New guidance from the U.S. Department of Education asserts that ed tech should be judged by educational value, not screen time alone: The central question is whether technology improves teaching, ...

Schools are suffused in screens, and the backlash has begun. Dozens of states are banning phones even as district leaders champion new action plans for AI. What’s the right way forward? In his new ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the intersection of learning, research, and technology. The annual Tools Competition is more than a showcase of new ...

These innovations serve college-bound students, teachers, and kids who are just beginning to learn to read. Much of the discussion around AI and young people has focused on what career opportunities ...

The EdTech Quality Collaborative, a group of six education-focused organizations, recently released a new tool for assessing and purchasing K–12 technology. The guide grew from an issue that touches ...

AI will move from experimentation to institution-wide strategy. In 2026, colleges and universities will shift away from isolated AI pilots toward coordinated adoption guided by governance, privacy ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Talk of what’s possible with AI permeated conversations this week among the 7,000 attendees at Educause, the sector’s leading education-technology conference. But amid the product ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thirty-five years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, students with disabilities still underperform their ...

The Trump administration has a vision for the future of K-12 education: an AI-powered robot teacher named “Plato.” This yet-to-be-invented AI educator will provide a “personalized experience, adaptive ...

In a technologically saturated world, questions about “how can we make this more efficient?” take precedence over questions about “what is this for?” As the French theorist Jacques Ellul spelled out ...

Digital transformation in higher education is no longer limited to moving classes online or using e-textbooks—technology is redefining how institutions function. Colleges and universities are using ...

While the higher education accreditation process has evolved through competition among agencies and federal policy shifts, there are opportunities to refine agency approaches and implement technology ...