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Briefings

Teaching with AI: How quickly are we transforming K12?

Matt Zalaznick -
On National AI Literacy Day, a new survey shows that AI may well transform education but fewer than one in five teachers have used the latest technology in the classroom.

10 of the most common reasons teachers use AI

Micah Ward -
Despite the technology's prominence in K12 education, most learners will tell you that the human connection can never be replaced.

Book bans are hitting new heights this school year

Matt Zalaznick -
Books about women, sexual violence and rape that have are being challenged based on obscenity while race, LGBTQ and transgender identities continue to be frequent targets.

New Florida bill limits book objections in school libraries

Micah Ward -
Folks without children are limited to one book challenge per month, the new law declares. Parents—including those who home-school children—are allowed unlimited objections.

Ominous signs are emerging in recent school board discussions

Matt Zalaznick -
Staffing cuts and terminations have become more frequent topics at school board meetings over the past year, according to the Burbio's tracker that has captivated District Administration.

Looking for PD on AI? Try this free course for teachers

Micah Ward -
Once a teacher completes the course, they’ll be given a certificate they can bring to their district for professional development credit if their district and/or state allows it.

5 ways districts can better handle social media threats

Matt Zalaznick -
School leaders should work with law enforcement to develop a response plan that starts discreetly, at a lower intensity, and scales up rapidly if a threat becomes credible.

Nearly 60% of teachers worry about possible school shootings

Micah Ward -
Nearly 25% of teachers report having gone into lockdown last school year in response to a possible gun-related threat, new research shows.

Superintendent hiring season is now kicking into higher gear

Matt Zalaznick -
This spring's busy hiring season is giving the next generation of superintendents their first chance to run their own districts. 

Teacher pay becomes prominent theme of this year’s budget season

Micah Ward -
St. Louis Public School teachers will soon witness a "historic" 17% pay bump over the next three years. Other districts are making similar choices.

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