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Duolingo Launches Chess Reviews: How Metacognition Helps Kids Learn
Duolingo launches a Chess Game Review feature on iOS. Learn how analyzing game blunders benefits cognitive skills and how to manage app gamification.
Classroom Tech Lacks Vital Safety and Well-Being Research
A major review of 2,100 studies reveals classroom technology research ignores student well-being and privacy. Learn how to protect your child's digital life.
OpenAI Halts Astra AI Model Work Over Dangerous Cyber Security Risks
OpenAI has paused its Astra model due to potential cybersecurity risks. Learn how this decision and recent zero-day exploits impact school digital safety.
OpenAI and APA Partner to Address Youth Mental Health and AI Risks
Learn how the new OpenAI and APA partnership aims to protect teen mental health as research shows students are treating AI chatbots as virtual therapists.
New School Screen Time Laws Push Districts to Rethink Classroom Tech
As states pass strict classroom screen time limits, a new CoSN guide helps educators balance compliance with active learning. What parents need to know.
OpenAI Releases Powerful Cyber AI as School Security Threats Rise
Learn how OpenAI's new Daybreak cyber-defense tools protect networks as schools face a wave of advanced, AI-driven phishing and ransomware threats.
OpenAI Expands Cyber Defense Program as K-12 AI Threats Rise
OpenAI partners with major firms to deploy cyber AI, but parents and educators must navigate high failure rates in automated school security patches.
OpenAI’s Premium ChatGPT Tier Highlights School Equity and Privacy Gaps
OpenAI's new $100-$125 ChatGPT Business Premium tier offers expanded usage, but educators warn high costs could worsen school equity and privacy gaps.
School Districts Roll Back EdTech as Screen Inferiority Fears Rise
Major school districts like LAUSD are cutting classroom screen time as research reveals the limits of EdTech and the benefits of reading on paper.
How Offline AI Tutoring is Breaking Down the Digital Divide
Learn how the new offline-first DigiBridge framework uses adaptive AI tutoring to support students with limited internet and close the digital divide.
How Teenagers Are Changing Career Plans to Stay Ahead of AI
Learn why half of teenagers are shifting toward manual trades to stay ahead of AI, and how parents can help them build resilient, tech-ready skill sets.