BOSTON — A Billerica-based educational software company is facing a putative class-action lawsuit in which the plaintiffs allege the company has been improperly harvesting and sharing student data.

Trumpet blares, fading sounds of heartbeats and a ringing alarm clock. These aren’t sound effects for a movie — rather, for music projects created by fifth graders in Evanston/Skokie School District ...

In a world where data breaches have become commonplace, the responsibility school leaders have in protecting student data are paramount. With the rapid growth of online tools - AI, laptop and ...

The Trump administration had said it would collect data from colleges to ensure compliance with a Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action in admissions. By Orlando Mayorquín A federal judge ...

Move over em-dash, there’s a new AI giveaway. It’s hard to deny that AI is everywhere these days, and it’s no surprise that it’s making its way into classrooms. Since sneaky students are figuring out ...

Student use of AI for homework increased in 2025, even as more students are worried the technology may be harming their ability to think critically, according to a new RAND report. Between May and ...

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K-12 teachers and students across the country are increasingly using AI in and out of classrooms, whether it is teachers turning to AI to refine lesson plans or students asking AI to help them ...

College students in Williamson County will now have a new way to find career-boosting internships. Williamson Inc. has launched an online database to connect students with employers throughout the ...

Working with CSV files in Excel often involves repetitive imports and manual updates, which can be both time-consuming and error-prone. Leila Gharani introduces a practical solution using Excel’s ...