An unexpected group of presenters–11th graders from Whitney M. Young Magnet High School in Chicago–made a splash at this year’s ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAccT).

Along with all of the educational technology that’s made its way into the K-12 classroom over the last 10 years, we also now have a constant stream of useful, actionable data that we can use to ...

While digital literacy has become an aspirational cornerstone of modern education, the exponential growth of data-driven decision-making across industries reveals critical gaps that demand a stronger ...

It’s almost impossible to go anywhere or do anything in today’s digital world without giving out some of our personal data or risking its security. In fact, an overwhelming majority of U.S. adults (86 ...

With just 57% of K–2 readers on track and year-over-year gains flattening, the latest research brief underscores the urgency of data-driven instruction ...

Students’ data analysis skills have dropped, and teachers say they’re putting less emphasis on the subject, a new analysis finds—even as workforce demand for data-literate employees continues to rise.

Media literacy is the process of critically assessing information found on the internet. Advocates say media and news literacy is desperately needed in K-12 classrooms around the country. Data ...

With all the talk about big data, one thing is very clear: the vast majority of us have very little insight into how to actually find insight in it. We have neither strategies nor experience, mostly ...

Data is the fuel that runs the fourth industrial revolution, and knowing how to work with data is more important than ever for employees at many organizations. The value of data literacy is continuing ...