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5-15-26 Education in the News

NY Times--Will A.I. Help Humanity? A Journalist Looks for Answers.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/books/review/ai-for-good-josh-tyrangiel.html

Max Chafkin| May 12, 2026

 

Education Week--Teens Are Skeptical of the News. Does That Offer Learning Opportunities for Schools?

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/teens-are-skeptical-of-the-news-does-that-offer-learning-opportunities-for-schools/2026/05

Jennifer Vilcarino — May 14, 2026

 

Education Week--Fractions Scuttle Many Students’ Math Ambitions. New Models Can Clear the Way

https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/fractions-scuttle-many-students-math-ambitions-new-models-can-clear-the-way/2026/05

Evie Blad — May 04, 2026

 

Chalkbeat--Linda McMahon suggests states could set their own rules for federal tax-credit scholarships

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2026/05/14/states-could-set-rules-for-federal-education-tax-credit-mcmahon-says/

Erica Meltzer | May 14, 2026, 5:52pm EDT

 

Education Dive--Math summer slide is ‘significant,’ but reading loss much smaller, data shows

https://www.k12dive.com/news/math-summer-slide-is-significant-but-reading-loss-much-smaller-data-sho/820052/

Kara Arundel, Lead Reporter| Published May 14, 2026

 

The Hechinger Report--A new law in Utah allows students to opt out of coursework that conflicts with their beliefs

https://hechingerreport.org/new-law-utah-student-coursework-religious-beliefs/

Olivia Sanchez|  May 15, 2026