EdTech Magazine

AI Attendance Tracking: How Technology Can Help K–12 Districts Combat Chronic Absenteeism

Just one year later, after implementing an artificial intelligence solution for tracking attendance and contacting parents, ...

In N.Y.C. Classes, Teachers Can Use A.I. to Plan but Not to Assign Grades

The largest school system in the United States released its first guide on how teachers can incorporate artificial ...
Education Week

Schools Made Steady Progress Boosting Attendance With This Strategy Change

Schools’ progress in fighting chronic absenteeism has slowed over the past few years, remaining stubbornly higher than ...
Cleveland.com

Ohio’s answer to a school attendance crisis: a dashboard. Would policies, funding, be better?

Chronic absenteeism spiked in Ohio during the pandemic and never fully recovered. Kids who miss school fall behind, disengage, and too often don’t graduate. The high stakes create an urgent need for ...
Education Week

What Happens When a Shorter School Calendar Meets Chronic Absenteeism?

In Oregon, persistent student absenteeism is closing an already narrow window for learning, and advocates say teachers in the ...

Ohio attendance dashboard launches April 15 to track student absences: DeWine State of the State

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce will launch April 15 a statewide attendance dashboard aimed at tackling the chronic absenteeism problem, Gov. Mike DeWine announced ...
Sky

MPs launch investigation into student loans system

A committee of MPs is launching an inquiry into the student loan system and whether it's fair for graduates The investigation will put further pressure on the government to relieve the burden on young ...

Hundreds of hungry mosquitoes, a student volunteer and a mesh suit helped us figure out how these deadly insects reach their targets

“Four minutes is too long.” That’s the note undergraduate Chris Zuo sent me along with photos of countless mosquito bites on ...
WUFT

A college student's perspective on using AI in class

[Maximilian Milovidov is a freshman at Columbia University and a member of TikTok's Youth Council. He used a large language model to edit this essay for length and a human to edit for content. This ...
Drexel University

How To Use Technology in the Classroom: Benefits & Effects

Technology provides instant accessibility to information, which is why its presence in the classroom is so vital. Smart phones, computers, and tablets are already an omnipresent element of everyday ...
Macworld

How to get an Apple student discount at Apple’s Education Store and how much you can save

Students, teachers, and those who work for an educational institution can save money on a new Mac, MacBook, or iPad by shopping at the Apple Education Store, which offers discounts all year round. In ...
Forbes

Best Private Student Loans

Amber Barkley is a writer and editor with over 10 years of experience in topics ranging from personal finance to marketing analytics to fiction. She found her niche in personal finance in 2022, when ...