Assessment and research organization NWEA recently launched a free dashboard tracking national trends and data on U.S. student academic achievement and growth. The tool documents how K–8 students are ...

SonicWall says strong security outcomes depend on execution, not just additional security tools. Despite years of investment in cybersecurity technologies, many enterprise breaches still begin with ...

Here you'll find the latest news from the education technology world, from the newest hardware and software releases to policy and funding updates to research reports to school and district tech ...

Microsoft has launched Frontier Company, making a $2.5 billion bet that the next competitive battleground in artificial intelligence will not be foundation models, but helping enterprises put those ...

Microsoft has made point-in-time restore generally available for Windows 11, giving users and IT administrators a built-in way to roll back PCs after bad updates, driver problems, app corruption, or ...

What should schools and districts expect from the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in the coming year? Here's what the experts told us. In an open call last month, we asked education and ...

AI amplifies educators rather than replacing them: In K–12 settings, AI is most effective when used to reduce administrative burden, support better decision-making, and free educators to focus more ...

Anthropic has launched Claude Sonnet 5, positioning the model as its most autonomous mid-tier offering to date and a lower-cost alternative to its flagship Opus 4.8 system. The company said the model ...

AI is expected to become core district infrastructure rather than an add-on: Leaders said AI will move from experimentation to essential use across instruction, literacy, tutoring support, attendance ...

Microsoft is speeding up its quantum-safe security timeline, noting that advances in quantum computing and new federal requirements have pushed post-quantum cryptography from a future planning issue ...

Workforce readiness and career pathways are central themes for 2026: Leaders cited increased emphasis on career and technical education (CTE), industry certifications, micro-credentials, hybrid ...

Patrick Larkin, principal of Burlington High School in Burlington, MA, started a 1-to-1 iPad initiative in the fall of 2012. The conventional wisdom in education is that any school reform--be it ...