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The Standard

Technology in Education

Savvy state leaders will set their sights on ways to broaden access to technology’s benefits, solve problems confronting educators, and protect students against the risks of misuse.

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Power of the Question

Five Questions for State Boards to Ask about AI in Schools

GenAI is creating tremendous opportunities but also posing considerable risks and challenges for schools.

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Power of the Question

Six Questions to Advance Media Literacy and Digital Citizenship

Adolescents consume a lot of screen media, which exposes them to potentially harmful media messages that impacts their physical, mental, and social well-being. Read how some states are equipping students with skills to navigate a complex media landscape.

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Policy Update

States Take Next Steps on Governing AI Use in Schools

In 2026, state boards of education are likely to move beyond issuing AI guidance and toward monitoring implementation and possibly developing policies.

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Press Release

States Move to Govern AI Use in Schools 

New state guidance explores how AI can strengthen teaching and learning while balancing risks. 

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Policy Update

States Take Next Steps on Governing AI Use in Schools

In 2026, state boards of education are likely to move beyond issuing AI guidance and toward monitoring implementation and possibly developing policies.

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Power of the Question

Five Questions for State Boards to Ask about AI in Schools

GenAI is creating tremendous opportunities but also posing considerable risks and challenges for schools.

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Press Release

States Take Varied Approaches to Curbing Cell Phone Use in Classrooms

Thirty-one states and the District of Columbia have recently banned or restricted students’ use of the devices during the school day. NASBE analysis highlights key policy features.

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Announcement

Participate: EdTech Advisory Group

We invite members and board staff to join EdTech advisory group to share insights and state policy trends and provide feedback on NASBE's educational technology initiatives.

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State Planning to Harness Emerging Education Technology

Join us for a webinar on state planning for education technology.

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The Standard - Article

State Education Policy and the New Artificial Intelligence

The technology is new, but the challenges are familiar.

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The Standard - Article

Opportunities and Challenges: Insights from North Carolina's AI Guidelines

Early guidance helps all schools seize the technology’s potential and mitigate the risks.

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The Standard - Column

State Board Voice: Opening the Door to Opportunities with Ed Tech

No resource has more significant implications for the future than technology.

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