
Google Made AI Off by Default. Now Schools Have to Decide.
Google will turn Gemini and Search off by default for K-12 students, but Search comes with AI or not at all. The real decision now sits with school leaders, grade by grade and task…

Google will turn Gemini and Search off by default for K-12 students, but Search comes with AI or not at all. The real decision now sits with school leaders, grade by grade and task…



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The IMF says young people entering the labor market are the first to worry about as AI spreads, yet younger owners still plan to…
Most teachers using AI say it gives them more time for students. The real question is whether school leaders protect that time, and whether…
The FCC is tying E-Rate to screen time concerns, but E-Rate pays for school internet, not screens. Cutting it shifts costs to schools and…
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New data says what Gen Z wants at work is fairness, job security and clear expectations, while hiring feels like a black box. Leaders…
A new Karolinska twin study finds the link between screen time and mental health weakens sharply within families. Counting minutes isn’t the answer; what…
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