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How Ohio is preparing for AI in K-12 education

An Ohio Department of Education & Workforce spokesperson tells Axios there is "no set date" for when its guidance will be released, and even when it exists, "decisions regarding AI would be made by local districts."

How San Francisco schools are bringing AI into classrooms

Teachers and administrators are eager for guidelines to use AI—and how to quash misuse. But the field is moving so rapidly that governments have been loath to issue pronouncements.

Des Moines teachers say suburban districts attract more teachers

During a Dec. 5 school board meeting, several educators spoke about losing staff, including Rebecca Marks, who noted the "greener grasses of other districts."

A program that teaches Arizona kids to read is diversifying the teacher pipeline

The Leading Men Fellowship—a program from Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit Literacy Lab—trains 18- to 24-year-olds in early literacy techniques and deploys them to Title I classrooms, where a majority of students qualify for free or reduced lunch.

Tennessee continues discussions on rejecting federal education funding

Republican House Speaker Cameron Sexton first suggested walking away from the funding because he said it comes with burdensome requirements, like standardized testing mandates. He and Lt. Gov. Randy McNally formed the panel of eight Republicans and two Democrats to delve into the matter.

Florida students’ ACT scores among nation’s worst

Florida's average composite ACT score, an average of the scores for the English, math, reading and science sections, was 18.9 out of 36, a big drop from 19.6 in 2014.

Reality check: NC education lottery’s impact on Charlotte schools construction is negligible

The NC Education Lottery is helpful, to a degree. It contributed nearly $11 million to pay off Mecklenburg County's school construction debt last year—money the county wouldn't have otherwise had.

Denver schools scramble to respond to influx of migrant students

Education officials tell Axios they are trying to enforce vaccination requirements, find classroom space, change bus routes and hire more bilingual teachers to meet the needs of thousands of students who have survived traumatizing migration journeys.

How these Oregon high schools aim to help teens recover from drug addiction

Teenagers fighting drug addiction say going to school can be one of their biggest obstacles, with access to drugs and social, academic and emotional stress creating specific challenges.

What a teachers strike would mean for Portland Public Schools students

It would be the first such strike in PPS history, disrupting learning for more than 49,000 students across 81 schools.

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