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The Stricter the Cellphone Policy, the Happier the Teacher, Research Finds

What happens when schools restrict students’ access to their cellphones? A massive experiment has been underway in recent years, as an increasing number of schools — and entire states — have changed their device policies to reflect a growing concern ...[Read More]

Integration Brings Anthropic Claude AI Models to Copilot

Microsoft has integrated Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence models to its Microsoft 365 Copilot platform, giving enterprise users another option beyond OpenAI’s models for powering workplace AI experiences.

How Teachers and Administrators Can Contribute to AI Transparency

To help students understand and use AI tools, teachers need professional development that supports them in redesigning tried-and-true assignments with an eye to teaching critical thinking.

What My Students With Disabilities Taught Me About Career-Connected Learning

This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here. I’ve spent more than a decade as a special education teacher in New York City, and the hardest part of the job has never been the students; it’s been the pap...[Read More]

Advancing Assessment in the Service of Learning

What if the primary purpose of an assessment were not to produce a grade, but to act as a dynamic catalyst for the learning process itself? For decades, we’ve utilized assessment too narrowly—often to rank and sort students rather than to teach and t...[Read More]

Rising Use of AI in Schools Comes With Big Downsides for Students

A report by the Center for Democracy and Technology looks at teachers’ and students’ experiences with the technology.

As Tuition Rises, Free-College Programs Are as Relevant as Ever

If Cain Sandoval hadn’t earned a full-tuition scholarship through the Kalamazoo Promise, he likely would’ve debated whether attending college was worth the financial burden. Sandoval, a senior studying digital media and journalism at Western Michigan...[Read More]

8 Strategies Your Teaching More Enjoyable This Year

Social-Emotional Teaching is every bit as important as Social-Emotional Learning. Teaching matters and teachers matter Source

Student-Run, Student-Led Enterprises Addressing Current Educational, Economic Needs and Interests

76% of Gen Z aim to be their own boss, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. And globally, nearly half of the workforce are freelance or independent contractors, according to Properity for America. If this represents a major direction in the f...[Read More]

Civil Rights Data Collection for Schools Resumes, With Changes on Gender and Discipline

In a year so far characterized by massive federal funding and staff cuts, education data groups breathed a sigh of relief this summer when the Department of Education announced it was moving forward with the process of collecting civil rights data fr...[Read More]

Why So Many Students Think They Dislike Reading

Reading is personal but we often focus on the mechanics instead of the people and the strategies instead of the living and breathing happening around us. Source

AI-Powered Writing Assistants: Do They Really Help Students Learn English?

BestKru, one of the largest EdTech companies in Thailand, which unlike other AI-powered writing assistants like Grammarly, Quillbot, and ChatGPT promise to fix your grammar instantly and make your English writing better. The post AI-Powered Writing A...[Read More]

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