Learn about the value of federal investments with the CEF budget book, and hear practitioners speak about the impact of this funding along the education continuum. Hear the whole briefing or listen to excerpts on the CEF Youtube Channel.

East Carolina University is now seeking applicants for The Rural Education Institute (REI) Eastern Regional Implementation of Full-Service Community Schools (FSCS). REI will partner with the North Carolina Community School Coalition to expand access to FSCSs in North Carolina over 5 years through a State Scaling Grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

The U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Technology is working to develop policies and supports focused on the effective, safe, and fair use of AI-enabled educational technology.

The Office of Educational Technology’s new policy report, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning: Insights and Recommendations, addresses the clear need for sharing knowledge, engaging educators, and refining technology plans and policies for artificial intelligence (AI) use in education. The report describes AI as a rapidly-advancing set of technologies for recognizing patterns in data and automating actions, and guides educators in understanding what these emerging technologies can do to advance educational goals—while evaluating and limiting key risks.