K-12 Technology News

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 initiatives. Looking for more in-depth coverage of important topics? Be sure to visit our Features page.


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AI Giants Form Partnership with Multibillion-Dollar Investments and Massive Azure Compute Deal

Microsoft, Nvidia and Anthropic have forged an alliance that blends new investments with a large multiyear cloud commitment, tightening ties among three major players in artificial intelligence.

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Microsoft Copilot Gets Expanded Role in Office, Outlook, and Security

Microsoft has announced new Copilot agents and capabilities that bring deeper intelligence and automation to everyday workflows in Microsoft 365.

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Attackers Exploit Claude Code Tool to Infiltrate Global Targets

San Francisco-based AI developer Anthropic recently reported that attackers linked to China leveraged its Claude Code AI to carry out intrusions against about 30 global organizations.

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Call for Speakers Now Open for Tech Tactics in Education: Roadmap to AI Impact

The virtual conference from the producers of Campus Technology and THE Journal will return on May 13, 2025, with a focus on emerging trends in with a focus on emerging trends in AI, cybersecurity, data, and ed tech.

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OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT for Teachers

OpenAI has introduced a free version of ChatGPT for teachers, aimed at providing a secure workspace to adapt classroom materials, streamline prep, collaborate with peers, and more.

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JFrog Intros New Tool to Track Unauthorized AI Usage

DevOps platform provider JFrog has taken aim at a growing challenge for enterprises: users deploying AI tools without IT approval.

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Call for Opinions: 2026 Predictions for Education IT

How will the technology landscape in education change in the coming year? We're inviting our readership to weigh in with their predictions, wishes, or worries for 2026.

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StudyFetch Launches Free AI-Powered Literacy Platform

Education platform StudyFetch has introduced StudyFetch Read, a free AI-powered literacy tool designed to provide personalized reading instruction for students.

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New AI Grants Program to Fund AI Infrastructure for K–12 Education

Digital Promise has announced the launch of the K-12 AI Infrastructure Program, a multi-year initiative "aiming to close the gap between scientific principles of teaching and learning and the promise of generative artificial intelligence."

THE Journal Announces 2025 Product of the Year Winners

Eight companies were selected as winners for their product achievements.