Whether it thrills or scares us, AI is here, and it is probably here to stay. The education sector stands at the precipice of a significant AI-driven transformation. The vast variety of quality and abilities of available AI is proving a challenge in developing institutional policies on AI. As you lead your departments and institutes in developing comprehensive AI policies, we summarize the pros and cons of a few widely used platforms and some AI platforms useful in higher ed in living table forms that you can use as a reference; all readers can contribute their experiences to them.
Character (Still) Counts: Moral Injury and the Case for Character Education
Many academic leaders remember the Character Counts! initiative from the 1990s and early 2000s. It was visible in schools and youth programs nationwide, emphasizing as core values the Six Pillars
Teresa Maggard Stephens
June 15, 2026
