Howard Dvorsky

Stanford University’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) has released its eighth annual AI Index Report, measuring AI’s diverse impacts over the past year.

Schools stand to lose significant cybersecurity support as the Trump administration and DOGE slash and rearrange the federal government.

As education leaders, we’re not just preparing students for today; we’re preparing them for a future we can barely imagine. Yet, our current system, obsessed with transcripts and test scores, is failing them. We pour our energy into crafting meaningful learning experiences, refining curriculum, analyzing data, and striving to create environments where students thrive.  But I keep asking myself, Ar...[Read More]

From customer service chatbots to personalized shopping recommendations, artificial intelligence has become integral to our daily lives. Mainstream generative AI tools, which can create original content, have risen dramatically in popularity. Many educators have begun exploring these tools to streamline administrative tasks — from composing parent emails to analyzing assessment data and differenti...[Read More]

“Hey, I’m a principal at a school, and I forgot my password,” the voice said. “Can you help me?” The call came into a help desk at Beaverton School District. A city in Portland’s metropolitan area, Beaverton is home to a Nike factory and is the site of upcoming expansions for semiconductor manufacturing, funded by federal dollars under the CHIPS Act. In all, about 40,000 students attend the ...[Read More]

K12TechPro, a community for technology professionals in education, has introduced the K12TechPro Cybersecurity Hub, a collection of resources designed to bolster cybersecurity in K-12 education.

Math teachers are less likely than their peers to report they use AI tools for instruction.

This Spring, Discovery Education is collaborating with partners such as Warner Bros., DC Comics, National Science Foundation, NBA, and more to present a series of free virtual field trips for K-12 students.

A new report points to the fragmented digital landscape of educational apps in use at schools and districts across the country.

The Department of Education has moved to close the door on COVID relief funding for schools, declaring that “extending deadlines for COVID-related grants, which are in fact taxpayer funds, years after the COVID pandemic ended is not consistent with the Department’s priorities and thus not a worthwhile exercise of its discretion.”

Microsoft has expanded its AI-powered cybersecurity platform, introducing a suite of autonomous agents to help organizations counter rising threats and manage the growing complexity of cloud and AI security.

Chatbot platform Character.AI has introduced a new Parental Insights feature aimed at giving parents a window into their children’s activity on the platform. The feature allows users under 18 to share a weekly report of their chatbot interactions directly with a parent’s e-mail address.