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AI Cannot Lead Your District. Only People Can.

September 30, 2026

FETC unveils an agenda for human leadership in the age of AI. GUEST COLUMN | by Jennifer Womble These are …

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AI Will Work Best for the Students Who Need It the Least

September 29, 2026

The families with the most resources are buying more human support, not less. GUEST COLUMN | by Alicia Kacharia There …

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Encyclo-AI

September 14, 2026

In a world overflowing with information, finding reliable, well-organized material for a specific learning need can take almost as much …

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In the Debate Over Whether Teachers or AI Accelerate K–12 Achievement More, What If the Answer Is Both?

July 29, 2026

AI can accelerate instruction, but teachers remain essential for creating the relationships, structure, and learning environments where students thrive. GUEST …

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How to Bring AI into Your School: A Principal’s Guide from Harvard Business School

June 17, 2026

As AI reshapes learning and work, school leaders face a critical choice: wait for certainty or begin building a thoughtful …

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Beyond Testing: Connecting Real-Time Insight to Student Growth

June 11, 2026

When assessment becomes part of learning, data can do more than measure progress—it can help move students forward. INTERVIEW | …

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enVision+ Mathematics from Savvas Learning Company

May 29, 2026

Math becomes more meaningful when students can see it in action. Savvas Learning Company’s new enVision+ Mathematics for grades K–8 …

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Where Edtech Meets Human Connection

May 26, 2026

As schools rethink screen time and digital learning, one model shows how technology paired with authentic relationships can help vulnerable …

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Rewriting the Classroom for the AI Era

May 06, 2026

From Rocketship to Flourish, John Danner explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping instruction—and what that means for teachers, students, and …

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Full Circle: From a Son’s Frustration to Broad Impact

April 27, 2026

Eighteen years after launching Lumos Learning, Krishnaswamy now works alongside the very son who inspired it—continuing a mission to reduce …

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The Discovery Education Connected Ecosystem

April 14, 2026

As education leaders assess the potential for AI to transform K-12 classrooms, many face a similar challenge: too many tools …

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From Fragmentation to Flow in Education

April 02, 2026

Todd Brekhus on unifying data, AI, and curriculum to help teachers act on insights in real time. INTERVIEW | by …

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Renaissance Intelligence

February 25, 2026

What if your assessment data didn’t just sit in a dashboard, but actually helped guide what happens next in the …

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A Better Blueprint for AI in Education

February 16, 2026

AI is already transforming classrooms—but without guardrails, quality standards, and clear purpose, it risks eroding trust. Here’s how districts can …

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OnWord Stories

February 04, 2026

OnWord Stories is an AI-powered reading platform designed to engage K–5 students and strengthen early literacy skills through personalized storytelling. …

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The 5% Problem: How Poor Design Is Undermining EdTech’s Promise

February 02, 2026

When learning platforms engage only the most motivated students, the issue isn’t pedagogy or access—it’s experience design. GUEST COLUMN | …

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Olex.AI

November 13, 2025

Olex.AI is transforming how teachers mark English assignments—turning hours of grading into seconds. Powered by its own advanced AI platform, …

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HMH Waggle

October 15, 2025

In the crowded field of adaptive learning, Waggle® stands out as a truly intelligent and engaging solution for K–8 students …

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Agentic AI for Education: Connecting Tools, Systems, and Outcomes

September 05, 2025

Education has moved past experimenting with AI features. The next leap is agentic AI—autonomous systems that connect tools, streamline workflows, …

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MobyMax

September 03, 2025

MobyMax offers teachers a complete and uniquely comprehensive K-8 curriculum for 27 subjects, including math, reading, phonics, language, vocabulary, spelling, …

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IXL platform

August 13, 2025

IXL’s research-backed, innovative PK-12 solution does the work of multiple edtech products, equipping educators with everything they need on a …

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Zero Gravity

August 05, 2025

They dub themselves a “social mobility tech start-up” and thus their fitting (uplifting!) name. Their mission is “to revolutionize opportunities …

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AI-Powered Learning: From One-Size-Fits-All to Billions of Personal Journeys

July 28, 2025

From São Paulo to Chicago, AI is opening doors for learners overlooked by traditional systems—without compromising quality or care. GUEST …

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Imagine Language & Literacy

July 23, 2025

Imagine Language & Literacy is perhaps the only personalized learning program that accelerates both language and literacy skills development side …

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The Expanded DreamBox Reading by Discovery Education

July 10, 2025

During the recent ISTE-ASCD Conference in San Antonio, Texas, Discovery Education, the creators of essential PreK-12 learning solutions used in …

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StarSchool

May 09, 2025

This innovative Hungarian company, Balázs-Diák Ltd. has developed an innovative product and a very cool tool called StarSchool, which can …

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Speaking from Experience

April 29, 2025

A former large-district superintendent’s approach draws on existing strengths with effective tools. INTERVIEW | by Victor Rivero A self-described lifelong …

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MARIO for Me

April 24, 2025

This cool tool transforms student safety, well-being, and personalized learning in K-12 education. Developed by MARIO Education and spearheaded by …

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Dreaming About The Future

April 18, 2025

Personal learning mentors and the future of education. GUEST COLUMN | by Dr. Clifton Dancy This article was written with …

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MathCelebrity

March 13, 2025

What if you could enter a math problem, push a button, and get step by step math help instantly without …

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Navigating the AI-Driven Transformation in Education

February 26, 2025

An edtech founder keeps rapid changes in perspective. GUEST COLUMN | by Harshit Singhal Education is undergoing a sweeping transformation, …

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Bedrock Learning

February 18, 2025

Here’s a cool tool that forms a solid foundation for learners, literally. Bedrock is designed for schools to transform their …

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How AI Will Transform Education in the Next Few Years

October 02, 2024

An overview of the imminent acceleration of technology in learning. GUEST COLUMN | by Dmitry Butalov Artificial intelligence (AI) has …

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Defining ‘Next-Gen’, ‘Proven Pedagogy’ and ‘Future of Learning’

September 12, 2024

In close with a dedicated force in our field who believes in the power of education to shape lives. INTERVIEW | by …

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Polaris

August 28, 2024

Educational teams struggle to write, manage, and monitor progress on compliant Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that are meaningful based on …

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MATHstream from Carnegie Learning

August 13, 2024

Here’s an adaptive, interactive video streaming program for middle school and high school students. Never passive and highly interactive, every …

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YouScience Aptitude & Career Discovery

July 17, 2024

YouScience® Aptitude & Career Discovery, the pillar product within YouScience Brightpath solution, helps students discover their natural aptitudes, connecting them …

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RethinkEd Vizzle Academic Curriculum and Skills Suite

July 11, 2024

RethinkEd’s Vizzle solution is a comprehensive K-12 academic intervention curriculum that supports all learners. Vizzle offers engaging and challenging educational …

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NoRedInk

June 18, 2024

Here is a provider of adaptive online writing curriculum that’s used in over 60% of districts. They call their product …

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Rethinking How We Support Teachers

June 11, 2024

A call to action for edtech. GUEST COLUMN | by Jason Katcher The weight on teachers’ shoulders is heavier than …

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