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    The Brain Drain: How Overreliance on AI May Erode Creativity and Critical Thinking

    Just as sedentary lifestyles have reshaped our physical health, our dependence on AI, algorithms, and digital tools is reshaping how we think, and the effects aren't always positive.

    • Viewpoint
  • Cambium Learning Group to Combine ExploreLearning and Learning A-Z Brands

    08/25/2025
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    08/25/2025
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    08/22/2025
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    08/19/2025
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  • Classroom Furniture Giveaway, Science Resources, & AI Guidelines: News of the Week (8/22/25)

    This week on THEJournal.com: KI furniture giveaway, Kognity blended learning resources, and NIST's proposed AI guidelines. 08/22/2025

    • Podcast
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    Proposed NIST Cybersecurity Guidelines Aim to Safeguard AI Systems

    The National Institute of Standards and Technology has announced plans to issue a new set of cybersecurity guidelines aimed at safeguarding artificial intelligence systems, citing rising concerns over risks tied to generative models, predictive analytics, and autonomous agents. 08/19/2025

    • Cybersecurity
  • a cloud, an AI chip, and a padlock interconnected by circuit-like lines

    CrowdStrike Report: Attackers Increasingly Targeting Cloud, AI Systems

    According to the 2025 Threat Hunting Report from CrowdStrike, adversaries are not just using AI to supercharge attacks — they are actively targeting the AI systems organizations deploy in production. Combined with a surge in cloud exploitation, this shift marks a significant change in the threat landscape for enterprises. 08/19/2025

    • Cybersecurity
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    KI Classroom Furniture Giveaway to Award Combined $200,000 to Transform Learning Spaces

    Furniture company KI is launching its fourth annual Classroom Furniture Giveaway, which will award four K-12 educators $50,000 each to redesign their learning spaces. 08/18/2025

    • Learning Spaces
  • Edu Budget Challenges, AI Implementation Tips, & Surge in Cyber Threats: News of the Week (8/15/25)

    This week on THEJournal.com: top education and budget challenges for schools, responsible AI implementation, and surge in credential theft and data breaches. 08/15/2025

    • Podcast
  • laptop with a neural network image, surrounded by books, notebooks, a magnifying glass, a pencil cup, and a desk lamp

    D2L Updates Lumi with Personalized Study Supports

    Learning platform D2L has introduced new artificial intelligence features for D2L Lumi that help provide more personalized study supports for students. 08/14/2025

    • Learning Tools
  • student and teacher using AI-enabled laptops, with rising arrows on a graph

    Research: Student and Teacher AI Use Jumps Nearly 30% in One Year

    In a survey from learning platform Quizlet, 85% of high school and college students and teachers said they use AI technology, compared to 66% in 2024 — a 29% increase year over year. 08/13/2025

    • Research
  • laptop displaying a network map with connected blue nodes and red warning icons

    Report Identifies Surge in Credential͏͏ Theft͏͏ and͏͏ Data Breaches͏͏

    A recent report from cybersecurity company Flashpoint Cyber͏͏ detected an escalation of threat activity across͏͏ multiple͏͏ fronts͏͏ during͏͏ the͏͏ first͏͏ half͏͏ of͏͏ 2025. 08/12/2025

    • Artificial Intelligence
  • illustration of stacked coins, bar graphs, downward arrows, and two school buildings

    Survey: Top Education and Budget Challenges for Schools

    A recent survey of more than 2,500 educators, school leaders, and district administrators across the country identified the top challenges schools are facing this year. The 2025 National Educator Survey, conducted by PowerSchool, found that teacher shortages and mounting financial uncertainty are persistent pain points across K-12 education. 08/12/2025

    • Research
  • student reading a book with a brain, a protective hand, a computer monitor showing education icons, gears, and leaves

    4 Steps to Responsible AI Implementation in Education

    Researchers at the University of Kansas Center for Innovation, Design & Digital Learning (CIDDL) have published a new framework for the responsible implementation of artificial intelligence at all levels of education, from preschool through higher education. 08/08/2025

    • Artificial Intelligence
  • Presidential AI Challenge, Assessment Data, & Tech Tactics Event Agenda: News of the Week (8/8/25)

    This week on THEJournal.com: Presidential AI Challenge, West Windsor-Plainsboro School District's assessment data initiative, and Tech Tactics in Education conference agenda announced. 08/08/2025

    • Podcast
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    September 2025 Tech Tactics in Education Conference Agenda Announced

    Registration is free for this fully virtual Sept. 25 event, focused on "Overcoming Roadblocks to Innovation" in K-12 and higher education. 08/06/2025

    • Professional Development
  • tutor and student working together at a laptop

    You've Paid for Tutoring. Here's How to Make Sure It Works.

    As districts and states nationwide invest in tutoring, it remains one of the best tools in our educational toolkit, yielding positive impacts on student learning at scale. But to maximize return on investment, both financially and academically, we must focus on improving implementation. 08/06/2025

    • Teaching and Learning
  • glowing digital brain-shaped neural network surrounded by charts, graphs, and data visualizations

    Google Launches Advanced AI Model for Complex Reasoning Tasks

    Google has introduced Gemini 2.5 Deep Think, an advanced artificial intelligence model designed for complex reasoning tasks. 08/05/2025

    • Artificial Intelligence
  • charts and graphs over a softly blurred academic-style background

    New Jersey School District Taps Otus, Discovery Education for Data Insights

    West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District in Central New Jersey has partnered with assessment and data platform Otus and ed tech company Discovery Education to better utilize data to support student achievement. 08/04/2025

    • Data and Analytics
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