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The Hechinger Report
July 13, 2026
A working paper on a randomized classroom trial found that AI assistance helped teachers work more efficiently but reduced student motivation, raising concerns that teacher-facing AI can subtly weaken learning even when students do not use it directly.
The Hechinger Report
July 6, 2026
A large study found that students using generative AI solved math problems faster but learned less, suggesting that easy access to answers can encourage cognitive surrender and reduce durable problem-solving skills.
Digital Education Council
June 30, 2026
A survey of 45,398 students and faculty across 35 countries finds widespread AI adoption but uneven classroom value, low confidence in faculty readiness, skills concerns and major regional differences.
EdSurge
June 10, 2026
Aniefuna explains that generative AI’s recurring computing, infrastructure and governance costs differ from traditional software economics, forcing districts to consider sustainability, procurement and opportunity costs before pursuing AI-first strategies.
K-12 Dive
June 9, 2026
K-12 Dive summarizes NPR/Ipsos polling showing teacher concern that AI shortcuts harm critical thinking, assessment, and student-teacher trust.
EdSurge
June 2, 2026
EdSurge summarizes CoSN’s 2026 State of EdTech findings, emphasizing rapid AI guideline adoption, cybersecurity anxiety, staffing shortages, and weak edtech vetting.
Education Week
June 1, 2026
Education Week reviews NCTE’s working framework for responsible AI in grades 6–12 English classes, emphasizing critical literacy, fact-checking, process-based writing and thoughtful use rather than blanket prohibition or uncritical adoption.
Education Week
May 27, 2026
Education Week reports on AFT’s plan to limit young students’ screen and AI use, increase teacher training, and tax major tech firms.
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CoSN, Digital Citizenship Coalition, ISTE+ASCD, ATLIS
April 1, 2026
This guidance document helps districts replace punitive technology rules with clearer Responsible Use Agreements that address AI, digital citizenship, family engagement, privacy, and student well-being.
overview
ExcelinEd
February 25, 2026
A model policy draft that can be used as a foundation for AI policy development outlining recommended guardrails that states and districts should implement to ensure responsible use of AI tools in schools while protecting privacy and supporting educators.
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World Economic Forum
June 16, 2026
The report proposes an AI readiness framework for education systems, emphasizing governance, infrastructure, pedagogy, assessment, equity, trust, cognitive development and human connection as prerequisites for responsible adoption.
OPINION
Center for Security and Emerging Technology
December 1, 2024
Overview of AI’s impact on workforce skills and its potential role in retraining the workforce to address these changes.
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Dr. Kai-ming Cheng
September 1, 2025
This concise paper by a leading Hong Kong education policy maker outlines a framework for AI in education, contrasting approaches that uphold traditional pedagogy with those that embrace societal change by “returning learning to students.”
Courses
eSchool News
February 28, 2025
Ways instructional coaches can leverage AI for feedback, resource curation, and teacher support.
explore all topics:
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- AI in Education
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- Cybersecurity & Data Privacy
- Data Analytics
- ELL Support
- Equity
- Future of Work
- HR & Talent Management
- Interventions & Special Education
- Professional Development
- Security & Threat Detection
- Teacher Support
- Tutoring & Personalized Learning
HOW TO
U.S. Department of Educational Technology
May 1, 2023
Offers guidance on integrating AI into K-12 education through ethical, equitable, and transparent practices. It emphasizes human-centered AI, safety, transparency, supporting teachers, learning about AI, and developing policies and research to ensure AI enhances—not replaces—educational outcomes.
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Los Angeles County Office of Education
July 1, 2024
The Los Angeles County Office of Education’s Generative AI Guidelines provide a framework for evaluating, procuring, piloting, and implementing AI tools in TK-12 schools. Emphasizing equity, privacy, staff training, vendor vetting, communication strategy, monitoring, and budget planning, the document aims to guide responsible and ethical AI use.
research
Stanford Report
May 8, 2023
Article summarizing Standford report on A.I. coaching of teachers, which found increased teachers uptake of student contributions.
OPINION
Center for Security and Emerging Technology
December 1, 2024
Overview of AI’s impact on workforce skills and its potential role in retraining the workforce to address these changes.
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Dr. Kai-ming Cheng
September 1, 2025
This concise paper by a leading Hong Kong education policy maker outlines a framework for AI in education, contrasting approaches that uphold traditional pedagogy with those that embrace societal change by “returning learning to students.”
COURSES
ISTE + ASCD
December 1, 2024
This course on AI for teachers covers types of AI, horizon technologies, tool-building, and includes instructor support, no prior AI/coding experience needed.