topic in K-12 since 2022, and some educators are eager to see guidance from districts.
Privacy & Security
What a Recent Trump Comment Might Mean for 69´«Ã½' Data Privacy
President Donald Trump's comments while signing an executive order raise questions about his support for kids' data privacy.
Classroom Technology
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Who Pays for Repairs to 69´«Ã½â€™ School-Issued Devices?
Providing every student with a school-issued device has become commonplace in K-12 schools, but it's costly to maintain.
Classroom Technology
Parents Lack Digital Know-How. Is It 69´«Ã½' Responsibility to Fix That?
Most parents wish they had stronger technological skills so that they could help their children with online class assignments.
The reading and math results may not directly influence K-12 purchasing, but they will shape discussions over federal spending and strategy.
EdWeek Market Brief's New Survey Has Implications for Providers of Academic Resources
A leading advisor in AI discusses ideas from healthcare and other sectors, the use of "agentic" AI, and the technology's application in K-12.
The administration says it will continue to attempt to impose conditions on federal spending separately, through executive orders.
- Privacy & Security What 69´«Ã½ Should Know About the PowerSchool Data BreachThe company this week notified districts of a hack that occurred Dec. 28.Artificial Intelligence This School Will Have Artificial Intelligence Teach Kids (With Some Human Help)Teachers will take on the role of guides and mentors rather than content experts.Ed-Tech Policy FCC’s ‘Net Neutrality’ Rules Struck Down. Could This Mean Slower Internet for 69´«Ã½?Many schools fear that without the policy protection internet service providers could slow down the flow of content to schools.Classroom Technology What's In, What's Out for AI, Cellphones, Cybersecurity, and Other Ed-Tech StuffEducation technology changes quickly, and so do the trends that define how educators and students use it. What's ahead for 2025?Artificial Intelligence How AI Is Changing Education: The Year's Top 5 Stories69´«Ã½ are tackling big questions about AI.Classroom Technology Cellphones in the Classroom: The Year’s Top 5 StoriesThe devices distract students from learning, disrupt sleep, and can harm mental health.
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Spotlight on Addressing Learning Gaps
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Spotlight on PD for the Science of 69´«Ã½
This Spotlight will help you discover how to help students develop conceptual understanding, effectively teach word problems, and more.
School & District Management
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Quiz Yourself: How Much Do You Know About The Superintendent Persona?
The superintendent plays a crucial role in purchasing decisions. Test your knowledge of this key buyer persona and see how your results stack up with your peers.
- Artificial Intelligence Without AI Literacy, 69´«Ã½ Will Be 'Unprepared for the Future,' Educators Say69´«Ã½ need to understand AI’s potential, power, and pitfalls to be informed citizens, educators said during an Education Week panel.Artificial Intelligence Can AI Improve Literacy Outcomes for English Learners?The federal government is funding a project that will explore AI's potential to improve English learners' early literacy skills.Classroom Technology What Does Watching All Those Videos Do to Kids’ Brains?Video content is ubiquitous inside and outside classrooms. Educators should know how it affects students.Artificial Intelligence From Our Research Center Why 69´«Ã½ Need to Wake Up to the Threat of AI 'Deepfakes' and Bullying69´«Ã½ are underprepared to deal with a deluge of AI-created videos that harm the reputations of students and educators.Artificial Intelligence From Our Research Center AI Has Taken Classrooms by Storm. School Operations Could Be NextGenerative AI tools could help schools with operational tasks like budgeting, transportation, data analysis, and even zoning.Artificial Intelligence From Our Research Center Will AI Transform Standardized Testing?AI has the potential to help usher in a new, deeper breed of state standardized tests, but there are plenty of reasons for caution.
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