Does your district have a Cyber Incident Response Plan or playbook for an emergency that blocks access to all school IT infrastructure? -- THE Journal

This is an informal poll meant to gauge the attitudes of THE Journal's readership.

How Teachers and Administrators Can Contribute to AI Transparency

To help students understand and use AI tools, teachers need professional development that supports them in redesigning tried-and-true assignments with an eye to teaching critical thinking.
Anthropic Study Tracks AI Adoption Trends Across Countries, Industries

Adoption of AI tools is growing quickly but remains uneven across countries and industries, with higher-income economies using them far more per person and companies favoring automated deployments over collaborative ones, according to a recent study from Anthropic.
You've Paid for Tutoring. Here's How to Make Sure It Works.

As districts and states nationwide invest in tutoring, it remains one of the best tools in our educational toolkit, yielding positive impacts on student learning at scale. But to maximize return on investment, both financially and academically, we must focus on improving implementation.
The Hidden Cyber Risk in Schools

Printers may not be glamorous, but they are an often-overlooked attack vector that should be part of every district's cybersecurity strategy.