EdTech News
News about the educational apps we rate and student data privacy, summarized with AI assistance. Every article links its sources.
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Is Classroom Tech Worth the Cost? The Battle Over EdTech Spending
With K-12 school technology spending projected to hit $132 billion by 2032, parents and educators are battling an ROI crisis and rising screen-time fatigue.
As Schools Rush to Adopt AI, Student Data Privacy Lags Behind
As school AI usage climbs past 50%, policy and data privacy protections lag. Learn about the federal legislative gaps and how to safeguard student data.
How School HVAC and Security Systems Leave Student Data Vulnerable
Learn how vulnerable school HVAC and security systems allow hackers to access student databases, and find out what parents can do to protect school networks.
How Schools Are Tackling Parent App Fatigue and Tech Overload
Learn how school districts are consolidating classroom apps and automated attendance systems to reduce digital fatigue and keep student safety a priority.
The Real Cost of the $877 Billion Classroom Tech Boom
As classroom tech spending nears $877 billion, learn how digital tools impact student learning, teacher burnout, and data privacy in local schools.
PowerSchool's New Podcast Sparks Debate Over EdTech Influence
PowerSchool's new podcast targets K-12 leaders as families struggle with digital app fatigue and unresolved student privacy concerns around classroom AI tools.
How School Districts Are Rewriting the Rules for Buying AI Software
As AI floods classroom software, school districts are adopting strict new procurement rules and cybersecurity audits to protect student data and privacy.
Apple Device Manager Jamf Launches EdTech Marketplace for K-12 Schools
Jamf launches a new EdTech Marketplace to simplify school software deployment. Learn how this impacts K-12 student data privacy, security, and learning.
How EdTech Cyberattacks Are Shifting From Schools to Software Vendors
Learn how cybercriminals are targeting classroom software like Canvas and PowerSchool, what it means for student data, and how schools can protect families.
School Districts Are Fighting Edtech Bloat by Consolidating Apps
Discover why school districts are cutting back on software clutter and consolidating into single platforms, and what this means for student learning.
As K-12 Tech Budgets Explode, New Studies Show What Works
As school edtech spending is set to triple by 2032, new research reveals which AI and gamified learning tools actually improve student academic performance.
School Tech Spending Projected to Double as Districts Demand Results
Global K-12 education technology spending is set to hit $420 billion by 2032. Learn how schools are pivoting to outcomes-based contracting and strict data privacy.
