These are the only 2 states that have offered guidance on AI in education
"The longer that states wait to provide guidance, the more ground they'll have to cover when they do—and AI isn't waiting for anyone," a new analysis reads.
Author: Micah Ward
Why this first-time attendee and speaker is excited about FETC 2024
Chris Higle has long awaited the opportunity to attend FETC because he says "It looks amazing." Here's what he'll have to offer attendees at the Future of Education Technology …
7 ways edtech providers can make AI in education safer and more efficient for students
New guidance specific to edtech vendors identifies exactly how they should incorporate AI technology into their products in a way that's ethical, efficient, and, most importantly, safe for students.
What’s in store for special education and edtech? Leaders weigh in
In this panel, FETC Conference Chair Jennifer Womble is joined by several superintendents and experts who share their advice for district leaders on how to address the growing concerns …
Why parents know little about AI and how their schools are using it
Some 40% of parents hardly know anything about artificial intelligence and 60% have no idea how it can be used in an educational setting. Here's where they need help …
Did edtech spending pay off for schools? It’s complicated
An Associated Press analysis suggests that many districts spent tens of millions of dollars on various tech company services, including licenses for apps, games and tutoring. The question is …
Sending teachers to FETC 2024? Tell them to check out these 3 sessions
If you're one of the many education leaders sending a team of educators to FETC 2024, here are three sessions that will touch on some of the most pressing …
3 sessions newer superintendents won’t want to miss at FETC 2024
If you've just entered the superintendency or you're planning to in the future, here are three sessions that cover some of the most pressing concerns new leaders face.
In downtime alone, ransomware attacks have cost the education sector more than $50 billion since 2018
Throughout the first half of 2023, K12 and higher education institutions experienced 85 ransomware attacks, nearly doubling last year's recording, according to a new analysis from Comparitech. Unfortunately for …
Google promises to extend the lifespan of Chromebooks by 10 years
During the pandemic, Chromebooks were the lifeline for K12 schools as they moved to remote instruction. But such comfort came at a price.