AI technology is advancing rapidly in schools, but research is increasingly showing that Large Language Models (LLMs) lack the common sense, morality, and knowledge of individual classroom dynamics ...
Florida’s Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) is one of the largest districts in the country, and over the last several years, we’ve built what we now think of as a cradle-to-career teacher ...
If I had been asked a few years ago, I would have told you that chronic absenteeism was a school system’s problem to fix. With better data systems, staff trained on outreach, and improved intervention ...
If you ask most educators where college and career readiness (CCR) begins, many will point to high school. That’s when many students start thinking seriously about graduation requirements, dual ...
A year ago, many educators were still asking whether artificial intelligence belonged in the classroom. Some were cautiously experimenting with AI-generated lesson plans, while others were focused on ...
There’s a wise quote that says, “Kids don’t care about your expectations until they know you care about them. Connection is the foundation everything else stands on.” As an educator, I firmly believe ...
America’s schools are moving quickly to respond to the rise of artificial intelligence, with parents, teachers, administrators, and lawmakers working to wrap their arms around what this means for ...
My first graders ended this school year asking for more math. I know—I am still surprised myself, not because I ever doubted my students (in my decade of teaching, that has never happened!), but ...
With the growing movement to limit technology in schools, parents and educators are right to question how much time students spend on screens. But, as schools reconsider the role of technology in the ...
In an era defined by rapid technological advancement and an unprecedented explosion of information, public education stands at a pivotal and exciting crossroads. As Superintendent of the Van Buren ...
It is an odd thing to hear from someone who builds education technology for a living, but the most important tool in an elementary classroom is still a pencil. The learning science says so. So does ...
As school districts prepare for the 2026–27 academic year, new national data from BlazerWorks reveals a growing staffing crisis across K–12 education, with more than 90% of district leaders reporting ...