{"id":14706,"date":"2025-09-09T14:32:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T14:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/09\/education-sec-mcmahon-visits-austin-school-to-highlight-role-of-technology-in-education\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T14:32:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T14:32:15","slug":"education-sec-mcmahon-visits-austin-school-to-highlight-role-of-technology-in-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/09\/education-sec-mcmahon-visits-austin-school-to-highlight-role-of-technology-in-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Education Sec. McMahon visits Austin school to highlight role of technology in education"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>The Brief<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li>U.S. Education Sec. Linda McMahon visits Austin<\/li>\n<li>McMahon at Alpha School Austin to highlight evolving role of technology in education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>AUSTIN, Texas<\/strong> &#8211; U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visits Alpha School Austin to highlight the evolving role of technology in education.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The backstory:<\/p>\n<p>McMahon is at Alpha School Austin (K-12) to highlight the importance of national AI literacy and the evolving role of technology in education. <\/p>\n<p>Secretary McMahon will join Alpha co-founder MacKenzie Price for a school tour, followed by a panel discussion with students on AI Literacy in Education and the Critical Role of Teachers. <\/p>\n<p>The discussion will conclude with an open Q&amp;A.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the full press conference below:<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/niLEi79q5fU?si=1wGTW1szXp1Blhv-&amp;start=1\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"> <\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Source: Information from Alpha School Austin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brief U.S. Education Sec. Linda McMahon visits AustinMcMahon at Alpha School Austin to highlight evolving role of technology in education AUSTIN, Texas &#8211; U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visits Alpha School Austin to highlight the evolving role of technology in education.<br \/>\n The backstory:<br \/>\n McMahon is at Alpha School Austin (K-12) to highlight the importance of national AI literacy and the evolving role of technology in education.<br \/>\n Secretary McMahon will join Alpha co-founder MacKenzie Price for a school tour, followed by a panel discussion with students on AI Literacy in Education and the Critical Role of Teachers.<br \/>\n The discussion will conclude with an open Q&#038;A.<br \/>\n Watch the full press conference below:<br \/>\n The Source: Information from Alpha School Austin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14707,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14706\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skybeaconnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}