Recent reports show that these severe teacher shortages exist in urban, inner-city, suburban and rural school districts.

Activism energizes public discourse and calls attention to systemic needs but advocacy channels that energy into sustainable progress.

Colorado-based researcher Elliott Hedman, who studies user interaction with technology, says AI like ChatGPT can transform thinking and writing. He proposes using AI to offer students immediate writing suggestions.

A survey shows a split in emotion, with about as many parents expressing anger and anxiety as feeling hopeful and excited.