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On this episode, Josh, Chris, and Mark unpack their top five back-to-school trends shaping K-12 technology in 2025. Topics include shifting budgets and funding pressures, rising costs for materials and software, widespread school cell phone policies and bell-to-bell enforcement, the rapid expansion of AI tools in classrooms (including Notebook LM and Gemini), and growing school safety technology demands.
The episode also highlights practical use cases for Notebook LM (flashcards, handbook summarization) and discusses vendor and licensing concerns.
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Josh talking about schools banning phones - The New York Times
00:00:00-Intro
00:01:41-School Year Kickoff
00:02:18-New Notebook LM Features
00:05:03-AI’s Role in Education
00:12:47-Top 5 Trending Topics in Education
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