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Who Supervises Students in Virtual Schools?
El Roberts’ alarm blares at 4:50 a.m. each day, alerting her of the need to wake up to head to figure skating practice before school. When she returns, instead of getting on the bus, she opens up her laptop, where she participates in virtual classes ...[Read More]
New Report Examines How Enterprises are Scaling AI Initiatives
Cloud infrastructure is central to the shift from AI experimentation to AI integration, according to a report from Cloudera on enterprise AI adoption.
The End of Either/Or: Preparing Students for College — and Career
For many years, students often felt they had to choose between college or a career. One path was widely viewed as academic and prestigious, while the other was seen as practical but sometimes undervalued. This way of thinking has shaped counseling co...[Read More]
I Was an ‘A Student’—Until I Realized Grades Don’t Measure Learning
This story was published by a Voices of Change fellow. Learn more about the fellowship here. I was a kid who thrived on the positive reinforcement of being an “A” student; to this day, I can count on my hands the number of “bad grades” I received dur...[Read More]
From Defense to Resilience: Where School Cybersecurity Goes Next
William Stein, director of information systems at Metropolitan School District of Mt. Vernon in Indiana, needed just five minutes and $5 to show a group of district administrators the future of cyber threats. He pulled out his phone and cloned his as...[Read More]
Preparing Rising Talent: How K–12 Can Unlock a Lifetime of Learning
By: Betheny Gross Introduction: The Case for Focusing on Rising Talent A few years ago, WGU Labs set out to better understand a group too often overlooked in conversations about education and the workforce: adults who have never participated in any p...[Read More]
Beyond the Classroom: Why Community Storytelling Will Decide the Future of Public Schools
By: Tyler Vawser It’s back-to-school season, but district leaders are focused on more than just the classroom. Today’s school communication isn’t just about notifying parents or boosting enrollment; it’s about building trust, aligning schools with...[Read More]
How the Supreme Court Is Remolding Education in 2025
With many eyes on the Trump administration’s incendiary attempts to shutter the Department of Education and effectively dismantle public education, fewer people are closely watching how a conservative majority on the Supreme Court is changing how K-1...[Read More]
The World’s Classrooms Are Short 44 Million Teachers
When educators gathered in Chile for the UNESCO World Summit on Teachers this summer, they convened to discuss solutions to a problem plaguing communities around the globe: a shortage of teachers that’s projected to worsen unless schools can both att...[Read More]
What Should A Teacher Do When Faced with AI Reluctance?
There comes a point in every middle-aged person’s life when they make the fateful decision not to master the latest piece of technology or the newest social media platform. I have a 60-year-old sister-in-law who relies on her children to purchase wh...[Read More]
Zoom to Fund AI Education with $10 Million in Grants
Zoom Cares, the global social impact arm of collaboration platform Zoom, has announced a three-year, $10 million commitment to expand access to AI education and opportunity through both national and regional grants.
4 Keys to Building Stronger School Home Connections
K–12 leaders know that strong family engagement drives student success. It leads to better achievement, fewer behavior issues, stronger relationships between schools and families, and a more positive learning environment.