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In 2002, Maine became the first state to implement a statewide laptop program to some grade levels. Then-Governor Angus King saw the program as a way to put the internet at the fingertips of more …

I wanted a blue badge on LinkedIn. To get it, I gave a US company my passport, my face, and my biometric data. Then I read the fine print.

Not paywalled, just worth paying for.

A new study found that a vegan diet reduces the number of medications an older adult takes by 58 percent.

A proposal in the Missouri Legislature to scale back the use of Chromebooks in schools has sparked debate among educators, parents and health professionals about how much technology belongs in the classroom.

For the longest time, my Chromebook was a Gmail-and-Netflix machine. I’d have Chrome open, a few tabs going, and that was the extent of it. After realizing some of the downsides of Chromebooks when I …

Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO files. With ventoy, you don't need to format the disk again and again, you just need to copy the iso file to the USB drive and boot it.

Leading without authority requires educational coaches to exert relational influence, writes Donna Spangler.

TikTok is growing its data harvesting empire, and avoiding the app won’t protect you – but some easy steps can keep you safe.TikTok keeps track of everything you do on its app – no surprises there. What's less obvious is how the company follows you around other parts of the internet that have nothing

Author Liz Tran shares 5 key insights from her new book, AQ: A New Kind of Intelligence for a World That's Always Changing.

Except at the most selective institutions, the odds of getting into college have been going up.

New book argues it’s not the tools we use but the values we hold that make the difference in education

Across the country, math performance remains stubbornly flat or declining. District leaders feel immense pressure to reverse these trends, especially as postpandemic recovery slows, and achievement gaps widen. In many places, the instinct is to focus on curriculum — upgrading materials, adopting new programs or layering on additional tools. After nearly a decade working with […]

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While the pediatric group previously recommended two hours or less of screen time a day, a decade later, the American Academy of Pediatrics is getting ...

Exploring skeptical thinking, science, philosophy, technology, research, supporting diversity, equity, inclusion to gain a better understanding of life and all around us.

: Research shows productivity and judgment peak decades after graduation

Close Screens Open Minds is building a comprehensive evidence-based resource for parents, press, and policymakers to challenge the adoption of EdTech in schools.

Adding freewriting to a unit can build students' writing confidence and make their writing more authentic, fluent, and complex.

Micro-teaching isn't just another ed tech trend. It has the potential to accelerate or even double the rate of professional learning!

Independent research identifies few learning gains

"Success does not end wanting, and therefore cannot be trusted to regulate itself."

We need to have a hard look at the surveillance industry. It is a key enabler of vast and untold violations of human rights and civil liberties, and it continues to be used by aspiring autocrats to threaten our very democracy. As long as it exists, the surveillance industry, and the data it generates, will be an irresistible tool for anti-democratic forces.

A federal court in California has ruled that YouTube creators who use stream-ripping tools to download clips for reaction and commentary videos may face liability under the DMCA's anti-circumvention provisions -- a decision that could reshape how one of the platform's most popular content genres ope...

Open Source Policy Summit 2026: Open source gains urgency as Europe reassesses reliance on US tech

As school leaders raise concerns about student cellphone use in schools, policymakers can look to domestic and international examples to create student-centered policies.

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