‘We don’t have to remove all tech,’ author Stephanie Malia Krauss says. ‘We need to remove toxic tech’ and bring back play and adequate sleep.
Education
Reading Progress Stalls for Youngest U.S. Learners, Test Results Show
New assessment results show early reading progress has stalled, underscoring persistent literacy challenges for the nation’s youngest students.
New assessment results show early reading progress has stalled, underscoring persistent literacy challenges for the nation’s youngest students.
The College Cost Fog Machine: We Need a New Transparency Compact
Manno: High school students and parents need more information before committing to colleges. The cost fog has become a public trust problem.
Manno: High school students and parents need more information before committing to colleges. The cost fog has become a public trust problem.
How to Pass the GED Test on Your First Try Using Practice PDFs
— Getting your GED diploma can open doors to college, better jobs, and higher pay. The GED test covers 4 subjects and proves you have high school level skills. The biggest reason people fail? They don’t practice in the right format. The real test is computer-based and timed. That’s why using a GED Practice Test…
Elementary Principals Are Getting a Crash Course in How Young Kids Learn Best
Young children need different conditions than older students to thrive. Some school leaders are adapting their practices to reflect that reality.
Young children need different conditions than older students to thrive. Some school leaders are adapting their practices to reflect that reality.
The Real Problem With ‘Gifted’ Education
Yglesias: We should care more about actual efficacy in teaching.
Yglesias: We should care more about actual efficacy in teaching.
California Bill Aims to Enlist Educators and Parents in Preventing Youth Suicide
The state would create a database for suicide risk screeners in schools if Assembly Bill 2003 becomes law.
The state would create a database for suicide risk screeners in schools if Assembly Bill 2003 becomes law.
More Than Half of Georgia Teachers Now Use Artificial Intelligence to Prepare for Class
New tech brings new possibilities and new worries.
New tech brings new possibilities and new worries.
3 Best Dissertation Writing Services UK Students Can Trust in 2026–2027
— This review identifies the three best dissertation writing services in the UK for undergraduate, master’s and PhD students for the academic year 2026–2027, selected through a meta-analysis of 12 independent editorial publications and verified student reviews from May 2024 to May 2026. All three services are UK-based, carry independently traceable student reviews on third-party…
NYC Delays School AI Guidance After Backlash
NYC delays school AI rules after criticism of draft guidance.
NYC delays school AI rules after criticism of draft guidance.
A Doctorate Without the Doctoral Price Tag: Amberton Launches Its First Ed.D. Program
— Most universities treat a doctorate as a luxury good. Amberton University decided to treat it as something working adults can actually afford. Amberton University recently launched a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Counseling program. The program is the first doctoral offering in Amberton’s 55-year history. It moves a small, debt-free institution into the highest tier of…
Experts Convene to Make the ‘Early Connections’ That Matter for Children’s Health, Learning
Yet too often, services during pregnancy and through the early years of life are fragmented — or nonexistent — advocates, researchers, and practitioners said at the event.
Yet too often, services during pregnancy and through the early years of life are fragmented — or nonexistent — advocates, researchers, and practitioners said at the event.
Weirdest Fashion Trend Ever
Dad’s uniform (that is, his suit) might look boring, but the history behind it is not.
Dad’s uniform (that is, his suit) might look boring, but the history behind it is not.
AI Doesn’t Make Writing Easier for Students
A new study upends the idea that AI simplifies writing, showing instead that it raises the cognitive stakes for students.
A new study upends the idea that AI simplifies writing, showing instead that it raises the cognitive stakes for students.
In the Age of AI, Everyone Should Be Hiring Theater Kids
Johnston: As AI accelerates the automation of routine tasks, uniquely human capabilities are becoming even more valuable, not less.
Johnston: As AI accelerates the automation of routine tasks, uniquely human capabilities are becoming even more valuable, not less.
Reed Hastings on What It Will Take for AI to Be Different From Other Ed Tech
Former Netflix CEO on the ‘urgency for harnessing AI for accelerated, mastery-based learning.’
Former Netflix CEO on the ‘urgency for harnessing AI for accelerated, mastery-based learning.’