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Reading Time: 4 minutesA Supreme Court ruling at the end of June handed a major victory to parents who want to opt their children out of lessons that

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs technology reshapes the workforce, digital and AI literacies are becoming essential for every student. From early problem-solving to advanced AI skills, learners build critical

Reading Time: 4 minutesAs Deborah Nichols traversed from Kansas City to Lawrence, Kansas, daily for her postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Kansas, her preteen son in the

Reading Time: 6 minutesWriting a history that you helped to create is awkward, as Anne Trumbore acknowledges in her new book “The Teacher in the Machine: A Human

Reading Time: 5 minutesSchools increasingly find themselves on the front lines of managing the ripple effects of students’ online lives — from digital distractions that interfere with learning

Reading Time: 5 minutesI’m entering my fifth year as the founder of a microschool, a small learning environment that currently serves approximately 20 students. After five years, this

Reading Time: 5 minutesFiguring out the best colleges is big business. College rankings stay in the headlines for weeks after each release, and schools proudly tout their positions

Reading Time: 6 minutesWhen Wendy Lundeen began teaching transitional kindergarten over a dozen years ago, it was seen as an unconventional option to help prepare children to one

Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen generative AI entered classrooms, it promised a revolution. For many teachers, it delivered an avalanche of tools instead. While edtech vendors race to integrate

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe energy was electric: Three teams of students from three neighboring school systems faced off in a high-stakes competition, their colorful jerseys and team pride

Reading Time: 9 minutesNear a cardboard cutout of Daniel Tiger, a small stuffed version of Curious George and plenty of promotional posters in the PBS Kids office, there

Reading Time: 5 minutes“Back in school, you ever get busted for trying to walk and have some administrator tell you, ‘Son, you can shirk your obligations and try