Teaching “assistants” powered by artificial intelligence can help save teachers’ time and improve student learning. But they also create hard-to-detect problems that could negatively affect students ...

The role of a teaching assistant (TA), sometimes known as a paraprofessional, is more complex than ever. Whether helping students grasp complex concepts, supporting those who need extra guidance, or ...

CHICAGO — Beatrice Garcia credits the special education classroom assistants at Henderson Elementary in Englewood for helping her son speak. “He hasn’t been verbal,” said Garcia. “But now that he’s ...

Popular artificial intelligence teacher assistant tools like Google Gemini and MagicSchool can increase productivity for educators but have the potential to cause harm in the classroom, according to a ...

As the 2025-2026 school year kicks off, districts across the U.S. are adopting guidelines and implementation strategies to manage the unprecedented advancement of artificial intelligence tools.

KENNEBUNK, Maine — What began as a pandemic-inspired pivot has evolved into a cornerstone program at Kennebunk High School, where senior students serve as teacher assistants in classrooms throughout ...

GLOCESTER, R.I. (WJAR) — On Tuesday night, the Glocester School Committee voted and passed a budget that cuts more than a dozen district jobs. It says it had to cut positions after the town council ...