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New York, Los Angeles Restrict Student AI Use. Will Other Districts Follow?
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‘Just Say No’ Didn’t Keep Teens Off Drugs. It Won’t Work for AI, Either
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75% of Educators Expect Student Behavior to Be a Challenge This Year. What Else?
Students themselves are top of mind, even as districts face financial headwinds and broader uncertainty.
The ‘Science of Reading’ Movement Is Evolving. Is Math Next?
Schools can expect more change—and continued debate—as the push for evidence-based instruction continues.
Schools Brace for Growing Backlash to Classroom Screen Time
Many school leaders think a tech reset is overdue, but don't want to dump what's helping kids learn.
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Federal turbulence during the Trump administration highlights the precarity of state and local funding, too.
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Spotlight on Using AI with Purpose: Building Responsible Practices for Schools
Learn how to implement AI responsibly with practical guidance for school leaders, teachers, and district decisionmakers.
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Quiz Yourself: Helping Older Readers Catch Up—What Really Works?
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Two principals talk to Education Week about how to work through the fear and chaos of ICE action.
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Play carts make it easy to follow Connecticut’s play-based learning mandate.
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