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How Schools Are Balancing Digital Learning Platforms and Student Privacy
Learn how schools are balancing student data privacy and cybersecurity as learning management platforms and new AI safety standards expand in classrooms.
What Bangladesh's New EdTech Push Means for Primary Students
Bangladesh is partnering with UNICEF to bring EdTech and Google tools to primary schools. Learn what recent research says about student privacy and AI.
Bangladesh Partners With UNICEF to Bring AI and EdTech to Schools
Discover how Bangladesh’s new partnership with UNICEF brings AI, English learning apps, and assistive technologies to classrooms while managing privacy risks.
Microsoft Enacts AI Student Privacy Rules Amid School District Bans
Learn how Microsoft's new student privacy pact and major school district bans in New York and Los Angeles are reshaping the use of generative AI in classrooms.
Microsoft Agrees to New AI Privacy Rules for K-12 Schools
Learn how Microsoft's new school AI privacy rules protect student data as major districts in New York and Los Angeles restrict classroom chatbot access.
How New School AI Bans and Privacy Deals Impact Your Child's Data
As NYC and LAUSD temporarily ban student AI use, Microsoft signs a major privacy deal. Learn how these changes and Google's settings affect your child.
California Law Stops EdTech Companies From Training AI on Student Data
California’s new AB 1159 law bans edtech companies from using student data to train AI models. Learn what this landmark privacy law means for your family.
How a New Quality Guide Aims to Reform Classroom Tech Purchases
A coalition of education groups has launched a new EdTech Quality Indicators Guide. Learn how it protects student privacy and ensures real academic results.
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.
Missouri Partnering With Google to Give Students Free AI Access
Missouri is partnering with Google to offer students free AI tools and certificates, but experts warn of student privacy risks and classroom workload challenges.
Google Classroom Integrates Gemini AI: What Educators Need to Know
Google is integrating Gemini AI into Google Classroom. Learn how this 'Guided Learning' tool impacts student learning and what recent research says.
Canvas LMS Data Breach Exposes Millions of Student Records
A massive Canvas LMS data breach has exposed millions of student records. Learn how this security failure impacts school privacy and the Free-for-Teacher tier.