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How K-12 Teachers Want to Reshape Classroom Screen Time
Learn how K-12 educators are pushing for active, instructional screen time over passive scrolling, based on findings from the 2026 Savvas Educator Index.
Why App Design Matters More Than Minutes for Early School Screen Time
Learn why child development experts are moving past screen-time minutes to focus on app design, interactive context, and how to stop post-screen tantrums.
Nagpur Mother Launches AI Tool to Create Custom School Worksheets
Nagpur's Neha Kolhe launches Qik Worksheet, an AI tool for custom study sheets. Learn how personalized retrieval practice boosts student exam performance.
Choosing the Easiest Language for Kids: What the Research Shows
Discover how linguistic similarity, second-language templates, and communicative teaching shape how easily children learn new languages, according to research.
CodeAI and OpenAI Partner to Teach High Schoolers How AI Really Works
Learn how the new CodeAI and OpenAI classroom partnership aims to teach high school students technical AI literacy, bias detection, and ethical engineering.
New AI Safety Standards Aim to Protect Kids in Crisis
Crisis Text Line and Common Sense Media partner to develop new youth AI safety standards targeting self-harm, suicidality, and emotional manipulation.
Google Integrates Free Princeton Review SAT Prep Into Gemini App
Google has partnered with The Princeton Review to launch free, full-length SAT practice tests in the Gemini app. Learn how parents can use this AI tool.
OpenAI Pauses Powerful Astra Model: What Educators Need to Know
OpenAI has paused its upcoming Astra model over cybersecurity risks. Learn what these advanced AI capabilities mean for school safety and student data.
Utah Targets School App Data Leaks with Strict New Privacy Law
A BYU study found that over half of tested school apps leak student data, leading Utah to pass H.B. 55 to audit and terminate violating EdTech contracts.
How Boxlight's Integrated EdTech Strategy Affects School Safety
Boxlight is merging classroom displays and emergency alerts. Learn how this integrated tech strategy impacts school safety, teacher workload, and privacy.
How OpenAI's New 'ChatGPT for Teens' Changes Homework Help
Discover how OpenAI's new 'ChatGPT for Teens' introduces Study Mode, parental controls, and homework guardrails to turn AI into a safe after-school tutor.
New ChatGPT for Teens Launches with Parent Controls and AI Literacy Push
OpenAI partners with CodeAI to launch ChatGPT for Teens alongside classroom resources, helping parents and educators teach critical AI literacy skills.