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Why OpenAI's Powerful New Astra Model Matters for School Security
OpenAI’s new Astra model can autonomously exploit cybersecurity flaws. Learn why this matters for school network safety, student data, and AI education.
NSW Schools Roll Out Secure Visitor iPads and Google Handwriting Fonts
Learn how the latest NSW education updates—including secure visitor iPads, Google Workspace fonts, and Canvas LMS licensing—affect student writing and safety.
OpenAI Expands Cyber Defense Program as K-12 AI Threats Rise
OpenAI partners with major firms to deploy cyber AI, but parents and educators must navigate high failure rates in automated school security patches.
Spanish School District Sanctioned Over Microsoft Student Data Deal
Spain’s Andalusia region is sanctioned for sharing data of 525,000 students with Microsoft, highlighting growing global debates over school data privacy.
Google Classroom Now Drafts AI Feedback for Teachers
Google Classroom's new AI tool drafts feedback for teachers. Learn how it works, what research says about quality, and the privacy facts parents need to know.
Why School Firewalls Can’t Protect Student Data Anymore
School firewalls are no longer enough. Learn why cloud security and student accounts are the new battleground for protecting K-12 data from cyberattacks.