We have extensive evidence on whether tutoring works. We have far less data on how much tutoring is actually happening in public schools. @david_blazar explains the gap on This Week with EdSurge. 🎧 Listen: edsurge.com/news/what-happen…

Former Voices of Change fellow Melinda Medina asks what “high achievement” means when AI can generate the polished essays, research questions, and analyses schools have long rewarded. edsurge.com/news/how-ai-is-b…

Some districts are trying to make tutoring last by building it into the regular school day. Intervention periods or “What I Need” blocks give students extra support while keeping tutoring aligned with classroom instruction. edsurge.com/news/can-high-im…

One of Dan Clark’s students became angry, fearful, and deeply distressed when technology was removed. Clark writes about recognizing when ordinary screen use becomes something more serious. edsurge.com/news/tech-addict…

With pandemic funding gone, districts face a new question: What does sustainable high-impact tutoring look like? Devon Wible explores what schools should prioritize as programs move into their next phase. 🎧 Listen: edsurge.com/news/what-happen…

At Moline Coal Valley School District, leaders emphasize personal outreach and trust with families. One principal’s attendance calls focused on what students missed and whether families needed help, rather than on punishment. edsurge.com/news/how-some-sm…

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Students with Child Protective Services contact by age 15 were at greater risk of both excused and unexcused absences, a study found. edsurge.com/news/child-prote…

Curious about what it actually takes to launch an official Pokémon Club at school? EdSurge’s free Oct. 21 webinar will walk educators through how the program works and what support is available once a club gets started. 📋 Register: events.smartbrief.com/regist… #SponsoredContent

Concerns about New Mexico’s AI literacy screener include voice recordings, data privacy, accents, and speech differences. Jaime Casap says those questions deserve vendor testing, public answers, and clear rules around data use. edsurge.com/news/will-kids-p…

Court Shuller turned science-of-reading research into bite-sized TikTok professional development grounded in their own classroom practice. Science of Reading Snaps has drawn 100,000+ views across 50 videos. edsurge.com/news/traditional…

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Experts say schools should look closely at what vendor evidence actually demonstrates, from sample sizes and study parameters to badges and certifications, while starting with a clear instructional vision for students. edsurge.com/news/study-edtec…

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AI is moving into classrooms faster than schools can verify its quality. On This Week with EdSurge, Sandra Liu Huang looks at what the field needs to evaluate whether AI-generated educational content can actually be trusted. 🎧 Listen: edsurge.com/news/who-is-buil…

The EdReports brief found that AI frameworks often address privacy and safety, while consistent ways to measure whether AI strengthens learning or preserves curriculum coherence remain limited. edsurge.com/news/study-edtec…

A 2026 analysis of 35 districts found that 16 reduced, paused, or disrupted tutoring after federal pandemic relief funding ended, while 19 preserved or expanded their programs. edsurge.com/news/can-high-im…

At an Illinois district, staff reach out as soon as they notice patterns of absences or declining attendance. District-wide attendance rose from 62% in 2022 to 88% in 2026. edsurge.com/news/how-some-sm…

“Aligned to state standards” can mean very different things when AI is involved. On This Week with EdSurge, Learning Commons President Sandra Liu Huang looks at what districts should understand before trusting that claim. 🎧 Listen: edsurge.com/news/who-is-buil…

As AI alters entry-level roles, Maria Flynn says schools and employers need to pay attention to the early rungs of the labor market. She discusses changing degree requirements, structured apprenticeships, and helping students understand their options. edsurge.com/news/navigating-…