AI detection in schools is facing growing skepticism as teachers question its accuracy and shift toward teaching responsible AI use rather than policing it.
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AI Assessments in Schools: Faster Feedback, Better Learning, Smarter Classrooms
4 minutes readAI assessments are changing the game in K–12 by accelerating feedback loops, giving educators data-driven insight, and freeing up time for deeper instruction.
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Connecting SEL and Formative Instruction
by Kathy Dyer5 minutes readFormative assessment practices provide teachers another opportunity to explicitly integrate SEL into academic content and prepare students for success.
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by Bernard Keller
Maybe it’s time for me to move on. Maybe I’ve reached the end of this road since my world doesn’t seem to coincide with the world of education as it is presently constructed.
In my world, you can’t be a teacher in two or three years. You CAN teach, but becoming a teacher, that takes time.
In my world, not everybody learns at the same speed or the same level – that means everybody’s NOT going to get an eighty-five or a ninety percent. In my world, there are gonna be some 65’s and some 50’s.I recently saw this meme online and my immediate reaction was one of sadness. Channeling my best Jerry Seinfeld, what’s the deal with letter grades anyway? For too many students …
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School Report: 2016 a Failing Grade? You Decide!
5 minutes readAs a result of losing students to magnet schools, military schools and charter schools school districts are faced with new fiscal challenges in addition to the budget cuts that were a result of the recent recession.
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PARCC: The Good, Bad & the Ugly
by Louise Law & Mike Anderson5 minutes readMike Anderson, a frequent contributing voice here at edCircuit shared a recent editorial from education thought leader Louise Law after a lengthy discussion they had on the role of the PARTNERSHIP FOR ASSESSMENT OF READINESS FOR COLLEGE AND CAREERS (PARCC).
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EdLevity: Uncle Curmudgeon Grumps about “Exceeds the Standard”
5 minutes readEvery now and then, I come across a letter from Uncle Curmudgeon, an old retired teacher, to his niece, Kennari, an aspiring new one. I’m happy to pass another along!
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NYT: House Restores Local Education Control in Revising No Child...
14 minutes readBy Enmarie Huetteman and Motoko Rich
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Five Education Topics Candidates Must Address
by Donna Krache10 minutes readWhat does the Department of Education do, and what changed in 2025 and 2026? Donna Krache’s five topics, revisited with current facts.
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The State of Education: A Conversation with Educator/Author David Greene
by David Greene0 minutes readIn this edCircuit exclusive that took place in 2015, author and educator David Greene talks about the state of education in the United States.
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All of the Testing, None of the Guilt
by Donna Krache3 minutes readThe Senate’s overhaul of No Child Left Behind offers flexibility but retains heavy standardized testing that limits true teaching.
