Education News

AI in education Mar 30 Wisconsin Universities Launch Free AI Education Series Empowering Wisconsinites with AI knowledge through a free online series. Education policy Mar 30 California Senator Appointed to State Allocation Board Senator Roger Niello has been appointed to the California State Allocation Board, which oversees school facility funding. Dysgraphia Mar 30 New Study Reveals Biochemical Clues to Dysgraphia A new study has made a groundbreaking discovery that could change the way we understand and address dysgraphia, a writing disorder that affects millions of children worldwide. Dysgraphia Mar 30 Scotland Embraces Neurodiversity: Dysgraphia Now Included in Framework Scotland has taken a significant step forward in supporting neurodiverse students by officially including dysgraphia in its neurodiversity framework. Education policy Mar 30 California Considers Retaining Attendance-Based School Funding California weighs the pros and cons of retaining attendance-based school funding, aiming to avoid multibillion-dollar costs while addressing chronic absenteeism. AI in education Mar 30 St. Bonaventure University Introduces AI Literacy Course for First-Year Students St. Bonaventure University is introducing a required first-year course on artificial intelligence and its societal impact, preparing students for a future where AI plays an increasingly significant role. Dysgraphia Mar 30 Empowering Children with Dysgraphia through STEM and Community Ava Simmons, also known as “Ava the STEM Princess®,” is empowering children with dysgraphia and dyslexia through STEM education and community support. AI in education Mar 30 New AI Framework Maps Student Knowledge, Predicts Quiz Performance A new AI-powered framework can map the complex landscape of a student's conceptual knowledge and predict quiz performance. Education policy Mar 30 California Urged to Boost Golden State Teacher Grant by $100 Million California is urged to increase funding for the Golden State Teacher Grant to address teacher shortages and improve educational outcomes. Dysgraphia Mar 30 Charter School Faces Legal Action Over Denial of Assistive Technology A charter school is facing a Section 504 complaint for denying a student with dysgraphia access to speech-to-text technology during standardized testing.