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Education News
AI-curated daily U.S. education headlines with EFI analysis.
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NYC’s Free 2-K: 10-Hour Year-Round Child Care
New York City is introducing a free 2-K program for 2-year-olds, providing child care for 10 hours a day and 260 days a year in most cases. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the…
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Connecticut Mandates Financial Literacy in High Schools
Connecticut has implemented a new requirement for high schools to offer financial literacy courses, leading to expansions like the personal finance class at Stamford High School. Students are exposed to real-world financial…
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True Inclusion for IEP Students: Leadership Tips
The article explores the concept of real inclusion for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), emphasizing that it extends beyond mere classroom placement. It provides insights for educational leaders on fostering access,…
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Building Trust in AI for K-12 Amid Parent Divisions
A Massachusetts poll by EdTrust reveals parents are divided on AI’s role in K-12 classrooms, with one-third feeling positive, one-third negative, and one-third unsure. The findings emphasize the need for schools to…
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CoSN 2026: Ed Tech Leaders Build Future Learning
The CoSN 2026 Annual Conference in Chicago, themed ‘Building What’s Next Together,’ will bring together educators, IT leaders, and administrators from April 13-15 to network and explore the latest ed tech products.…
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ADA Title II Rules for K-12 Digital Access
The U.S. Department of Justice’s 2024 update to Title II of the ADA mandates systemwide digital accessibility for K-12 districts serving populations of 50,000 or more by April 24, 2026. This shifts…
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Boosting Cyber Readiness in K-12 Schools
The article emphasizes that cyber readiness in K-12 schools is an ongoing journey rather than a one-time purchase or checklist item. It highlights the need for IT teams to assess their current…
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Classic Learning Test Replaces SAT/ACT in US
The Classic Learning Test (CLT), a new college entrance exam emphasizing ancient Western civilization, is increasingly adopted across the United States as an alternative to the SAT and ACT. It has received…
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Why Heterodox Universities Failed: Key Reasons
The article discusses the rise of the heterodox movement in academia over the past decade, which offers a critical diagnosis of mainstream universities’ failures. Authors Edmund King and Thomas Prosser analyze why…
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US Higher Ed in Slow Collapse Crisis
America’s colleges are seeing record enrollments, yet public confidence in higher education is rapidly declining. This paradox is accompanied by widespread closures and job cuts across institutions. The situation points to a…