AI & Classroom Rules: Los Angeles Unified is pausing most AI use for students districtwide, while New York City has already moved to restrict generative AI through grade 8—another sign schools are tightening tech rules as phone and screen-time limits spread. Student Support & Equity: A new look at screen-time policies warns that device limits may not land evenly, raising concerns about who benefits and who gets left behind. School Safety & Facilities: E. Wilson Morrison Elementary in Front Royal remains closed after engineers traced bulging to aging facade ties and water/heat damage, with students relocated to satellite sites. Curriculum & Pathways: Kuwait approved a new secondary “tracks” curriculum for a pilot year in 12 schools, and Northwest Shoals Community College and UNA signed an agreement to streamline transfers for career-tech students. Community & Learning Access: Indigo’s Adopt a School program will fund new classroom books for Cut Knife Community School in Saskatchewan, and Hawai‘i’s Kaʻū schools are bringing 850+ students back in person after Hurricane Lala. Higher Ed & Labor: SLU graduate students picketed for a fair contract after 480 days of bargaining.