Named after the hundred-eyed watchman of Greek myth, Argus watches the education landscape: spotting new opportunities, pressure-testing the ventures we're building, and tracing every read back to the real-world signals behind it.
The evidence library: the raw signals the pipeline is watching across the education ecosystem. Every idea is built from these.
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There are plenty of misconceptions about rural healthcare issues that require a change in narrative if they are going to be addressed properly. With several rural health systems on the brink of collapse, it's critical that CNOs find avenues for sustainability. According to a recent report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform, 756 rural hospitals are currently at risk of closing, and 323 of those are at immediate risk. These closures would be catastrophic on rural communities, for patients, and for the workforce. Despite unique challenges, rural health systems must persevere and find creative ways to approach population health and preventative care using the advantages they have. At Bingham Healthcare in rural Idaho, CNO Holly Davis wants to change the narrative surrounding rural healthcare. Here are three misconceptions about rural healthcare, according to Davis. Click here to read the accompanying story. Pillar: CNO Image: Tags: community nurses nursing population
In 2023, Bob Bolduc, the founder of Hope for Youth and Families, identified a gap in our student’s reading success here in Springfield, Massachusetts. He sought to identify a solution that would specifically support middle school students reading below grade level, and in 2024 partnered with Storyshares and HILL for Literacy to create an intensive, four-week summer literacy program.
Apple is releasing the Neo, which it hopes will help it take control of the edtech market.
Higher education has spent the last two years debating whether students should be allowed to use artificial intelligence. That debate now looks almost quaint. The more urgent question is whether colleges and universities will help build the physical infrastructure that makes AI possible. The post Data centers, AI, and the next big campus debate appeared first on eCampus News .
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — As Pete Hall kicked off a four-day unit on gambling prevention in April, he asked his high school health class what comes to mind when they hear “sports betting.” Fantasy football. Money. Socially engaging. Power. Control. Students typed on their laptops as Hall read their answers aloud. “Adrenaline. Excitement. That sounds like […] The post Schools doubling down on education to protect boys from gambling problems appeared first on The Hechinger Report .
Schools are racing to write AI policies, but what if the policy is not the first step?
Schools are racing to write AI policies, but what if the policy is not the first step?
A veteran educator says: ‘Edtech did not fail us. We failed edtech.’
Schools are racing to write AI policies, but what if the policy is not the first step?
In today’s schools, whether K-12 or higher education, AI is powering smarter classrooms. There’s more personalized learning and faster administrative tasks. And students themselves are engaging with AI more than ever before, as 70 percent say they've used an AI tool to alter or create completely new images.
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As the vice president of academic affairs and a member of the admissions committee at SSP International (SSPI), a nonprofit organization offering immersive scientific experiences, I review hundreds of applications each year from rising seniors for our flagship program, Summer Science Program.
Anthropic, one of the world’s most prominent artificial intelligence companies, is launching a version of its AI-powered assistant Claude for teachers, entering a race by technology companies to infuse AI into education. Anthropic boasts that its product can incorporate academic standards from all 50 states, and teachers can use it to help devise lesson plans, […]
As many universities face budget pressure, staffing constraints and growing administrative demands, California State University has built a centralized approach to managing workflows across the nation’s largest four-year public university system. “With 22 campuses, it’s always a struggle to achieve continuity and consistency across the board,” says Karen Malone, operations analyst in the CSU Chancellor’s Office. Like many higher education environments, CSU faced “decentralized decision-making, deeply siloed departments, legacy processes that have been in place for decades, and staff with a…
K-12 administrators share how they’re navigating responsible technology use in schools when communities want less of it.
Family preferences on childcare arrangements vary, sometimes wildly, but many parents consistently report a desire to be able to care for their young children themselves and for trusted family, friends and neighbors to be able to do so. Childcare policy, though, has historically been designed without fully accounting for what families actually say they want. […]
Since taking office last year, Democratic Gov. Bob Ferguson has prioritized increasing the state’s completion rate of the federal aid form.
Research suggests school closures disproportionately impact majority-Black schools. Community engagement and stakeholder trust are key, experts say.
The credit ratings agency found increases in median headcounts across colleges it rates, but also weakening operating margins in fiscal 2025.
Indiana K-12 schools must meet new standards before seeking approval to implement a four-day school week. The model, once favored by rural schools due to a shortage of bus drivers, is spreading nationwide to urban and suburban districts seeking to recruit teachers and students by extending the school day, so students and staff can take […]
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Teachers should plan the tone and sequence of queries carefully while being prepared to adjust when called for, pedagogy experts say.
Some math educators want to see more pathways considered when weighing math achievement and looking to college admissions.
Officials in President Donald Trump's administration have framed segregation orders as federal intrusion into local school systems. The post Federal appeals court ends a decades-old school desegregation order in Louisiana appeared first on District Administration .
When students return to school this fall in the Salamanca City Central School District in Western New York, a new kind of teacher will be ready to greet them. The post Rural NY school district will be one of first to bring humanoid robot into classroom appeared first on District Administration .
Picture a second grader who is struggling to read at a school trying hard to fix that. He gets his regular classroom lessons, is pulled out for intervention during the day and works with a tutor. On paper, he is a child surrounded by support. But here’s what it feels like from his seat. In […]
I run into a former student of mine, outside of school. “How are you, miss?” he asks. I respond in our native tongue, “Muy bien, ¿y tú?” We chat briefly about students from our class, and I ask about Camila — a silly ninth grader who always brightened our days. “Hay … la deportaron, miss,” […]
Washington’s Mercer Island High School introduced instruction in the art and science behind podcasting as part of its curriculum about seven years ago, just as the medium started to gain widespread popularity. MIHS Students in the school’s radio and podcasting program have the opportunity to gain firsthand experience operating recording studio equipment and contributing to the district’s FCC-licensed radio station, KMIH 88.9 FM The Bridge. “Students develop skills to formulate an introduction, perform background research, make an interview sound great on the airwaves,” says Natalie Woods,…
As the Director of Maintenance and Operations for 42 campuses across our district, my work is never small. From managing facilities and construction to navigating procurement and public sector regulations, the responsibility can feel like a heavy lift.
A professor at the University of South Florida created this library of education-centric AI tools that is free for teachers.
Most states still rely on fragmented, short-term initiatives to support adult learners rather than coordinated statewide strategies, according to new research from ReUp Education. The post Most states struggle to bring adult learners back to college appeared first on eCampus News .
We Need a New Science Funding Playbook Elizabeth Redden Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:00 AM Researchers can borrow from the start-up world to sustain science as a public good. Byline(s) Rinad S. Beidas Thekla Ross Pete Kadens Judith T. Moskowitz
What if the U.S. Government Owned Stock in AI Companies? jdimaggio@upcea.edu Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:00 AM Who is responsible for compensating Americans for jobs lost to AI? Byline(s) Ray Schroeder
Special Report: Higher Ed’s Big Restructuring colleen.flaherty Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) IHE Staff
Trump One Step Closer to Removing ED From LBJ Building jessica.blake@… Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Jessica Blake
Would You Prefer Rocks Over Higher Education? kjohnsonbowles… Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:00 AM Are you dumber than a rock? Why the arts, humanities and social sciences are the bedrock of society and why you couldn’t live without them. Byline(s) Kathy Johnson Bowles
A New Path Between Trades and Degrees Joshua.Bay Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:00 AM The University of Mount Saint Vincent has established a partnership with Apex Technical School to create pathways for students to earn both trade credentials and college degrees. Byline(s) Joshua Bay
An Enrollment Reprieve for Rabbinical Schools Sara Weissman Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:00 AM For years, major rabbinical schools saw head counts dwindle. Now some are welcoming large incoming classes after creating new pipelines to the rabbinate. Byline(s) Sara Weissman
Investigation Finds Michigan Overlooked Issues With Coach Josh Moody Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Josh Moody
Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak, University Researchers Lend Their Expertise Johanna Alonso Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:00 AM Foodborne illness researchers are fielding a wide range of requests to answer questions about the disease and the parasite that causes it, drawing attention to the role of academia in public health emergencies. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso
House Hearing Puts Med Schools in DEI Hot Seat kathryn.palmer… Wed, 07/15/2026 - 03:00 AM Republicans grilled administrators from medical schools at UCLA, UC San Francisco and the University of Illinois over their admissions policies and curricula. Democrats dismissed the hearing as political theater. Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer
A new $10 million pool of performance-based funds adds money to long-stagnant appropriations but falls short of higher education leaders’ hopes.
The system’s academic senate is “revising its timeline” to comprehensively examine the role of college entrance exams, according to its chair.
A positive behavioral interventions and supports model boosted attendance for one Rhode Island school significantly, an assistant principal says.
Traditional strategic plans often fail in times of rapid change. Here is how a “futures thinking” mindset helps schools stay nimble and adapt to what’s ...
A conversation with Pat Yongpradit, general manager of global education and workforce policy at Microsoft.
A conversation with Pat Yongpradit, general manager of global education and workforce policy at Microsoft.
What I learned navigating a policy vacuum as a tech coordinator and the collaborative process to build an AI-ready culture.