Anna Merod
Reporter | @AnnaMerodBefore joining K-12 Dive, Anna worked for three years as a local education reporter in Virginia. She graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in journalism. When she's not working on a story, Anna can be found attending a live concert or meandering through the mountains or a new city.
951 articles by Anna Merod
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Week In Review: Proposed Ed Department cuts and school nurse burnout
June 15, 2026 -
NYC schools face public pressure to pause AI use for 2 years
June 12, 2026 -
Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news
June 12, 2026 -
Over half of teachers say AI is harming students’ critical thinking
June 9, 2026 -
Children’s well-being has worsened — particularly in education
June 9, 2026 -
School nurses face unstable work conditions and burnout, report says
June 8, 2026 -
How Maryland’s governor is tackling education challenges
June 5, 2026 -
1 in 5 students are chronically absent, analysis finds
June 4, 2026 -
Education is no longer a ‘professional degree.’ What will the ripple effects be?
May 29, 2026 -
AFT president urges bans on screens, student-facing AI for youngest learners
May 27, 2026 -
How the Canvas data breach further frayed families’ trust in ed tech
May 27, 2026 -
Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news
May 22, 2026 -
Surgeon general advisory urges caution on youth screen use
May 21, 2026 -
War-fueled diesel prices send district budgets soaring
May 20, 2026 -
Miami-Dade County considers 9 school closures, consolidations
May 19, 2026 -
Canvas owner reaches ‘agreement’ with threat actors after data breach
May 12, 2026 -
Most districts now have 1:1 device programs. Pushback, finances could change that.
May 12, 2026 -
2nd Canvas data breach causes major disruptions for schools, colleges
May 8, 2026 -
Test yourself on the past week’s K-12 news
May 8, 2026 -
Instructure confirms cybersecurity incident
May 5, 2026 -
Proposal to ban AI companions for minors advances in Senate
May 4, 2026 -
Philadelphia to close 17 schools as it aims to address ‘aging’ buildings
May 4, 2026 -
Why districts can no longer ignore the ed tech pushback
May 1, 2026 -
Education is not a ‘professional degree,’ Education Department says
April 30, 2026 -
Cedar Rapids Community School District to close or consolidate 7 schools
April 30, 2026
