Artificial intelligence, with its ability to collect and synthesize vast amounts of information and present it simply, is about to start helping young people plan their lives more meaningfully.
Some schools are turning to AI chat platforms that flag student messages for potential self-harm or other safety risks. Experts say the tools may help short-staffed districts triage concerns, but warn they can’t replace human judgment and raise privacy concerns.
Education rightly focuses on the enormous impact of artificial intelligence on learning. But nowhere is the impact of AI more evident than in physical security technologies.
In many math classrooms, instructional design can unintentionally create barriers for students with disabilities—particularly when learning relies heavily on language and abstract symbols before students have the opportunity to reason and explore. When access is limited, engagement and progress can suffer. Increasing access to visual-first learning environments helps ensure that students can demonstrate their understanding […]
Superintendents who champion innovation while prioritizing equity, privacy and ethics can create smart schools that prepare students for success in a rapidly evolving world.