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January 20
Dyslexia
Japanese Researchers Create Safe Method to Study Different Reading Brain Patterns
Japanese researchers created a safe method to temporarily mimic different reading brain patterns in adults, opening the door to truly personalized interventions based on how each child's brain actually processes…
Dyslexia
University Partnership Makes Dyslexia Training Accessible While Providing Free Reading Support
What if graduate students could gain specialized reading intervention expertise without adding years or debt to their training—while providing free services to families who need them? A new partnership in…
AI in education
West Texas Schools Gain Local AI Computing Power Through New Edge Data Center
What happens when rural schools finally get the same AI computing power as big-city districts? West Texas is about to find out. A new edge data center in Abilene will…
January 19
AI in education
Clemson Launches AI Training Program to Help K-12 Teachers Navigate Classroom Technology
What happens when teachers get real training in AI before students discover ChatGPT shortcuts? Clemson University is piloting a microcredential program that might change how schools approach technology integration.
AI in education
Thailand Trains 150,000 Teachers on AI Skills in Global Education Push
What happens when an entire nation trains its teachers on AI before rolling it out to students? Thailand just showed us, and what they're prioritizing might surprise you.
AI in education
Philippine University Launches First Philosophy and AI Undergraduate Degree
What happens when a university decides that understanding artificial intelligence requires more than just technical training? The Philippines' first philosophy-AI degree program signals a shift toward developing technology leaders who…
AI in education
El Salvador Becomes First Nation to Deploy AI Tutoring for One Million Students
What happens when an entire country bets its education future on AI tutoring? El Salvador just became the first nation to find out, deploying personalized AI across 5,000 schools. Here's…
Education policy
School Funding Reforms Fixed Income Gaps But Widened Racial Disparities
What happens when policies designed to level the playing field actually create new inequities? A 40-state study spanning three decades shows school funding reforms worked for income gaps but made…
January 18
Education policy
Ninth Circuit Stays Ruling That Would Have Required Schools to Inform Parents of Gender Identity Changes
When courts disagree about what parents can know about their own children's lives at school, families are caught in the middle. A new Ninth Circuit ruling has reignited one of…
Education policy
Ohio Becomes First State to Require AI Policies in Every Public School
What happens when your child's school has no rules about AI? Ohio just answered that question by becoming the first state to require every public school to adopt AI policies—and…
