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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. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. A teacher stands at the front of a classroom with students using laptops and smartphones, while a screen displays a padlock and digital security icons—a scene highlighting Social Media Education in High School Today.Social Media Education in High School TodaySocial media education in high school helps districts address cyberbullying, deepfakes, phone bans, and long-term digital reputations.Feb 273 min readEdCircuit Staff
  6. Rows of empty wooden desks and chairs in a bright classroom with a green chalkboard and posters on the wallsSchool District Layoffs Surge NationwideThousands of teacher layoffs hit districts in 2026. Where the cuts landed, what is driving them, and what they mean for students and teachers.Feb 264 min readEdCircuit Staff
  7. Three students view data charts on a tablet in a classroom, while their teacher and digital graphics of graphs and icons highlight the role of AI financial literacy in schools.AI Financial Literacy in Schools: Smarter Money EducationAI financial literacy in schools is reshaping how students learn budgeting, credit, and careers through simulations, coaching tools, and data-driven lessons.Feb 256 min readEdCircuit Staff
  8. A teacher leads a Social Media Education in Middle School classroom discussion, with students raising hands and using tablets as social media icons are displayed on a screen at the front.Social Media Education in Middle SchoolSocial media education in middle school builds empathy, verification skills, and responsible sharing before online conflicts escalate.Feb 245 min readEdCircuit Staff
  9. A laboratory room with shelves of bottles and supplies, school equipment stored in cardboard boxes on the floor, microscopes on a cabinet, and an exit door in the background.School Equipment Safety Decisions Start Before PurchaseSchool equipment safety decisions begin at purchase—shaping storage, supervision, movement, and response time in STEM and CTE spaces.Feb 235 min readEdCircuit Staff
  10. A young person wearing a headset sits at a desk with multiple monitors displaying code and graphics, typing on a keyboard, embodying Career and Technical Education Through a Student’s Eyes—engaged and focused on hands-on learning.Career and Technical Education Through a Student’s EyesCareer and Technical Education opens new doors when students turn personal interests—like gaming—into real career pathways through CTE programs.Feb 235 min readEdCircuit Staff
  11. AI in education supports teachers: a teacher kneels to help a smiling student while a swirl of AI light lifts her pile of paperwork into neat stacksWhy AI in Education Supports, Not Replaces TeachersAI in education helps teachers reduce cognitive overload, personalize learning, and protect student relationships without replacing human expertise.Feb 205 min readEdCircuit Staff
  12. A group of elementary school children with backpacks walk toward a school entrance where two adults are greeting them, working to foster attendance and reduce chronic absenteeism.Chronic Absenteeism Is Undermining Student SuccessChronic absenteeism is quietly reshaping student outcomes nationwide. Here’s why it’s happening, what it costs schools, and how districts are responding.Feb 195 min readEdCircuit Staff
  13. Three people look at a laptop displaying a red warning symbol, appearing focused and concerned as they work together on a potential Phishing Incident Response in an office setting.Phishing Incident Response: A District PlaybookPhishing incident response in K–12: what districts do in the first hour, day, and week—containment, communication, recovery, and lessons from 2025.Feb 185 min readEdCircuit Staff
  14. A woman smiles and stands next to a young man in blue scrubs holding a chest X-ray, highlighting Career and Technical Education Through a Parent’s Eyes in a medical setting.Career and Technical Education Through a Parent’s EyesCareer and Technical Education gives families clarity and pride when students discover purpose, direction, and a real future through CTE pathways.Feb 174 min readEdCircuit Staff
  15. Three adults with name badges observe as one woman demonstrates how to use a fire alarm pull station during safety training in a hallway; a fire extinguisher and hard hat are visible nearby.Safety Training That Sticks in Real ClassroomsSafety training must move beyond compliance to real-world practice—this Safer Ed companion explores how drills and PD shape response, confidence, and outcomes.Feb 165 min readEdCircuit Staff
  16. Three professionals collaborate at a table with laptops and digital charts in a modern tech office, driving K–12 innovation in 2026, while others work at interactive screens in the background.Driving K–12 Innovation in 2026: What Leaders Must KnowK–12 innovation is shifting fast. A new report spotlights the hurdles, accelerators, and tech enablers shaping district strategy in 2026.Feb 164 min readEdCircuit Staff
  17. Three students stand outdoors on campus, smiling and looking at a document together as they discuss their College Decision Next Steps. Each carries backpacks and notebooks.College Decision Next Steps After AcceptanceCollege decision next steps can feel overwhelming—FAFSA, scholarships, housing, travel costs, and admitted-student days all shape the final choice.Feb 134 min readEdCircuit Staff
  18. Digital illustration honoring African American scientists who advanced safety in science education.African Americans Who Shaped Safety in Science EducationThis Black History Month, we honor African Americans whose leadership and science reshaped lab safety and strengthened science education.Feb 125 min readEdCircuit Staff
  19. Three students sit at a table with architectural models, blueprints, and color swatches, discussing a project. Other students work in groups in a bright, creative classroom filled with posters and models.Real-World Learning in High School ClassroomsDiscover how real-world learning in high school classrooms uses project-based experiences to build practical skills, career readiness, and student engagement.Feb 124 min readEdCircuit Staff
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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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