Many young people and even children have already heard of or are using AI in some way. Some turn to it for help with schoolwork, others use it for everyday tasks like getting ideas or checking information and some simply enjoy chatting with it as they would with any other digital tool. AI is quickly becoming part of the background of their daily lives, which raises an important question for educators. If students are growing up learning alongside AI, what does this mean for t

Homeschooling is on the rise and the reasons behind it reveal something important about the students who are not fully thriving in mainstream settings. Rather than viewing this trend with concern, teachers can use it as a window into the needs that may be going unmet. From wellbeing pressures to a desire for flexibility and a stronger sense of belonging, the shift toward home education raises valuable questions about how schools can adapt to support every learner more effecti