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How Schools Are Navigating the Shift to Competency-Based Graduation
As states phase out exams and mandate financial literacy, school districts are turning to competency-based grading and tools like Khan Academy's Khanmigo.
Khan Academy Launches Free Courses to Meet New Financial Literacy Laws
Discover how Khan Academy's new free financial literacy courses help high schoolers in Florida, Texas, and Indiana meet shifting graduation standards.
How Schools Choose Device Repair Plans: and What Parents Pay
Learn how school districts choose tech repair strategies and how optional protection plans shift the cost of broken student laptops directly to families.
Demanding AI Transparency: Why Schools Need an AI Bill of Materials
Learn how school districts are using AI Bills of Materials (AIBOMs) to audit classroom software, protect student data privacy, and fight algorithmic bias.
Canvas Lite Launches: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know
Instructure is launching Canvas Lite, a free LMS for independent educators. Learn how its teacher verification and storage limits impact student privacy.
New Zealand Funds Mathletics in Schools as AI Research Urges Caution
New Zealand schools receive free Mathletics access in 2027. Discover why new AI research urges parents and teachers to keep human instruction at the center.
AI Bilingual Learning Gets a Boost in Middle East Schools
Kuwait edtech Dawraty secures new funding to expand its AI bilingual platform. Learn how research-backed digital tools can boost language acquisition.
How Kenya’s New AI Tool Helps Families Decode Senior School Pathways
A new AI tool called Tathmini Africa is helping Kenyan parents select the right high school pathways under the Competency-Based Education curriculum.
How Personalized EdTech Helps Neurodivergent Students Fight School Anxiety
Discover how personalized online platforms and adaptive EdTech tools are helping neurodivergent students manage school anxiety and overcome classroom barriers.
School Districts Pause Classroom AI Over Bias and Equity Concerns
Parents and educators must navigate new classroom AI bans in New York and LA, alongside strict new regulations in Oklahoma amid growing bias concerns.
How AI Speaking Coaches Are Changing English Language Learning
Discover how AI-powered English speaking apps like WitSpeak are boosting student confidence, and learn what research says about their scoring and privacy.
ChatGPT Images 2.5 Is Here: Balancing Art and Student Privacy
OpenAI's ChatGPT Images 2.5 is here. Discover how its upgraded capabilities impact classroom art lessons and present critical new privacy risks for schools.