This Week in Education September 22, 2025
The Learning Success Podcast

This Week in Education September 22, 2025

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North Carolina Launches Historic Plan to Become Nation’s Top Public School System by 2030

North Carolina Launches Historic Plan to Become Nation’s Top Public School System by 2030

North Carolina Responds to Youth Mental Health Crisis with First-in-Nation Teacher Training Initiative

North Carolina Responds to Youth Mental Health Crisis with First-in-Nation Teacher Training Initiative

AI Becomes Top Priority for State Education Leaders as Schools Navigate Revolutionary Technology Integration

AI Becomes Top Priority for State Education Leaders as Schools Navigate Revolutionary Technology Integration

Utah Lab School Pioneers Statewide Teacher Development with Dual $100K Innovation Grants

Utah Lab School Pioneers Statewide Teacher Development with Dual $100K Innovation Grants

Tech Giants Pledge Record $100 Million for AI Education as America Races to Lead Global Innovation

Tech Giants Pledge Record $100 Million for AI Education as America Races to Lead Global Innovation

AI Revolution in Special Education: Utah State University Develops Groundbreaking Hearing Support Tools for Students

AI Revolution in Special Education: Utah State University Develops Groundbreaking Hearing Support Tools for Students

Elite Universities Redirect Hundreds of Millions to Trade Schools in Historic Workforce Investment

Elite Universities Redirect Hundreds of Millions to Trade Schools in Historic Workforce Investment

Remote California High School Proves Rural Innovation Can Outpace Urban Districts After 20 Years

Remote California High School Proves Rural Innovation Can Outpace Urban Districts After 20 Years

AI Leapfrogs Cybersecurity as Top State Education Priority While $100+ Million Federal Initiative Launches

AI Leapfrogs Cybersecurity as Top State Education Priority While $100+ Million Federal Initiative Launches

Texas Phone Ban Shows Promise as Students Rediscover Face-to-Face Connection

Texas Phone Ban Shows Promise as Students Rediscover Face-to-Face Connection

Texas Students Return to Dramatically Different Schools as Major Legislative Changes Take Effect

Texas Students Return to Dramatically Different Schools as Major Legislative Changes Take Effect

New York Becomes Nation’s Largest State to Implement Comprehensive Phone-Free Schools Initiative

New York Becomes Nation’s Largest State to Implement Comprehensive Phone-Free Schools Initiative

Michigan Invests Record $10 Million in Game-Changing Literacy Innovation Programs

Michigan Invests Record $10 Million in Game-Changing Literacy Innovation Programs

Georgia Unveils Revolutionary Teacher Staffing Model to Combat Workforce Crisis

Georgia Unveils Revolutionary Teacher Staffing Model to Combat Workforce Crisis

Stanford AI+Education Summit Demonstrates National Leadership in Classroom AI Integration

Stanford AI+Education Summit Demonstrates National Leadership in Classroom AI Integration

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