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Keep track of trends in Decision Education and recent work at the Alliance.

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  • Digital Learning Today: What is Decision Education? Featuring the Alliance for Decision Education

    Alliance Deputy Executive Director and Chief Strategy Officer Adriana Massara joined the Digital Learning Today Podcast to discuss how Decision Education can be integrated into what educators are already teaching, the increasing importance of decision-making skills and student agency in the age of AI, and so much more.

  • The Hidden Curriculum Gap

    In a new op-ed for eSchool News, Dr. KC Curberson-Alvarado, founder of H3 Solutions Group and an Alliance for Decision Education Policymaker Fellow, explains why decision-making skills are essential for students’ future success.

  • How to prevent AI from teaching students not to think

    In a op-ed for District Administration, Ayisha Irfan, founder and CEO of Augmented Intelligence Advisory and a member of our Workforce Council, explores how Decision Education can help bridge the gap between classroom technology and real-world judgment.

  • Coffee with a Geek with Tola Atewologun

    Alliance Senior Teaching Fellow Tola Atewologun joined the Coffee with a Geek podcast to discuss how Decision Education bridges the gap between practical financial literacy and deep critical thinking.

  • History as a Decision Lab: Structuring Decisions During the American Revolution

    Explore how history becomes a “decision lab,” helping students build critical decision-making skills through primary sources.

  • Career readiness starts with a critical, undertaught skill: Decision Education

    In an op-ed on eSchoolNews, Mary Call Blanusa, Director for Public Policy and Partnerships at the Alliance highlights how Decision Education is key to career readiness.

  • Alliance for Decision Education Receives Grant to Advance Decision Education in K-12 Classrooms

    The Alliance for Decision Education has received a grant from the John Templeton Foundation to embed decision-making into core instruction and build resources to scale Decision Education nationwide.

  • Gallatin High Becomes National Showcase for Decision Education Fellowship

    In a feature on Gallatin High School, the Alliance showcases how Decision Education is preparing students for real-world careers.

  • IUP, Franklin Regional to assess video game English curriculum to improve students’ decision-making skills

    In a TribLive article, Alliance research grant recipient Mike Sell highlights how IUP and Franklin Regional use a video game-based curriculum to build students’ decision-making skills.

  • Alliance for Decision Education Launches Policymaker Fellowship to Expand Decision Education Nationwide

    The Alliance for Decision Education is excited to launch of its Policymaker Fellowship, a new initiative designed to equip influential state and district leaders from across the political spectrum with the knowledge, tools, and support needed to bring Decision Education to classrooms across the country.

  • Alliance for Decision Education Appoints Microsoft Chief Scientific Officer Eric Horvitz to Board of Directors

    The Alliance for Decision Education is excited to announce the appointment of Eric Horvitz, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer of Microsoft, to its Board of Directors.

  • Watch The Human Advantage: Decision Skills in an AI-Driven Workforce Panel Discussion

    The conversation we shared in “The Human Advantage: Decision Skills in an AI-Driven Workforce” was a powerful reminder that even as technology accelerates, the most important questions remain deeply human. Watch the webinar to hear the full conversation with our panelists.

  • Spaces4Learning Trends & Predictions for Educational Facilities in 2026: Part I

    In an op-ed on Spaces4Learning, Alliance for Decision Education Executive Director David Samuelson shares his thoughts on what’s in store for 2026, emphasizing how an AI-enabled world and evolving workforce demands make it essential for students to develop the durable skills emphasized through Decision Education.

  • How Is AI Disrupting Education and Workforce Development Philanthropy?

    In a piece from Inside Philanthropy, Alliance for Decision Education Executive Director David Samuelson highlights how changing workforce trends means there should be an even bigger emphasis on the important, durable skills emphasized through Decision Education. 

  • Alliance for Decision Education Receives Carnegie Corporation Grant to Expand Media Literacy Incubator

    The Alliance for Decision Education has received a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York to scale its Media Literacy Incubator, bringing media literacy and decision-making instruction to thousands of middle and high school students nationwide.

  • Global Challenges, Local Solutions: KLUGentscheiden!

    At the Alliance for Decision Education, we believe that empowering students with decision-making skills is a universal need—but the path to achieving this goal looks different in every country. That's why we're launching this blog series to spotlight our international organizational partners and learn from their experiences on the ground.

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