Shorts: THE Journal News of the Week (2/28/2025)

In this week's episode of THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts, Rhea Kelly discusses the U.S. Department of Education's new policy for elementary and secondary school emergency relief funds requiring states to pay for approved services upfront. Also covered are the Southern Regional Education Board's six key recommendations for AI adoption in education and Innovate Tech X's new AI engineer pathway program for high school students. 00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome 00:17 Policy Changes in Education Funding 00:51 AI in Education: Key Recommendations 01:28 New AI Training Program for Students 01:56 Conclusion and Further Resources Source links: Department of Education Changes the Rules for ESSER Reimbursement 6 Policy Recommendations for Adopting AI in the Classroom Innovate Tech X Launches Certified AI Engineer Pathway Program for High School Students THE Journal Insider Podcast Shorts are curated by humans and narrated by AI.