Students work in an Algebra I class at Energy Tech High School on Oct. 31, 2023 in Long Island City, Queens.
When kids start attending school, the youngest tend to get sick their first year. Some may have a tough time adjusting to a new school routine. Some parents may believe missing the day’s lesson isn’t that big of a deal,...
Caltech undergrads organized a math competition sponsored by AI companies, prompting global backlash from mathematicians. Instead, students redesigned the event to help answer the question of what role AI should play in...
In this episode of This Week with EdSurge, two former educators join to discuss EdReport's recent brief and explain why it is so important to verify ...
My research team from the Understanding America Study at the University of Southern California recently asked parents of school-aged children to upload a snapshot of their kids’ school attendance record from last year...
For years, researchers and education pundits have tried to tell parents that their children are not performing as well as they might think in school. The message might finally be seeping in. Since 2022, the percentage...
As AI features flood K-12 curricula, educators are left to filter proven quality from marketing hype.
In its 2027-28 state budget proposal, the public system emphasized the importance of a unified adoption of artificial intelligence practices and policies.
For a few weeks last school year, a small group of students in Dayton, Ohio, regularly sat in front of laptops in conversation with a social-emotional learning chatbot named Jordan. The post Welcome to the ‘Wild West’...
New York City students returned to public school in September facing a one-year moratorium on using generative artificial intelligence, including chatbots and tutors, in grades 2K through 8, as well as restrictions on...
Stanford University has issued an apology after altering a Latino student’s image in a photo and replacing him with an African-American woman on a promotional banner, reported the Los Angeles Times. The original photo,...
This fall, as students at the private, AI-focused Alpha School begin their academic year, many are being tested in an unusual way: they’re watching a video of their parents “talking about our worst qualities,” according...
Equations on blackboard in empty classroom
AI and advanced analytics are giving K–12 districts new ways to protect funding, strengthen oversight and demonstrate responsible stewardship of every dollar. For audit and finance teams, these technologies can help...
As California school districts have lowered chronic absences among students, experts have noted that rates remain high among transitional kindergarten and kindergarten students.
Arielle Roth, administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, listens during a June congressional hearing. As a top policy adviser to President Donald Trump, Roth has made reducing...
Join EdSource on Oct. 7 from 7 to 8 p.m. for a live virtual debate with two candidates for California Superintendent of Public Instruction. The candidates, Sonja Shaw of the Chino Valley Unified School District and...
The true metric of AI in school leadership is not time saved, but the presence and clarity restored to daily decision-making.
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz hopes to shape the next generation of tech leaders through a tuition-free alternative to college. Instead of slogging through exams and worrying about grades, students of the...
West High School sophomore Alex works on his computer earlier this month in the Denver school's multi-intensive autism center classroom, which is outfitted with beanbags and other flexible seating.
Advocates for children and young adults from across the state gathered in Lansing on Thursday as the Michigan League for Public Policy released a new report aimed at measuring the health, wealth and education of...
Enrollment in Indiana’s Choice Scholarship school voucher program slowed in overall growth for the second year in a row last school year, new data from the state shows, but the number of higher income families using the...
Boston Public Schools allows students to use artificial intelligence to translate text. Nearby, Lexington school officials say AI can help students write persuasively. A third district, Medfield, allows students to...
At a CSU college fair, high school juniors and seniors shared a range of concerns from how AI would impact their education and future career options, to broader fears about how little control companies have over the...
The CZI-backed initiative helps educators and developers use state standards, curricula, and datasets to create and evaluate classroom AI, but critics ...
Stormi and Riley Kujawa recently learned they'll receive financial help with childcare for their 1-year-old daughter Presley.
Two of the nation’s largest school systems are drawing new boundaries around artificial intelligence. New York City Public Schools has placed a moratorium on student-facing generative AI through eighth grade, while...
From baseline AI literacy to early career exposure, Jobs for the Future president Maria Flynn shares how education systems can prepare young people for ...
Perplexity, an AI-based internet search engine, earned Common Sense Media’s lowest rating of “unacceptable risk” to children and teen safety, according to its report released this week. Common Sense Media, the online...
In a conversation with the musician and entrepreneur will.i.am at the Dreamforce conference, Community College Chancellor Sonya Christian said community colleges need to better prepare students to compete in a workforce...