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Jul 23, 2026
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6 min read
Districts built policies for vetting AI. The AI that most students and some teachers use bypasses those policies, in most cases.
Jul 8, 2026
5 min read
Ohio just became the first state to make district AI policies mandatory, with more states behind it. The statute tells you the floor. It says nothing about the destination, and the districts that write both documents will be the ones this era rewards.
Jun 24, 2026
The AI fight in K-12 right now isn't really about technology. It's about districts that can't say what they're running or who can see student usage. The answer to that is transparency, not a moratorium.
Jun 10, 2026
4 min read
New Jersey just became the latest state to use AI to score student essays on high-stakes assessments. In Massachusetts, the ~1,400 errors that slipped through last year were caught by a single teacher. Not the vendor, not the state. And new CRPE research finds teacher prep programs aren't part of the AI conversation at all.
May 27, 2026
The "we're waiting for guidance" era is over. Guidance is arriving simultaneously from above and below. Districts that haven't built their own framework are about to be implementing someone else's.
May 13, 2026
Two new national surveys just mapped a different kind of AI communication gap. It's not between districts and parents. It's between parents and their own kids.
Apr 29, 2026
If your district doesn't have a managed AI platform, student data is almost certainly leaving your building. A written policy can't stop that.
Apr 15, 2026
12 min read
Special educators are turning to AI out of necessity. Whether that creates legal exposure is a question most districts haven’t asked yet.
Apr 1, 2026
10 min read
Mainstream AI tools may say they’re safe for students. Real-world use keeps showing why districts need backup safeguards.
Mar 18, 2026
11 min read
Students will graduate into an AI economy whether schools are ready or not