A new report outlines the variety of state policies surrounding online learning and gives suggestions on how those policies could be changed to better support an online learning environment.

A Michigan student loses his summer reading assignment after Amazon recalls a classic text he downloaded to his Kindle e-reader. Will his teacher accept the excuse, "My Kindle Ate My Homework"?

One Iowa district abandons plans to jam cellphone signals in schools after learning the practice is illegal.

Researchers argue in a commentary that investing more money in educational technology and related professional development will not improve student achievement.

'Sexting' and other technology related issues will be covered at the The U.S. Department of Education's national conference on Safe and Drug-Free Schools in Maryland.

A federal appeals court invalidated more than three dozen of the company's patents for online learning-management systems.

A dean at Southern Methodist University in Dallas is urging educators to teach "naked," without technology, to discourage the kind of passive learning he has witnessed among his students.

The U.S. Department of Education released new non-regulatory guidance for the $650 million in federal economic-stimulus funds targeted to the Enhancing Education Through Technology program.

The hot topic of Cellphones as Instructional Tools is covered in a Teacher Magazine webinar and an ongoing online forum. Join in the discussion.

An ed-tech blogger asks "Do most educational games suck?" The post ponders the differences in quality and engagement potential between tech games with an academic purpose and commercial ones intended mainly for entertainment.