Technology’s effect on children’s social skills and well-being has caused a lot of hand-wringing over the years—and parents’ and educators’ concerns have only grown with the pandemic as students have ...

A few weeks ago, a parent who lives in Texas asked me how much my kids were using screens to do schoolwork in their classrooms. She wasn’t talking about personal devices. (Smartwatches and smartphones ...

While computer science education experts acknowledged the uncertainty of the job market right now, they argued it’s still ...

Embodied’s Moxie robot wants to be your kids’ new best friend, helping them build confidence and self-esteem through AI-enhanced play. My sons and I spent some time with the 'bot; here's what we found ...

On a recent afternoon in June, a line of kids between the ages of 5 and 13 snaked back from the door at the edge of classroom at St. Anthony's Catholic School in East Oakland, California. Some jumped ...

The president's executive order would push AI education in K–12 schools; the idea gets support from education experts, but raises concerns about how early students should learn about the technology.

The program run by nonprofit Give IT Get IT uses parts from refurbished or recycled computers that would otherwise be thrown away.

Millions of kids in the US are in microschools, which typically educate 20 students or fewer. Interest in microschools surged during the pandemic as parents looked for alternate ways to educate their ...

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