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https://www.k12dive.com/news/will-tech-soon-track-students-attentiveness/517799/ Will tech soon track students' attentiveness? | K-12 Dive The use of biometrics to track students' eye movement and facial expressions via webcams on their devices could make its way to K-12 in the next decade — but... k 12 divetechsoontrackstudents https://www.k12dive.com/news/4-tips-navigating-change-new-tech-schools-cosn-2026/817611/ These 4 tips are key for navigating new tech in schools | K-12 Dive From approaching change as a grieving process to building in time for training, two district technology pros share strategies at CoSN’s annual conference. schools k 124 tipsnavigating newkeytech https://www.k12dive.com/news/small-districts-cyber-ready-on-budget-cosn-2026/817874/ Here’s how small districts can be cyber-ready on a budget | K-12 Dive Three K-12 tech leaders detailed a five-point model and a variety of free and shared resources at CoSN’s annual conference. k 12 divecyber readysmalldistrictsbudget https://www.k12dive.com/news/schools-colleges-title-ii-digital-accessibility/715184/ How can schools prepare for ADA digital accessibility requirements? | K-12 Dive A new U.S. Department of Justice rule aims to ensure that state and local government web content and mobile apps are accessible for people with disabilities. k 12 diveschools preparedigital accessibilityadarequirements https://www.k12dive.com/news/chicago-set-to-close-61-public-schools/112603/ Chicago set to close 61 public schools | K-12 Dive The closures are among the largest ever nationwide and come as the city faces a $1 billion deficit. public schools kchicago set12 diveclose61 https://www.k12dive.com/editors/karundel/ Kara Arundel | K-12 Dive k 12 divekaraarundel https://www.k12dive.com/news/afterschool-program-sustainability-concerns-are-rising-among-providers/816991/ After-school program sustainability concerns are rising among providers | K-12 Dive Over half of after-school providers said they were worried about having to close their programs in 2025, according to a survey by Afterschool Alliance. k 12 diveschool programrising amongsustainabilityconcerns https://www.k12dive.com/press-release/20260420-avant-and-aatj-collaborate-to-support-japanese-educators-1/ Avant and AATJ Collaborate to Support Japanese Educators | K-12 Dive educators k 12avantaatjcollaboratesupport https://www.k12dive.com/news/school-leaders-reconsider-safety-plans-following-connecticut-attack/82364/ School leaders reconsider safety plans following Connecticut attack | K-12 Dive Friday's tragedy in Newtown, Conn., has educators across the nation reviewing their schools' safety measures to reassure parents and prepare for the... k 12 diveschool leaderssafety plansreconsiderfollowing https://www.k12dive.com/spons/accreditation-meets-a-changing-education-landscape/816566/ Accreditation meets a changing education landscape | K-12 Dive Access to accreditation is broadening. k 12 divechanging educationaccreditationmeetslandscape https://www.k12dive.com/news/week-in-review-april-13-2026/817253/ Week In Review: Districts debate 4-day school weeks and explore ‘vibe coding’ | K-12 Dive We’re rounding up last week’s news, from the rescinding of Title IX settlements to the impact that pre-K has on enrollment in higher grades. 4 day schoolk 12 diveweekreviewdistricts https://www.k12dive.com/news/what-the-1725m-naviance-settlement-means-for-school-districts/816496/ What the $17.25M PowerSchool Naviance settlement means for school districts | K-12 Dive District leaders will face questions from families who receive settlement notices as ed tech pushback grows, a K-12 cybersecurity expert says. districts k 12settlement means1725mpowerschool https://www.k12dive.com/news/gender-support-plans-dont-say-gay-lgbtq/693992/ Why some schools are embracing gender support plans for LGBTQ+ students | K-12 Dive The framework can help schools address the unique needs of transgender and nonbinary students, who often struggle to find support. students k 12support plansschoolsembracinggender https://www.k12dive.com/news/COVID-school-spending-ESSER-GAO/730996/ Was districts’ ESSER spending effective? Federal watchdog says maybe. | K-12 Dive A GAO report says districts prioritized spending of COVID-19 emergency funds based on community input, financial need, state policies and other influences. k 12 divefederal watchdogsays maybeesserspending https://www.k12dive.com/news/rahm-emanuel-unveils-1m-arts-education-plan-for-chicago-schools-system/131550/ Rahm Emanuel unveils $1M Arts Education Plan for Chicago schools system | K-12 Dive The amount is twice what was originally promised for the city's Arts Education Plan. k 12 diverahm emanuelarts educationchicago schoolsunveils https://www.k12dive.com/news/lessons-in-leadership-deborah-wortham-roosevelt-new-york/692273/ How a New York superintendent found her passion in school turnarounds | K-12 Dive The Roosevelt Union Free School District’s Deborah Wortham says the most important questions students have of leaders are, “Do I care? Am I visible?” k 12 divenew yorksuperintendentfoundpassion https://www.k12dive.com/news/administrator-of-the-year-richard-gordon-iv-paul-robeson-high-school/510191/?referrer_site=www.educationdive.com Administrator of the Year: Richard Gordon IV, Paul Robeson High School | K-12 Dive Four years ago, Paul Robeson High School in Philadelphia was slated for closure. Spared at the 11th hour, the high-poverty school now has around 300 students... paul robeson highschool k 12administratoryearrichard https://www.k12dive.com/news/summer-reading-education-sector-struggles-evolving-cyberthreats/653833/ Summer Reading: The education sector struggles with evolving cyberthreats | K-12 Dive Schools hold treasure troves of valuable personal data and often lack the human, technical or financial resources to adequately safeguard it. k 12 divesummer readingeducation sectorevolving cyberthreatsstruggles https://www.k12dive.com/news/why-year-0-is-the-most-critical-point-in-a-curriculum-rollout/816968/ Why ‘Year 0’ is the most critical time in a curriculum rollout | K-12 Dive Recent math deployments in New York and Philadelphia show the value of pre-implementation, research from the National Math Improvement Project says. k 12 divecritical timecurriculumrollout https://www.k12dive.com/editors/ Editorial Team | K-12 Dive k 12 diveeditorial team https://www.k12dive.com/news/do-screens-scheduled-activities-crowd-out-imaginative-play/817527/ Do screens, scheduled activities crowd out imaginative play? | K-12 Dive Experts caution that screens can disrupt children's social development, but also point to ways technology can enhance imagination. k 12 diveimaginative playscreensscheduledactivities https://www.k12dive.com/press-release/purchase-packages/ Purchase a press release package | K-12 Dive press release package12 divepurchase https://www.k12dive.com/news/engagement-taxes-and-mitch-daniels-the-weeks-most-read-education-news/590787/ Engagement, taxes and Mitch Daniels: The week's most-read education news | K-12 Dive Stay ahead of the class with the latest on how schools are trying to increase student voice and more here. news k 12mitch danielsread educationengagementtaxes https://www.k12dive.com/news/ocr-launches-antisemitism-probe-into-new-york-city-schools/818475/ OCR launches antisemitism probe into New York City schools | K-12 Dive The Title VI investigation grew out of complaints over seminars conducted by a pro-Palestinian teachers' group, the U.S. Education Department said. new york city12 diveocrlaunchesantisemitism https://www.k12dive.com/news/sony-shows-off-133-inch-e-ink-slate-prototype-at-japanese-education-expo/131992/ Sony shows off 13.3-inch e-ink slate prototype at Japanese education expo | K-12 Dive Sony's new e-ink tablet is designed specifically with students in mind. 13 3 inchk 12 diveeducation exposonyshows https://www.k12dive.com/news/privacy-concerns-accompany-periscopes-classroom-appeal/400625/ Privacy concerns accompany Periscope's classroom appeal | K-12 Dive The live-streaming mobile app is gaining traction in some ed circles, but could issues surrounding the appropriateness of its use derail its potential? k 12 diveprivacy concernsaccompanyperiscopeclassroom https://www.k12dive.com/news/los-angeles-schools-to-issue-657-rif-notices-to-staff/812750/ Los Angeles schools to issue RIF notices to 657 staff | K-12 Dive The decision to send RIFs to central office staff comes as the district faces an $877 million budget deficit and sharp enrollment declines. los angeles schoolsk 12 diveissuerifnotices https://www.k12dive.com/news/study-early-college-high-school-students-more-likely-to-graduate-earn-deg/590181/ Study: Early-college high school students more likely to graduate, earn degrees | K-12 Dive Most of the degrees earned are associate degrees. early college highk 12 diveschool studentsstudylikely https://www.k12dive.com/news/ny-teacher-evaluations-915-of-teachers-effective/185212/ N.Y. teacher evaluations: 91.5% of teachers effective | K-12 Dive The evaluations are good news for the state following low student test scores earlier in the year. k 12 diveteacher evaluations91 5teacherseffective https://www.k12dive.com/news/summer-reading-effective-recruitment-and-retention-strategies/560202/ Summer Reading: Effective recruitment and retention strategies | K-12 Dive To help you prepare for the school year ahead, here's a roundup of ways districts and administrators are tackling growing teacher shortage challenges. k 12 divesummer readingeffective recruitmentretention strategies https://www.k12dive.com/news/opioid-fentanyl-increase-in-youth-suicides/702931/ Study links opioid crisis to increase in youth suicides | K-12 Dive The rise in illicit opioids, such as fentanyl, adversely impacted children’s living conditions, according to a RAND Corp. study. k 12 divestudy linksopioid crisisincreaseyouth https://www.k12dive.com/news/supreme-court-wont-hear-gender-support-plan-case/818628/ Supreme Court won’t hear gender support plan case | K-12 Dive The petition for high court review came from parents who argued that the LGBTQ+-inclusivity measure violated their 14th Amendment rights. k 12 divesupreme courtsupport planheargender https://www.k12dive.com/news/week-in-review-March-2-2026/813437/ Week In Review: The special education population is on the rise | K-12 Dive We’re rounding up last week’s news, from new interagency agreements to the State of the Union. k 12 divespecial educationweekreviewpopulation https://www.k12dive.com/news/teacher-salaries-average-745k-nationally-is-it-enough/818554/ Teacher salaries average $74.5K nationally. Is it enough? | K-12 Dive Inflation continues to eat away at the salary gains teachers have made in recent years, a new National Education Association report finds. k 12 diveteachersalariesaverage74 https://www.k12dive.com/news/us-news-unveils-2015-best-high-schools-rankings/397031/ U.S. News unveils 2015 Best High Schools rankings | K-12 Dive The School for the Talented and Gifted in Dallas, TX, tops the national rankings for the fourth consecutive year, but Maryland has the highest percentage of... best high schoolsk 12 diveunews2015 https://www.k12dive.com/news/supreme-court-school-disability-discrimination-lawsuits-easier/756353/ Did SCOTUS make it easier to sue schools for disability discrimination? | K-12 Dive Special education legal experts say they don't expect a significant uptick in lawsuits in the long term from the Supreme Court’s A.J.T. v. Osseo ruling. k 12 divedisability discriminationscotusmakeeasier https://www.k12dive.com/signup/?signup_location=footer-list&signup_path=/news/5-ways-schools-can-reduce-chronic-absenteeism-boost-student-engagement/817352/ K-12 Dive Newsletter Sign Up Get the free k12 newsletter trusted by early education leaders. K-12 Dive delivers the latest k-12 education news affecting schools today. k 12 divenewsletter sign https://www.k12dive.com/submit-tip/ Submit A Tip | K-12 Dive k 12 divesubmittip https://www.k12dive.com/news/esser-pandemic-COVID-K-12-spending-what-will-its-legacy-be/815999/ ESSER pandemic spending is over. What will its legacy be? | K-12 Dive k 12 diveesserpandemicspendinglegacy https://www.k12dive.com/news/teach-for-america-becoming-increasingly-diverse/296487/ Teach For America becoming increasingly diverse | K-12 Dive Half of the program's new recruits identify as non-white. k 12 diveamerica becomingteachincreasinglydiverse https://www.k12dive.com/news/can-creepy-crawlies-unlock-science-curiosity-for-young-learners/818200/ How creepy crawlies can unlock science curiosity for young learners | K-12 Dive Insects and bugs can provide an inroad to lessons on nature while helping students — and sometimes teachers — overcome fears in the process. k 12 divecreepy crawliesyoung learnersunlockscience https://www.k12dive.com/news/240m-in-stem-investment-announced-at-white-house-science-fair/378234/ $240M in STEM investment announced at White House Science Fair | K-12 Dive The fifth such event in the White House's history is also said to feature more female scientists and students than any previous year. k 12 divewhite housescience fair240mstem https://www.k12dive.com/news/2024-district-of-the-year-ector-county-isd/734123/ District of the Year: Ector County ISD | K-12 Dive k 12 diveector countydistrictyearisd https://www.k12dive.com/news/how-is-the-stem-teacher-pipeline-faring-in-high-need-schools/818455/ How is the STEM teacher pipeline faring in high-need schools? | K-12 Dive Raising teacher pay and investing in a federal scholarship program could help with recruitment and retention, research suggests. schools k 12stem teacherhigh needpipelinefaring https://www.k12dive.com/news/ESSER-spending-extensions-for-schools/699553/ Less than 1% of COVID emergency funds approved for spending extensions | K-12 Dive The small amount sought for late liquidation in the first two allocations could indicate states and districts were able to spend down their funds. k 12 diveemergency fundslesscovidapproved https://www.k12dive.com/news/okla-governor-says-schools-wont-be-required-to-add-storm-shelters/138253/ Okla. governor says schools won't be required to add storm shelters | K-12 Dive Debate over whether or not storm shelters should be a requirement arose in the aftermath of last month's devastating tornado in Moore, Okla . k 12 divegovernor saysstorm sheltersoklaschools https://www.k12dive.com/news/career-technical-education-labor-education-departments-interagency-agreement/760885/ As CTE transfers to Labor Department, here’s what schools need to know | K-12 Dive The Trump administration said the interagency agreement will streamline services. Critics say it will add confusion and inefficiencies. k 12 divelabor departmentschools needctetransfers https://www.k12dive.com/about/ About Us | K-12 Dive K-12 Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping K-12 education. us k 12dive https://www.k12dive.com/news/trump-education-department-rescinds-title-ix-pacts-protecting-lgbtq-students/816776/ Education Department rescinds Title IX pacts protecting LGBTQ+ students | K-12 Dive The resolution agreements, which the agency called "illegal," were reached under previous Democratic administrations. students k 12education departmenttitle ixprotecting lgbtqrescinds https://www.k12dive.com/news/15-nyc-superintendents-replaced-amid-push-to-fix-failing-schools/323891/ 15 NYC superintendents replaced amid push to fix failing schools | K-12 Dive The shake-up impacted about 36% of the city's superintendents. schools k 12amid push15nycsuperintendents https://www.k12dive.com/news/teacher-shortages-hinder-special-education-progress-what-are-the-solutions-IDEA-50-years/806220/ Teacher shortages hinder special education progress. What are the solutions? | K-12 Dive solutions k 12teacher shortagesspecial educationhinderprogress https://www.k12dive.com/news/expectations-for-esser-the-benefits-and-limits-of-the-historic-investment/625393/ Expectations for ESSER: The benefits and limits of the historic investment | K-12 Dive We’ve gathered all three parts of our series examining the goals stakeholders have for federal relief funds in one place for your convenience. k 12 divehistoric investmentexpectationsesserbenefits https://www.k12dive.com/news/trump-administration-silent-on-muslim-students-education-civil-rights/742514/ Trump administration silent on Muslim students’ civil rights | K-12 Dive While this Education Department has taken strong action on antisemitism, its directives to date have not mentioned Islamophobia. k 12 divetrump administrationcivil rightssilentmuslim https://www.k12dive.com/news/covid-remote-learning-put-drain-on-college-enrollment/816733/ COVID remote learning put drain on college enrollment | K-12 Dive The percentages of students completing the FAFSA, taking the ACT or signing up for the first year of college fell in 2020-21, NBER data shows. k 12 diveremote learningcollege enrollmentcovidput https://www.k12dive.com/news/week-in-review-april-20-2026/817881/ Week in Review: Education Department defines AI grant priorities | K-12 Dive We’re rounding up last week’s news, from how special education fared in Trump’s budget proposal to more Bibles in the classroom. k 12 divereview educationdefines aiweekdepartment https://www.k12dive.com/news/bipartisan-student-data-privacy-bill-introduced-in-us-house/392423/ Bipartisan student data privacy bill introduced in U.S. House | K-12 Dive The legislation would address concerns ranging from advertising targeted at students to data security and breach protocols. student data privacyk 12 divebill introducedbipartisanhouse https://www.k12dive.com/news/uclass-acquisition-brings-time-saving-tagging-system-to-renaissance-learnin/366204/ UClass acquisition brings time-saving tagging system to Renaissance Learning | K-12 Dive UClass, described by some as a 'Dropbox for education, features a resource library tagged according to various state standards learning k 12time savingtagging systemacquisitionbrings https://www.k12dive.com/news/trump-20-a-sea-change-for-k-12/809901/ Trump 2.0: A sea change for K-12 | K-12 Dive trump 2 0k 12 divesea change https://www.k12dive.com/news/usda-school-nutrition-standards-update/714125/ USDA issues final rule on updated school meal nutrition standards | K-12 Dive Apr 24, 2024 - Under the new standards, schools will be required to limit added sugars and reduce sodium in breakfast and lunch menus by fall 2027. issues final rulek 12 diveschool mealnutrition standardsusda https://www.k12dive.com/news/5-tech-budget-issues-every-school-and-district-must-consider/391937/ 5 tech budget issues every school and district must consider | K-12 Dive A closer look at key issues identified by Insight Public Sector and what administrators should keep in mind. k 12 dive5 techbudget issuesevery schoolmust consider https://www.k12dive.com/news/data-shows-80-of-districts-now-using-the-cloud/503452/ Data shows 80% of districts now using the cloud | K-12 Dive The primary benefits are reportedly in efficiency and finances, with districts taking advantage of a variety of productivity and management tools. k 12 divedata shows80districtsusing https://www.k12dive.com/signup/?signup_location=footer-list&signup_path=/deep-dive/ K-12 Dive Newsletter Sign Up Get the free k12 newsletter trusted by early education leaders. 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Board of Education | K-12 Dive The landmark 1954 school desegregation decision reshaped the education landscape, but the path to progress hasn’t been smooth. 70 years laterbrown v boardeducation k 12exploringimpact https://www.k12dive.com/trendline/top-5-stories-from-k-12-dive/361/ Top 5 stories from K-12 Dive | K-12 Dive top 5 storiesk 12 dive https://www.k12dive.com/news/hhs-working-to-restore-lgbtq-youth-suicide-prevention-hotline/818720/ HHS working to restore LGBTQ+ youth suicide prevention hotline | K-12 Dive In recent testimony, HHS Secretary Robert F. 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| K-12 Dive Fully aware of the preponderance of buzzwords in K-12, Leicester Public Schools' Matthew X. Joseph shares an action plan to meaningfully rethink schools. school k 12curricularcounselmakestransformational https://www.k12dive.com/news/with-nearly-10-million-members-edmodo-rolls-out-a-new-update/591121/ With nearly 10 million members, Edmodo rolls out a new update | K-12 Dive The updated user interface and functionality are the result of teacher feedback. nearly 10 millionk 12 divenew updatemembersedmodo https://www.k12dive.com/news/is-microcredentialing-the-answer-to-equipping-teachers-with-tech-skills/525659/ Is microcredentialing the answer to equipping teachers with tech skills? | K-12 Dive Microcredentials provide an opportunity to personalize PD for teachers, who can then build the specific skills they need the most. k 12 divetech skillsanswerequippingteachers https://www.k12dive.com/news/de-escalation-strategies-effective-in-working-with-traumatized-students/519911/ De-escalation strategies effective in working with traumatized students | K-12 Dive Understanding the various triggers for students with mental health concerns is key to preventing outbursts in addition to addressing them when they occur. students k 12escalationstrategieseffectiveworking https://www.k12dive.com/news/Oklahoma-2025-social-studies-standards-christianity-bible-ryan-walters-lawsuit/760314/ Oklahoma’s ‘Judeo-Christian’ social studies standards blocked | K-12 Dive The state Supreme Court paused the curriculum Monday, hindering Superintendent Ryan Walters’ recent efforts to inject "Biblical principles" into K-12... social studies standardsk 12 diveblocked https://www.k12dive.com/news/chair-discusses-hopes-for-new-federal-panel-on-black-students/43992/ Chair has high hopes for new federal panel on black students | K-12 Dive Freeman A. Hrabowski III spoke Friday about his goals as chair for President Barack Obama's latest White House Initiative. students k 12high hopesnew federalchairpanel