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edCircuit is a mission-based organization entirely focused on the K-20 EdTech Industry and emPowering the voices that can provide guidance and expertise in facilitating the appropriate usage of digital technology in education. Our goal is to elevate the voices of today’s innovative thought leaders and edtech experts. Subscribe to receive notifications in your inbox

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  1. A group of students walk from an old, abandoned school bearing a For Sale sign—a nod to Higher Education Closures—to a modern tech and healthcare institute, symbolizing educational transformation.Higher Education Closures Reshape the SectorHigher education closures are accelerating nationwide, marking a demographic and financial reset that will redefine college, workforce pathways, and K-12.Mar 205 min readEdCircuit Staff
  2. A business meeting with six professionals discusses data on a screen showing a robot, charts, and profiles, suggesting a presentation on AI and Governance or automation.AI and Governance in School DistrictsAI and governance in school districts now define leadership responsibility, requiring oversight of data, bias, cybersecurity, and accountability.Mar 194 min readEdCircuit Staff
  3. A group of students stand outdoors with books and tablets, while a digital interface above shows a magnifying glass highlighting how AI can help close achievement gaps in education through data charts, robot icons, and student profiles.AI and Achievement Gaps in EducationAI and achievement gaps in education are reshaping how schools identify disparities, personalize learning, and confront equity challenges.Mar 186 min readEdCircuit Staff
  4. A woman assists two children working on laptops at a desk with books and papers, embracing homeschooling while a virtual lesson with a teacher is displayed on a laptop screen.Homeschooling Growth Fueled by Education TechnologyHomeschooling growth continues post-pandemic, with edtech and learning management systems (LMS) making it more accessible and sustainable.Mar 175 min readEdCircuit Staff
  5. Science classroom featuring STEM Lab Storage Safety, microscopes, shelves with plastic bins, boxes labeled supplies, and a central workspace with stools and various lab equipment.STEM Lab Storage Safety: When Storage Becomes RiskSTEM lab storage safety matters more than schools realize. Crowded cabinets, stacked equipment, and shrinking pathways can quietly increase risk.Mar 165 min readEdCircuit Staff
  6. A group of professionals in a meeting room discusses K–12 procurement data charts and graphs displayed on a large screen and laptops, with documents and notebooks on the table.K–12 Procurement Trends Over the Last 10 YearsK–12 procurement trends have shifted fast. Here’s what changed in 10 years and what districts and vendors must adjust now to stay competitive and compliant.Mar 165 min readEdCircuit Staff
  7. A ceiling-mounted HALO smoke detector with red and green indicator lights, similar to AI Vape Detectors in Schools Redefine Campus Safety, is activated by smoke in a tiled restroom.AI Vape Detectors in Schools Redefine Campus SafetyAI vape detectors in schools deliver real-time alerts, reduce supervision gaps, and show how intelligent campuses are transforming student safety and wellness.Mar 135 min readEdCircuit Staff
  8. A woman receives a District Recognition award in a classroom while smiling, surrounded by applauding adults and children, with an American flag in the background.District Recognition Elevates Educator ExcellenceDistrict recognition programs, such as Teacher of the Year awards, boost morale, improve retention, and celebrate educator excellence across schools.Mar 123 min readEdCircuit Staff
  9. A sign reading Phone-Free Schools is displayed on a wall with locked phone pouches; students sit at desks in a classroom, engaging with their teacher at the front.Phone-Free Schools and the Policy Turning PointThe Phone-Free Schools Report Card shows why stronger student phone policies are gaining ground and why partial bans still fall short.Mar 1112 min readEdCircuit Staff
  10. Students use tablets and laptops in a classroom as a large digital screen displays a robot and student profiles, while teachers assist with technology-based learning and AI student assessments.AI in Early Student Assessment and InterventionAI in early student assessment helps schools identify learning needs sooner, personalize instruction, and strengthen early intervention for every learner.Mar 116 min readEdCircuit Staff
  11. A woman sits at a crowded desk with books and a laptop, looking stressed as digital icons for emails, tasks, and notifications—visualizing her cognitive load—swirl around her in a busy public space.Cognitive Load in Modern Teaching: A System ChallengeCognitive load in modern teaching explains educator overload and why coherent systems are now essential for stronger instruction and better student outcomes.Mar 105 min readEdCircuit Staff
  12. Five people in lab coats and goggles conduct experiments under Supervision by Design Prevents Classroom Incidents; a periodic table and test tubes with colored liquids are visible in the foreground.Supervision by Design Prevents Classroom IncidentsSupervision by design improves classroom safety by ensuring clear sightlines and supervision zones in Safer STEM labs and Safer CTE learning spaces.Mar 94 min readEdCircuit Staff
  13. A teacher hands a closed laptop to a student in a classroom, illustrating K–12 device repair models. The student, wearing a backpack, stands by a table with electronics and tools while other students work in the background.K–12 Device Repair Models That Scale and Support StudentsK–12 device repair policies must scale without overloading staff or families while protecting student access and long-term program sustainability.Mar 94 min readEdCircuit Staff
  14. A door with a red lockdown light is in focus—a stark reminder of school lockdowns—as a woman and children sit together in the hallway while police officers stand watch in the background.School Lockdown: Duty of Care and Safety ProtocolsSchool lockdown procedures protect students and staff during threats while districts strengthen communication, safety protocols, and mental health support.Mar 613 min readEdCircuit Staff
  15. A modern, open-plan workspace with groups of people collaborating, using laptops and tablets. This flexible and future-ready environment features tiered steps, shared tables, and a large window revealing a workshop area in the background.Flexible and Future-Ready School Design for 2026Discover how flexible, future-ready school design in 2026 creates adaptable learning environments that support collaboration, technology, and career pathways.Mar 54 min readEdCircuit Staff
  16. Student data privacy after graduation: a new graduate walks away from school at sunset as a glowing trail of their student records follows them out of the doorsStudent Data Privacy: What Happens After Graduation?What happens to student records after graduation, from your student ID to transcripts, what FERPA covers, and what schools and vendors must keep or delete.Mar 46 min readEdCircuit Staff
  17. Four students sit around a table outside a school, highlighting the duty of care beyond the classroom, as a marching band plays nearby and a school bus and groups of people appear in the background.Duty of Care Beyond the ClassroomDuty of care goes beyond the classroom and lab, covering student safety in hallways, activities, travel, and school-sponsored events on and off campus.Mar 35 min readEdCircuit Staff
  18. A classroom wall displays a master schedule with subjects for each period, promoting safety and organization; a large clock in the foreground shows the time as 1:59.Master Schedule Safety: Time Is the Hidden RiskMaster schedule safety shapes supervision, movement, and cleanup time in STEM and CTE spaces—making time one of the most powerful and overlooked risk controls.Mar 24 min readEdCircuit Staff
  19. Children play musical instruments, including saxophone, guitar, and drums, in a classroom as part of Music Education. Other students and a teacher are visible in the background. Music notes decorate the wall.Why Music Education Matters More Than Ever in Our SchoolsMarch celebrates the power of music education and the lasting impact school music programs have on students, educators, and communities.Mar 24 min readEdCircuit Staff
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EdCircuit Staff

edCircuit is a mission-based organization entirely focused on the K-20 EdTech Industry and emPowering the voices that can provide guidance and expertise in facilitating the appropriate usage of digital technology in education. Our goal is to elevate the voices of today’s innovative thought leaders and edtech experts. Subscribe to receive notifications in your inbox

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