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Identifying the Top Four Challenges in K-12 Education

Digital Promise

Yet as schools break away from traditional models of education, new challenges emerge. We wanted to know: what do educators see as their top challenges? Challenge-based, problem-based, project-based, and civic learning through community engagement are approaches that share a common interest in authentic learning.

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OPINION: When ‘business as usual’ is no longer defensible in the liberal arts

The Hechinger Report

Liberal arts education has two problems. First, no one agrees on what it means — some even think it’s about political indoctrination. Second, the public is skeptical of the value of a liberal arts education. How does liberal arts education actually work? Start with a definition. Yet surely there are other ways.

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Teaching What Matters: Preparing Students for an AI-Driven World

Dr. Shannon Doak

In a world where AI and automation are transforming industries left and right, it’s becoming more obvious that our education systems need to catch up. If the future is changing, our approach to education has to change with it, so the next generation is equipped to thrive in this tech-driven world. The essential skills for these jobs?

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States Agree About How Schools Should Use AI. Are They Also Ignoring Civil Rights?

ED Surge

Several years after the release of ChatGPT, which raised ethical concerns for education, schools are still wrestling with how to adopt artificial intelligence. It also ended the Office of Educational Technology, a key federal source of guidance for schools. So are states stepping up for schools? Silence Speaks Volumes?