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Arivihan Raises $10M to Scale Rural AI Tutoring and Large Classes
Indian startup Arivihan raised $10M from Accel and Prosus to scale high-ratio AI classrooms. Learn how offline AI tutoring impacts rural students.
Parents Reject School Tech Bans, Demanding Smarter Guardrails Instead
While districts restrict devices, polls show parents want balanced guardrails rather than total screen bans, aiming to keep students ready for the future.
OpenAI Launches "Dots" Agents as Schools Debate Autonomous AI
OpenAI's new autonomous 'Dots' agents are launching in school accounts, but a lack of platform-level age controls is sparking student safety concerns.
As AI Agents Get Cheaper, Schools Must Rethink How Students Learn
With OpenAI's cheaper GPT-6.1 Sol launching, parents and educators must navigate the rise of agentic AI and its impact on learning and classroom integrity.
OpenAI Releases "Dots" AI Agents: What Parents and Educators Must Know
Learn how OpenAI's new autonomous "dots" agents impact student privacy, mental health, and academic integrity, and how families and educators can respond.
How Schools Are Balancing Digital Learning Platforms and Student Privacy
Learn how schools are balancing student data privacy and cybersecurity as learning management platforms and new AI safety standards expand in classrooms.
As Students Use AI Daily, Schools Struggle to Provide Clear Guidance
While 83% of teens use AI tools, a major gap in training and clear school guidance leaves parents and educators navigating a confusing digital divide.
Why English Demonyms and Nationalities Are Hard for Kids to Learn
Discover why English demonyms and nationalities are challenging for kids to master, and get actionable tips to teach these complex linguistic rules.
Why OpenAI's New "Safety Cases" Matter for Classroom AI Safety
OpenAI proposes 'safety cases' to secure advanced AI, but emerging research warns of risks like 'reward hacking' and deceptive behavior in classroom tools.
How AI Coding Tools Like OpenAI Codex Are Reshaping the Classroom
Discover how OpenAI Codex and AI coding assistants affect student learning, FERPA privacy rules, and how educators can safely guide children learning to code.
Global Search Opens for Classroom-Ready EdTech Startups
The WISE EdTech Accelerator opens applications for 2026-2027. Learn how global startups are scaling and how educators can measure real classroom impact.
Google Tests AI Tool That Lets Teachers Build Custom STEM Games
Learn how Google's new Learning Interactives AI experiment lets teachers build custom STEM simulations and what research says about active digital learning.