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Here are states 3 highest priorities in developing AI policy
States are confronting AIs potential downsides, particularly its implications for jobs, data privacy and student well-being.
How a Small Robot Helped ELL Students Speak
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Rethinking ELL instruction beyond screen-based learning.
Colorado schools roll out stricter cellphone bans ahead of state deadline
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New law was passed to remove classroom distractions that were exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and mitigate negative mental health impacts from excessive screen time and social media use.
Missouri could add girls flag football as an official high school sport in 2027
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On spring weekends across the St. Louis area, girls are filling football fields once dominated by boyspulling flags, scoring touchdowns and building one of the regions fastest-growing youth sports.
Empty desks, empty budgets: Hidden costs of chronic absenteeism
K12 finance leaders need a framework for evaluating the financial impacts of attendance investments.
Why your AI policies should read more like guidelines
"The most effective guidelines encourage critical thinking, center the human decision-making and allow for nuance," says Ken Shelton, an edtech thought leader and featured speaker at the 2026 Future of Education Technology Conference.
Superintendent relies on the ones ‘who make it happen’
"Creating a culture where people feel like what they do matters is important," Superintendent Ana C. Riley says.
Dont make students in trouble do time
The most gratifying moment in life is shaking the hand of a young person walking across the graduation stage who, one or two years before, hadnt been seen in a classroom for years.

