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What I learned building an AI tool for my own kids (and millions more worldwide)

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Throw out the traditional app playbook When my family and I moved from Siberia to California in 2014, my daughter Sofia had to adjust to a whole new language at preschool. Watching her struggle, I realized language-learning tools just werent designed for kids. Affordable and accessible tech stands to open up opportunities for them.

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aiEDU and The Rithm Project Partner to Infuse Human Connection into AI Literacy Through High School ELA Curriculum

eSchool News

DENVER — The AI Education Project (aiEDU) and The Rithm Project are proud to announce a new partnership focused on advancing AI literacy and AI readiness and human connection in high school English Language Arts (ELA) classrooms. So much of the current AI conversation is dominated by tools and productivity.

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How K-12 Districts Can Navigate Compliance, Staffing, and Instructional Risk in 2025

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In many districts, the programs at risk are the same ones that support compliance with federal education laws: Title III-supported English language services, Special Education instruction, and after-school accommodations often written into IEPs. But the mechanisms to fund those obligations are increasingly unstable.

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71 Undeniably Great Debate Topics for High School

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Should texting language be in the dictionary? Fun Debate Topics Persuasive Speaking Activity Middle School, High School By Lindsay Ann Learning Grades: 6th-9th Subjects: English Language Arts, Speaking & Listening Standards: CCSS SL.9-10.4, Is war more or less ethical with unmanned planes and drones? 8; CCRA.SL.4

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From English to Automotive Class, Teachers Assign Projects to Combat AI Cheating

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They do try, as Holly Distefano has seen in her middle school English language arts classes. But there may be a solution on the horizon, one that will help ensure students have to put more effort into their schoolwork than entering a prompt into a large language model. Kids aren’t as sneaky as they think they are.

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Students using AI: It’s not that scary and shouldn’t be banned

eSchool News

Educators can guide students to interrogate the reliability of AI outputs and discuss the ethical implications of biased algorithms. For example, text-to-speech and speech-to-text tools support students with disabilities, while language models assist non-native English speakers. Rethinking AI as a tool for empowerment 1.

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I Embraced AI in My Community College English Class — and My Students Loved It

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Over the past six months, I’ve clocked more than 150 hours building my fluency across multiple large language models. I studied the terminology, immersed myself in the ethics and mechanics of generative tools and leaned on the IT minds in my family. I never thought I’d learn how to do this in an English class!”

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