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Artificial Intelligence
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Many teachers say they are not getting good guidance on how to use AI responsibly and effectively.
Education Funding
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Tornado Threats Are a Constant. But Funding for a Safe Room Is Lagging
A school district has waited four years and counting to begin work on a tornado shelter funded with federal dollars.
College & Workforce Readiness
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How a "Reverse Career Fair" Can Launch High Schoolers Into the Real World
It flips the traditional model and allows students to set up booths to display their talents to employers.
Artificial Intelligence
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Even as teachers across the country experiment with AI, many are skeptical of its role in classrooms, and whether it will undermine student learning.
Artificial Intelligence
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Rising Healthcare Costs Force School District Budget TradeoffsThe growing cost of such a large expense in school district budgets requires tradeoffs, a new survey shows.How School Board Members Really Feel About Political ConflictPolitical tensions remain high for many school boards across the country, new survey data show.Policy & PoliticsLaw & Courts Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Rejecting Trump's Proposed LimitsThe justices relied on the 14th Amendment and federal law to rule that anyone born in the U.S. is a citizen.
States Can Ban Transgender Athletes, Supreme Court DecidesThe court ruled that state bans in Idaho and West Virginia don’t violate the Constitution or Title IX.Oregon Rep. Says Linda McMahon Has ‘Betrayed Students,’ Pushes ImpeachmentThe Democratic lawmaker cited the transfer of programs to other agencies as reason to oust the ed. secretary.Teaching & LearningEarly Childhood How Principals Can Make Preschools BetterPrincipals need to adopt strategies that help their youngest learners thrive.
Digital Literacy Isn't a One-Off Lesson. How Teachers Can Build Students' SkillsThe ability to navigate the torrent requires social-emotional skill, not just fact-checking, a researcher says.Texas Board Approves Bible Passages as Required Reading in Public SchoolsStudents will have to read Bible stories under a reading list approved by the state’s education board.TechnologyClassroom Technology Tech-Savvy Educators Weigh In on 'Techlash'Teachers and administrators attending the ISTELive 26 + ASCD Annual Conference were asked for their takes on major tech themes.
How to Use Paper to Teach About AI and Cutting-Edge TechLow-tech activities can help students develop a richer understanding of implications and mechanics of AI.'Building AI Apps is Not Easy': Stretch, ISTE's Chatbot, Is Finally Ready to GoISTE spent the past three years testing and refining the tool, which is now ready for a wider audience.
