by Max Shulman | Sep 25, 2026 | Future Trends, News
By Cecilia Retelle Zywicki, Esq., M.Ed. On January 1, 2027, the Education Freedom Tax Credit (EFTC) will go into effect in states that have opted in. The Treasury Department estimates that 90% of families could qualify to receive scholarships regardless of whether...
by Betsy Hill, Roger Stark | Aug 25, 2026 | Cognitive Training, Future Trends
By Betsy Hill and Roger Stark When Brain Age appeared on the scene in 2005, it introduced millions of people to a provocative idea: What if you could train your brain? Nintendo’s video game promised to help people “train your brain in minutes a day.” Millions of...
by Betsy Hill, Roger Stark | Apr 24, 2026 | Cognitive Training, Future Trends
By Betsy Hill and Roger Stark Since at least the 1960s, the connection between education and economic outcomes has been the subject of substantial research—both theoretical and empirical. Economists have long demonstrated that higher levels of education are associated...
by Charles Sosnik | Apr 2, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, EdTech, Future Trends, Opinion
By Charles Sosnik Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes (Turn and face the strange) Ch-ch-changes Don’t want to be a richer man Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes (Turn and face the strange) Ch-ch-changes Just gonna have to be a different man Time may change me But I can’t trace time –David Bowie...
by Max Shulman | Mar 16, 2026 | Future Trends
By Doug Cauthen By design, K–12 schools were built for a world of scarce information and stable jobs. AI upends both The bottleneck is the operating system of schooling—especially how we define the teacher’s role. Teachers do want less clerical work and more human...
by Betsy Hill, Roger Stark | Feb 13, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Training, Future Trends
By Betsy Hill and Roger Stark Education is entering a period of profound change. Artificial intelligence is reshaping how information is accessed and work is performed. Student mental health challenges are rising. Teachers report unprecedented levels of stress and...