Khan Academy argues AI and training, not silver bullets, are the path to scaled classroom gains Sal Khan and Dr. Phil Masiko discussed Khan Academy's approach to AI tutoring, pilot outcomes, price points (~$15 per student/year), efficacy thresholds (about 18 hours/year) and cited a study showing a 0.44 effect size.

Khan Academy's Sal Khan reveals how AI tools can enhance education without replacing teachers—what's the secret to improving student outcomes?

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District details math adoption process, schedules publisher demos and pilot window A district curriculum lead outlined a multi-step math adoption process using EdReports and the Stanislaus County toolkit, scheduled publisher presentations for Jan. 20, 26 and 29 and said pilot teaching would run in March through early April to avoid testing windows.

The district is revolutionizing math education with a rigorous adoption process and exciting publisher demos coming this January!

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Towson Union High School District faces curriculum adoption turmoil amid administrative changes District's curriculum development lacks consistency, impacting student achievement and teacher involvement.

Towson Union High School District's curriculum crisis raises serious questions about educational standards and the future of student achievement.

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Missoula Teachers Challenge MCPS Curriculum Review Process Amid Program Cuts Teachers raise concerns about lack of input in curriculum changes at Missoula County Public Schools.

Teachers at Missoula County Public Schools are pushing back against curriculum changes they say ignore their expertise and the needs of students in a rapidly evolving job market.

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Educator advocates for serious approach to physical education in schools Educators must embrace physical education's significance to foster student growth and high expectations.

A former Marine Corps officer warns that treating physical education as a serious discipline is essential for unlocking student potential and fostering resilience.

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Waco ISD reviews new K-12 math resources after 11-year gap in adoption The district discusses feedback on math curriculum options with teacher involvement.

Waco ISD is on the brink of revolutionizing math education after 11 years, with teachers weighing in on new resources that promise to elevate student learning.

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Fort Atkinson Education Association advocates for collaboration in school decision-making Justin Stager proposes advisory committees to ensure teacher voices are heard in decisions.

In a transformative School Board meeting, educators in Fort Atkinson are rallying for collaboration and communication to reshape the future of their district.

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Cherokee High School project progresses as school board considers new resolution School board reviews capital projects and considers opting out of homestead exemption.

Cherokee County's school board is making significant strides on capital projects, including the nearly complete Free Home Elementary and exciting updates on the new Cherokee High School!

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