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What Can We Do About Chronic Absenteeism? Ask Detroit.
Chronic absence, defined as missing 10 percent or more of school or about 18 school days in a year, is a national crisis. It peaked in the pandemic, when about 31 percent of students nationwide — 14.7 million kids — were chronically absent during the...[Read More]
Michigan Virtual, aiEDU Partner to Expand AI Support for Teachers
A new partnership between Michigan Virtual and the AI Education Project (aiEDU) aims to accelerate AI literacy and AI readiness across Michigan’s K-12 schools.
Rethinking Tech Frameworks for the Age of AI (Opinion)
Teachers deserve tools that reflect the complexity of today’s classrooms, writes an instructional coach.
School Counselors Worry About Students’ Misguided Use of Social Media
Social media platforms like Instagram, X and TikTok have become landscapes for learning and increasing awareness of topics like mental health. But for children who are learning how to navigate virtual spaces, the pitfalls are many and hidden. Educato...[Read More]
Resilience in Action: How Three Western NC Educators Are Reimagining Education After Disaster
By: Wesley Davis Rising from the Storm: A Regional Call to Redesign It’s a clear spring morning in 2025, and Tucker Waldron, science teacher, is watching a group of high schoolers from the School for Inquiry and Life Sciences Asheville scramble up a ...[Read More]
Report: For First Time in Years, Home-Based Child Care Programs Are on the Rise
The number of home-based child care programs is seeing a spike for the first time in five years — but experts remain concerned that with a rising child care crisis, there are still not enough programs to meet demand. According to a report from Child ...[Read More]
Learnings From the Front Lines on Redefining Leadership for the Age of AI
On a Wednesday afternoon, a school district director emailed to say she might be late to the first community of practice session. She explained she was giving a board presentation that evening, right before the session. Her story isn’t unique; it’s e...[Read More]
McGraw Hill Expands CTE Offerings
Education company McGraw Hill has announced a host of new career and technical education courses, designed to help learners gain professional, technical, and academic skills for workforce success.
Ed Tech Leaders Name Top Tech Enablers Driving Innovation in K-12
Like in many other sectors, K-12 ed tech leaders have named generative AI as their number one “tech enabler,” according to a recent CoSN survey.
We Asked A Student in 2040 What Living with An LER is Like—Here’s What She Said
By: Mason Pashia and Beth Ardner These days, Learner Employment Records (LERs) are everywhere, if you know where to look. From new state-level legislation in California to radical workforce partnerships like the Alabama Talent Triad and the work bein...[Read More]
The Student-Led, Industry-Connected Learning: Voices from the CAPS Network
By: Alisa Morse The conversation across today’s education landscape is filled with phrases like career-connected learning, work-based learning and real-world learning. There is one phrase that encompasses and expands upon these: Profession Based Lear...[Read More]
Teachers From Mexico Give English Learners a Boost in Small Texas School District
Wendy Lopez Elizondo traveled more than 800 miles last year to face her biggest professional challenge — teaching in the United States. Armed with just two suitcases and far away from her Mexican home, Lopez Elizondo came to Crain Elementary School i...[Read More]