Alexander Russo's The Grade
Alexander Russo, Stephen NoonooTaking a Closer Look at Education News
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Bad solutions to bad tech — & how to improve them
Device bans, screentime restrictions, and age limits for social media are popular but deeply misguided attempts to address intrusive and ineffective tech, says User Mag’s Taylor Lorenz in this new interview.
“We need to take back control...
Bad Apples, AI for journalists, & adding student voices
Above: Coming soon: BAD APPLES, a dark comedy featuring Saoirse Ronan as a teacher pushed to the brink.
WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS
💥 Forget Toy Story 5 — 'The Trojan Teddy Bear' highlights “the promise and peril” of childhood in the age of AI...
Firsthand Reporting, Student Voices, & who's 'The Baby'?
A new project featuring firsthand reporting and student voices, plus the baby/bathwater debate in ed-tech
Link to last week’s bonus posted Monday
Trump cracks down on predators, traumatic arrests in Texas, & education reporting in the age of AI : 🏆 Best Education Journalism of the Week 🏆 (7/17/2026)
In this week’s newsletter:
📌 A 20-district federal crackdown on school sexual misconduct
📌 Texas kids face school arrest before they turn 13
📌 If you didn’t see this year’s ed-tech backlash coming, you’re not alone
📌An early sp...
How edtech lost its inevitability
It pains me to admit it, but I had no idea that concerns about education technology were going to be the education story of the year.
Even after three years of school cellphone bans and increasing public anger against Big Tech, I couldn’t...
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I'm an editor and journalist who's covered education for more than a decade at Edutopia, EdSurge, eSchool News, THE Journal, CUE, and SmartBrief. My work has appeared in The New Republic, The American Prospect, HuffPost & elsewhere.
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