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09/28/2026 · Calhoun County

Schools Implement AI Tools With Limited Research or Policy

Teachers across various districts have begun incorporating AI into their classrooms. They use the technology for lesson planning and student feedback. However, current research on AI's impact on student learning remains limited, and specific policies are not consistently in place.

09/28/2026

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Teacher, Student Die During School Field Trip in Iowa

A school field trip to Lake Macbride State Park ended tragically with the deaths of teacher Hannah Jorgensen, 24, and student Ahmed Osman, 10. Authorities have not released details regarding the incident.

09/28/2026

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House Approves New Sanctions Targeting Russia and Energy Consumers

The House of Representatives has passed new sanctions targeting Russia and countries that use Russian energy. The bill now proceeds to the President. Congress also addressed data centers, college sports, and the Iran war this week.

09/28/2026

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Senate Considers College Sports Act Legislation

The Senate plans to vote on the College Sports Act, a bill that addresses compensation and NIL rights for student-athletes. Its passage would send the legislation to the House of Representatives.

09/27/2026

Education

Most Adults See Potential Harm in AI for Education

Most American adults believe artificial intelligence will cause more harm than good in education. A new poll reveals this public sentiment, highlighting concerns about AI's role in schools.

09/27/2026

Education

SNAP Changes Impact School Meal Eligibility for Some Students

Changes in federal food assistance benefit distribution affect automatic qualification for free school meals. Experts observe a weakening connection between these programs.

09/26/2026

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