No Phones, No Exceptions? Missouri’s Bold New School Rule Is Turning Heads

Well, the gavel’s come down in Missouri, and this time, it’s on student cell phones. Lawmakers have passed a bill ...
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Shark Teeth and Artificial Intelligence? What These Middle Schoolers Are Learning Will Blow Your Mind

If someone had told me years ago that kids would be using ancient shark teeth to train artificial intelligence, I’d ...
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$4 Billion from Overseas? What Colleges Just Reported Might Surprise You

Every so often, something bubbles up from the policy side of education that makes you pause mid-coffee and say, “Well, ...
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PowerSchool Hack Fallout: What Schools Aren’t Telling You About the Data Leak

It came quietly at first. Just a whisper in the wires, buried beneath the flurry of digital routines that keep ...
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The price of choice: What Texas’ new education bill could mean for our classrooms

Well, Texas has done it. Governor Greg Abbott just signed into law the largest school voucher program in the country, ...
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Sleeping on danger: What’s really in your kids’ mattress?

Let me tell you something straight: there is no such thing as “small stuff” when it comes to kids. Especially ...
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More Kids, More Cash: But Is Preschool Actually Better? Here’s my take

After spending 20+ years wrangling crayons, questions, and curriculum, reading the 2024 State of Preschool Yearbook from the National Institute ...
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What Is the S&P 500, And Why Do Stock Market Crashes Matter?

“Mom, what’s a stock market crash?” That’s the kind of question that can land like a brick at the dinner ...
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What Do Rising Mortgage Rates Mean for Our Kids’ Education?

You know, no one walks into a classroom thinking about mortgage rates. Not parents, not teachers, not the kids sitting ...
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Virtual Reality in Career Exploration: Alabama’s Big Bet on the Future

Imagine, a middle schooler in Alabama straps on a VR headset and suddenly, bam! They’re standing in an operating room, ...
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