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Hillsborough Schools use AI tool to help teachers

TAMPA, Fla. — Teachers in Hillsborough County Schools are getting some high-tech help in the classroom, using artificial intelligence to cut done on their workload. Teachers are using “Magic School” ...
EdTech Magazine

ISTELive26: How K–12 Districts Can Build a Safer, Smarter Digital Ecosystem

K–12 school districts are packed with digital tools, and it’s up to IT leaders to manage the governance, data and risk ...
Yahoo

As AI use in schools grows, lawmakers and districts scramble to set up guardrails

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students work in a classroom in Salt Lake City in 2024. As AI use in schools grows, more lawmakers and districts aim to put ...
Government Technology

AI Use in Schools Growing, but District Policies Haven't Caught Up

(TNS) — With many students and educators already using widely available artificial intelligence tools, state lawmakers and school districts are playing catch-up on AI policies. In Maryland, for ...
CNET

Here's How to Get Microsoft 365 for Free, but There's A Catch

There are ways for everyone to get variations of Microsoft 365 for free, which includes access to Microsoft Office, ...
The New York Times

‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School

Internal documents show how tech giants grabbed children’s attention throughout the day, a strategy that schools say has undermined education. By Jennifer Valentino-DeVries Jennifer Valentino-DeVries ...
TribLIVE.com

Pa. House passes bill requiring schools to ban cellphone use from ‘bell to bell’

A bill that passed the state House on Monday would require Pennsylvania schools to ban students’ use of cellphones from the first bell of the school day to the last. The bipartisan bill, sponsored by ...
CNN

Students learn less when they use tech. So why do schools keep giving kids devices?

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and advises parents, students and teachers on how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...
Education Week

Yes, Schools Should Allow Students to Use AI

After reading the opinion blog post “AI in K–12: A New Year Reality Check for School Leaders ” (Jan. 20, 2026), I have some thoughts. Artificial intelligence is already a large part of students’ lives ...
PBS

How schools are using AI and VR to train the next generation of nurses

There's real concern about the growing prevalence of the use of artificial intelligence and other technologies in higher education. But some schools have found benefits as well. In the case of nursing ...
CBS News

How some U.S. schools are teaching kindness classes: "Just makes me want to be a better person"

Red Wing, Minnesota — The U.S. spends hundreds of billions every year teaching children how to read, write and calculate. But what about kindness? Why isn't that a subject in school? Well, in some ...