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THE Journal News Update: What You Need to Know Now

THE News Update covers the latest in ed tech for K-12 technology professionals. Opinion pieces by leading technology experts and visionaries provide insight on a variety of critical issues. News, announcements and need-to-know statistics give readers a quick look at timely news and events affecting the education community. THE News Update is published two times per week.
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McGraw Hill, T-Mobile Partnership Pairs Digital Learning Tools with 5G-Enabled Tablets (03/31/26)

White House Issues National Policy Framework for AI (03/24/26)

Anthropic to Study Risks and Economic Effects of Advanced AI (03/17/26)

Department of Labor Report Defines 5 Key Areas of AI Literacy (03/12/26)

Blackboard Emerges as Stand-Alone Company Following Financial Restructuring (03/05/26)

Report Explores How AI Is Reshaping Foundational Workforce Skills (03/03/26)

No Foolproof Method Exists for Detecting AI-Generated Media, Report Finds (02/26/26)

Teacher Workload and Staff Vacancies Remain Top Challenges for Schools (02/24/26)

Project to Boost Literacy through Data-Guided Practice (02/19/26)

Quizlet Adds AI-Powered Tools for Active Practice, Note-taking (02/17/26)

New Education Security Toolkit Provides AI-Aware Cybersecurity Guidance (02/12/26)

2026 Predictions for AI and Ed Tech in K-12 Education: What Industry Leaders Are Saying (02/10/26)

Tech Outlook 2026: What Education Leaders Expect this Year (02/03/26)

Microsoft Offers AI Community for Educators with 'Elevate' Program (01/27/26)

NWEA Report Offers Natural Disaster Recovery Strategies (01/20/26)

Lumio Updates Speed AI-Powered Lesson Creation (01/15/26)

3D Meetings Come to Teams as Microsoft Retires Mesh Platform (12/16/25)

CoSN Announces 2026 Top Topics in K-12 Innovation (12/11/25)

Microsoft Copilot Gets Expanded Role in Office, Outlook, and Security (12/04/25)

StudyFetch Launches Free AI-Powered Literacy Platform (12/02/25)