7 Million California Students' Data Compromised in Major Assessment Testing Breach
The personal information of about 7 million California students has been stolen following a hack of the organization responsible for administering the state’s Smarter Balanced Asse...
The Educational Testing Service was hacked, exposing personal information of approximately 7 million California students who took state assessments. This represents a critical infrastructure vulnerability affecting K-12 data security practices and raises urgent questions about how states protect sensitive student information.
NYC Significantly Expands Free 2-K Early Childhood Program with 12,000 New Seats
New York City’s free 2-K program will expand to include an additional 10,000 seats across all five boroughs beginning next fall, according t...
Undocumented Students Face Shrinking Higher Education Pathways and College Access Barriers
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Supreme Court to Review K-12 School Admissions Policies Following Affirmative Action Ruling
The court’s decision to review an admissions policy for selective middle school programs in Maryland follows its rejection of affirmative ac...
AI Watermarking and Detection Tools Enter Classrooms as EU Regulation Takes Effect
A new European Union ruling is forcing giant AI companies to start using AI watermarks. This could have positive implications for AI detecti...