Teachers Union Pushes for Major AI and Screen Time Restrictions in Schools
The American Federation of Teachers recommended “no screens” at all for those in second grade or younger, and no A.I. chatbots for students in elementary school.
AFT President Randi Weingarten calls for banning AI chatbots in elementary schools and eliminating screens for grades 2 and below, signaling growing concern about technology overuse in education.
AI Integration in Education Faces Growing Cybersecurity and Privacy Challenges
A leading concern for education technology leaders across the United States is the potential for AI to enable new forms of cyber attacks, ac...
Google and Microsoft Advance AI Agents for Educational Applications
At its recent I/O developer conference, Google positioned artificial intelligence agents not as a distant research project, but as a product...
EdTech Financial Turmoil: PhysicsWallah Grows While Byju's Founder Faces Prison
Byju Raveendran sentenced to jail: How the high-flying edtech became a cautionary tale The Indian Express
Special Education Data Collection and Funding Face Policy Challenges
Special education and disability groups pushed back against the plan to drop certain data collections tracking racial disparities.