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In focus / Technology & AI
Many student-facing AI tools don't have strong evidence they improve learning. AI is most useful when students use it to help them understand and practice concepts, and general purpose chatbots sometimes do as well as...
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Teaching & learning
The 74 · November 13, 2026
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Leadership
The 74 · November 13, 2026
District in focus / Texas
In the news 5 times in the last 7 days. See the district behind the headlines, explore its public data, and put it in context with similar-size peers.
7,849 Students · 2024-25
23 Schools · 2024-25
$12,226 Spending per student · FY2020-21
15.5 Students per teacher · 2024-25
NCES data via the district profile. Years vary by measure.
Leadership on the move
Leaving
November 13 · KOAM News Now
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November 13 · Springfield Business Journal
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Dates for your desk
Jan1
School Board Recognition Month
Observance · January 1 to 31, 2027 · National School Boards Association
Feb24
AASA National Conference on Education (NCE 2027)
Conference · February 24 to 27, 2027 · Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta · AASA
Apr2
NSBA 2027 Annual Conference
Conference · April 2 to 4, 2027 · Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C. · NSBA
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