January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. This story was updated to more accurately describe the data availability issues.

As artificial intelligence adoption accelerates across campuses, higher education leaders must balance innovation with data ...

Washington, D.C., is breaking down data silos with the development of its Education Through Employment Data System, designed to unify data across the workforce-to-education continuum. The initiative ...

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“My second objective is to ensure the Army becomes more data-centric and can conduct operations in contested environments, which will enable our ability to prevail on the future battlefield.” — From a ...

When considering industries such as finance or healthcare, the potential for sensitive data to fall into the wrong hands is a common concern. These sectors are prime targets for cybercriminals due to ...

The Austin school district hopes to more accurately track its special education data and information with a new digital system it plans to acquire as part of its data management requirements outlined ...

How well are your state’s education and workforce systems performing for students, and how do you know? These are questions that every governor, mayor, school superintendent, university chancellor, ...