Teacher roots, EdTech brain. Here to make K–12 news easier to keep up with.
Sep 20, 2026
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A look at New York's move to competency-based graduation, absenteeism, and microschool results
Sep 13, 2026
A look at AI privacy standards, trust between schools and families, and results from outcomes-based contracts
Sep 7, 2026
Will we rethink AI, screens, or student engagement this year?
Aug 30, 2026
What one district got right on attendance, a superintendent's literacy commitment, and the AI training gap for new teachers
Aug 23, 2026
Edtech evidence standards, school choice as a literacy signal, and what schools use SEL to support
Aug 16, 2026
The data literacy gap, student-led AI policy, and new data on outcomes-based vendor contracts
Aug 2, 2026
AI and jobs, screen-time pushback, and what's driving teen gambling
Jul 26, 2026
Absenteeism, AI privacy, and rethinking retention
Jul 19, 2026
PBIS, Claude for Teachers, and the skills gap for young workers
Jul 12, 2026
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What this year's biggest edtech show revealed
Jun 28, 2026
Homework, SEL, and what TikTok is teaching new teachers
Jun 21, 2026
Home visits, edtech decisions, and what career ed is missing
Jun 14, 2026
This week, the data is there. The question is whether the right people are seeing it.
Jun 7, 2026
What works for one district may not work for another. Is it worth experimenting anyway?
May 31, 2026
When we talk about screen time, are we talking about TikTok or Google Docs? Five stories worth reading this week.
May 24, 2026
This week's stories look at what schools are missing inside systems that appear to be working.
May 17, 2026
This week’s stories show how leaders are responding to academic recovery, digital systems, and policy decisions.
May 10, 2026
Schools face new questions about digital systems, student support, and life after graduation.
May 3, 2026
A look at how educators are making schoolwork more purposeful and support easier to connect.
Apr 26, 2026
A look at how educators are guiding AI use, rebuilding focus, and widening support for students.
Apr 19, 2026
Where schools are tightening expectations, building support, and making improvement stick.
Apr 12, 2026
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A look at where schools are tightening expectations, building support, and trying to make improvement stick.
Apr 5, 2026
Georgia expands literacy support, families misunderstand grades, and districts rethink who owns AI decisions
Mar 29, 2026
AI moves into instruction, districts rethink support, and graduation starts to shift beyond tests
Mar 22, 2026
As states push for more control, new data shows struggling students are falling further behind.