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UNICEF and Helsinki Team Up to Build Safer, Classroom-Tested EdTech
Learn how a new partnership between UNICEF and Helsinki Education Hub brings classroom-tested, safe, and evidence-backed EdTech tools to students worldwide.
Karnataka's AI Classroom Push Faces Training and Privacy Hurdles
Karnataka's school AI rollout offers new coding programs but faces hurdles due to teacher training gaps and student data privacy concerns under the DPDP Act.
Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5.1: What It Means for Schools
Anthropic's new Claude Fable 5.1 model brings cheaper rates and fewer safety blocks, but invisible watermarks and strict school budgets raise critical questions.
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra Raises New Cyber and Evasion Risks for Schools
As OpenAI releases GPT-6 Astra with critical cyber capabilities, new research warning of AI evasion and 'sandbagging' raises concerns for school security.
Kahoot! Launches Unplugged Modes to Tackle Classroom Screen Fatigue
Kahoot! introduces device-free game modes. Learn how research on digital and low-tech gamification can help educators balance screen time and engagement.
Kahoot! Launches Device-Free Game Modes to Combat Screen Fatigue
Kahoot! introduces device-free classroom game modes to fight screen fatigue. Discover how these updates and new curriculum tools impact student learning.
How Book-Linked AI Tutors Are Changing K-12 Classrooms in India
YoLearn.ai partners with school publishers to turn printed textbooks into voice-first AI tutors, introducing automated grading and new classroom tools.
How School Surveillance Outpaces Student Data Privacy Protections
Learn how school surveillance tools and legal loopholes in FERPA expose student data, and find practical steps to protect your child's digital privacy.
New Aligned AP Math Prep Aims to Ease Transition for High Schoolers
Khan Academy has updated its AP math resources, offering parents and teachers free, standards-aligned preparation tools for AP Precalculus and Calculus AB.
Middle East EdTech Funding Highlights Shift to AI-Paced Coding
Egyptian startup 3C Coding School raises $3M to build AI-paced learning. Discover how adaptive tech impacts how children learn coding and cybersecurity.
Beyond Blooket: How to Choose the Right Classroom Review Tool
Discover how schools are shifting from speed-based games to tools like Wayground, and what research says about using gamified tools to boost student recall.
How AI Time-Savers Are Redefining School Work and Student Research
Discover how AI automation is reshaping student research and school administrative tasks, and learn how to navigate the new privacy and verification challenges.