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April 14

ADHD Apr 14 New Study Reveals Hidden Link Between Autism and ADHD A new study has found that autism and ADHD may share a common biological basis, with children with more severe autism symptoms showing stronger connections between key brain networks. Dyscalculia Apr 14 AI Advancements Revolutionize Support for Learners with Dyscalculia AI advancements are transforming the educational landscape for individuals with learning disabilities, particularly those with dyscalculia. Education policy Apr 14 Texas Education Board Weighs Adding Biblical Texts to School Curriculum The Texas State Board of Education is weighing a proposal to add biblical texts to public school reading lists, sparking debate among educators, parents, and community members. Education policy Apr 14 Federal Government Advances AI Literacy and Oversight in Education The U.S. Department of Education has announced a new priority for advancing artificial intelligence in education, focusing on AI literacy, professional development, and integration into existing educational systems. Education policy Apr 14 Trump Budget Proposes Cuts to Student Aid and Research Funding The Trump administration's proposed budget for fiscal year 2027 includes significant cuts to student aid and research funding. Education policy Apr 14 Trump’s Budget Proposes Billions in K-12 Cuts, But Will They Happen? President Donald Trump's budget proposal includes significant cuts to federal K-12 programs, sparking concerns about the impact on vulnerable students and communities. Education policy Apr 14 Trump’s Budget Proposes Billions in K-12 Cuts, But Will They Happen? Trump's budget proposal slashes $8 billion from K-12 education, but Congress has the final say. ADHD Apr 14 Australia Sees 25% Rise in ADHD Prescriptions, Sparking Concerns Over Telehealth Diagnoses Australia has witnessed a significant increase in ADHD prescriptions, prompting concerns over telehealth diagnoses and NDIS cost impacts.

April 13

Dyslexia Apr 13 Scottish Borders Council Develops Neuro-Affirming Classrooms for Dyslexia, Autism, and ADHD Support The Scottish Borders Council is developing neuro-affirming classrooms to better support children with dyslexia, autism, and ADHD.

April 11

AI in education Apr 11 Muhlenberg College Launches Online AI Bachelor’s Degree Muhlenberg College is launching an innovative online Bachelor of Arts degree in applied artificial intelligence, blending technical training with ethical considerations.