Top ten EdTech stories in January: Google, Amazon, LEGO, Accenture | ETIH EdTech News

Top ten EdTech stories in January: AI funding, policy shifts, and classroom reform monthly roundup 18 Feb Written By Emma Thompson From billion-dollar acquisitions and federal workforce funding to state AI guidance, Kβ12 platform launches, and government intervention at Bett, January showed how AI policy, investment, and classroom practice are converging across schools and higher education. January opened with artificial intelligence positioned not as experimentation, but as infrastructure.
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