This article was written by Jamie LaMonds on March 13, 2024 and published by District Administration.   When our school used to offer a college tour, students and their parents signed up in droves. In contrast, when we offered an industry tour, the response was lukewarm at best. The difference in interest reveals an entrenched belief […]

This article was written by Marshall Terill on March 15, 2024 and published by Arizona State University.   “When you build for accessibility, everyone benefits” -Jessica Lopez, Voyager Scholarship recipient ASU student Jessica Lopez has a go-for-broke attitude when it comes to her life and education. “I believe you get zero opportunities if you don’t […]

This article was written by Alyson Klien on February 28, 2024 and published by EdWeek.  More than half of educators—59 percent—are not currently using ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence tools, according to an EdWeek Research Center survey. What’s more, 37 percent of respondents—which included district and school leaders and teachers—say they have never used the […]

The following is an excerpt on education from President Biden’s State of the Union Address 2024. “To remain the strongest economy in the world we need the best education system in the world. I want to give every child a good start by providing access to pre-school for 3- and 4-year-olds. Studies show that children who […]

This article was written by the Office of Educational Technology on March 4, 2024 and published by Medium.    The National Educational Technology Plan (NETP) is the flagship educational technology policy document for the United States and articulates a vision of equity that calls upon all involved in American education to ensure every student has access […]

This article was written by Roger Riddell on February 29, 2024 and published by K-12 Dive.   Starting as a principal during a pandemic is a difficult proposition on its own. But doing so while striving to turn around school culture? A seemingly Herculean task. Yet at Bayside Sixth Grade Campus in Virginia Beach, Virginia, […]

This article was written by Andrew Boryga on February 29, 2024 and published by Edutopia.   Michael Spikes has spent nearly two decades teaching and writing about the need for media literacy instruction in K–12 schools, as well as developing curricula for teachers. But according to the Northwestern University lecturer, things are headed in the […]

This article was written by Daniel A. Lopez on February 26, 2024 and published by Medium.    While the AI boom of the last year and a half continues to be novel for many of us, there are pioneers in the field who’ve thought about AI in education for decades. As the leader of InnovateEDU, […]

This Press Release was published by the U.S. Department of Education on February 20, 2024.  The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) released four new resources today with information for students, parents and families, and schools addressing civil rights of students with disabilities, as well as a data snapshot about education access for […]

This article was written by Jessica Curtis-Castillo on February 23, 2024 and published by Pepperdine University.    Since its founding in 1937, Pepperdine University has prepared students for lives of purpose, service, and leadership. Beyond its foundational mission and guiding vision, the University has nurtured an environment in which all members of the community can […]