This article was written and Published by SETDA — January 14th, 2025 SETDA’s Universal Connectivity Imperative report outlines strategies to prevent millions of students from losing internet access and further falling behind. WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — SETDA, the principal association representing state and territorial educational technology and digital learning leaders, today released a new report, Universal […]

This article was written and Published by Cory Turner, Jonaki Mehta— January 29th, 2025   Almost five years have passed since COVID-19 first disrupted America’s schools, and new data, known as the Nation’s Report Card, offers cause for hope — and concern. The good news: In math, many students have made up at least some […]

This article was written and Published by Bridgette Bjorlo — January 14th, 2025 The CT Dept. of Education said seven CT school districts are participating in a six-month artificial intelligence pilot program, focusing on grades 7 to 12. HARTFORD, Conn. — This week, Connecticut leaders pledged to make special education a priority in the state budget. Special […]

This article was written and Published by Michael Millington  — November 22, 2024 INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD – Building equity in a school district doesn’t always mean breaking the budget to put the latest technology in schools One of the biggest hurdles any decision-maker in education has to face is the budget. Striking a balance between […]

This article was written and Published by Amy Passow — January 15th, 2025 Breaking the Universal Connectivity Imperative into actionable components can help schools act on its recommendations. From areas of progress to rising challenges, SETDA’s Universal Connectivity Imperative builds on past reports and connects to the 2024 National Educational Technology Plan (NETP) assessment of the digital access divide. […]

This article was written and Published by The White House — January 16th, 2025 Today, Joining Forces, along with the Department of Defense and Department of Education (ED), announced new actions to support military children with disabilities and ensure they receive the services they need when they move schools. Together, these actions will address delays in services […]

This article was written and Published by InnovateEDU — January 16th, 2025 Project Unicorn is joining forces with edtech solution providers, state and local education agencies, and nonprofit groups to launch Moving with the Mission, a new initiative designed to empower seamless and secure Individualized Education Program (IEP) transitions for all military children, including a […]

This article was written and Published by Bill Bass — January 16th, 2025 Today’s classrooms must go beyond reading and writing skills. As a former high school English teacher, I constantly find myself looking for the stories in the world around me. Whether they happen through social media platforms or face-to-face conversations, our stories define […]

This article was written and Published by Jonaki Mehta — January 9, 2025 Kellen Hedler, 11, is outgoing and gregarious. He dances on a hip-hop team, and he enjoys all kinds of sports. Adaline Whitmer, 7, is bubbly, yet shy. She’s starting to come out of her shell since she began cheerleading at a local […]

This article was written and Published by Laura Ascione, — January 16, 2025 Instead of avoiding AI, embrace it by leaning into best practices for more impactful teaching Key points: AI literacy is critical for students–and for teachers 6 tips to help your school unlock the most value from AI Navigation and guidance in the […]