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How OpenAI's New Teen Safety Controls Impact Student Learning
Learn how OpenAI's new parental controls and Socratic Study Mode affect teen learning, privacy, and safety, backed by recent youth AI usage research.
Why Physical Chess Boards Beat App Screens for Child Development
Learn how learning chess affects children's brains, why apps like Duolingo differ from physical boards, and what cognitive science says about IQ and memory.
Can Regional EdTech Bridge India's Graduate Employability Gap?
Learn how regional EdTech platforms in India are using native-language instruction and AI tools to bridge the massive employability gap for college graduates.
New Funding Boosts Online Learning for Neurodivergent Students
Learn how Gaia Learning's new £400k funding and evolving UK SEND reforms are changing online alternative education for neurodivergent children.
Why the SmartScore in IXL Is Sparking Debate Among Parents
Discover how IXL's 'SmartScore' mechanic impacts young learners and how parents can use research-backed strategies to reduce math anxiety at home.
New EdTech Buying Guide Helps Districts Cut Classroom Software Clutter
The EdTech Quality Collaborative's new procurement guide helps school districts standardize purchases, cut app bloat, and prepare for federal ADA rules.
How OpenAI's New Safety Tech Impacts Classroom Privacy
OpenAI is using automated safety testing to protect its AI models from prompt injections. Learn what this means for student data privacy in classrooms.
State Laws Fight for Classroom AI Safety as Federal Standards Lag
As states pass laws protecting students from classroom AI risks, a growing federal pushback threatens to override local student privacy and grading protections.
Why More Schools Are Building Low-Cost Student Podcast Studios
Learn how K-12 schools are building affordable student podcasting studios to teach critical STEAM skills, boost confidence, and engage diverse learners.
Alef Education Launches AI Monitoring Tools for 2 Million Students
UAE-based edtech Alef Education rolls out AI tools to track student attention and engagement in real time. Learn what this means for data privacy and equity.
How Schools Are Moving From AI Panic to Practical Policy
Discover how school districts are replacing AI panic with clear policies on student cheating, data privacy, and the 'unproductive success' learning penalty.
Education.com Hits 40,000 Resources to Help Diverse Learners
Education.com expands its digital library to 40,000 resources. Discover how educators use scaffolding and personalized tools to support diverse learners.