Chatbots might disrupt math and computer science classes. Some teachers see upsides
As schools across the country debate banning AI chatbots, some math and computer science teachers are embracing them as just another tool
October 24, 2023As schools across the country debate banning AI chatbots, some math and computer science teachers are embracing them as just another tool
October 24, 2023Florida’s state university system is disbanding chapters of a pro-Palestinian student group it says is violating state law by aligning themselves with Hamas in the wake of an attack on Israeli citizens
October 25, 2023A nonprofit organization in Afghanistan says the Taliban have freed an activist who campaigned for the education of girls
October 26, 2023With control over the Virginia Legislature at stake in the Nov. 7 election, the historic battle over what is taught in public schools remains a priority for both Democrats and Republicans.
October 26, 2023For many of the Jewish and Muslim university chaplains and faith leaders caring for students angered and shaken by the Israel-Hamas war, the needs are acute, the days intense
October 28, 2023An Indiana Moms for Liberty chapter is unexpectedly a major point of contention in a mayoral race following the group's use of a quote by Adolf Hitler
October 29, 2023Girls consistently are outperforming boys, graduating at higher rates at public high schools around the country
October 29, 2023Twenty-five years after they first met at Princeton, Chris Young and Mike Hazen are facing off in the World Series as architects of pennant-winning teams
October 29, 2023A one-stoplight farming community in conservative Idaho has embraced a goal that backers describe as progressive: universal preschool
October 30, 2023Student journalists are using spreadsheets and databases to examine one of the darkest chapters in American history.
October 30, 2023Curbing climate change — and extreme weather for future generations — depends squarely on society’s ability to rapidly build new clean energy infrastructure despite the messy puzzle of local, state and federal reviews projects must overcome
October 31, 2023The country’s largest Christian university is being fined $37.7 million by the federal government amid accusations that it misled students about the cost of its graduate programs
October 31, 2023A small nonprofit, Summer Science Program, has puzzled for much of the last year over what do to with a surprise bequest of an estimated $200 million
November 01, 2023A Cornell University junior accused of posting violently threatening statements against Jewish people on campus was held without bail after his first appearance in federal court
November 01, 2023Housing insecurity has hurt kids' chances of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic in Los Angeles and much of California
November 02, 2023Researchers found that lowering restrictions for new teachers had some unintended consequences.
November 02, 2023Teachers use tougher language when describing the misbehavior of Black children, new research shows.
November 03, 2023A shortage of half-pint milk cartons is affecting school meals in cafeterias across the U.S. School officials from New York to California are scrambling for backup options after a main supplier of cartons said demand has outstripped supply
November 03, 2023A judge says a former UCLA gynecologist who was sentenced to prison for sexually abusing student patients can be retried on charges involving four other women
November 03, 2023Over the past three years, local school board elections have become the place where America’s deep political divisions are on full display
November 05, 2023Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is honoring the medical team that helped save his life by launching a scholarship program for Cincinnati youths
November 05, 2023A journalism professor discovers that some of the best lessons for future journalists can be taught on a pool table.
November 06, 2023Migrants to the US say they need a map to help them navigate the world of higher education.
November 06, 2023Horror stories teachers swap about nightmare parents are legendary. But in the decade since I started teaching at a public school outside Boston, tense interactions have become the norm. Expectations around communication have changed, burnout is worsening, and this strained dynamic could have serious implications for the future of the profession. More parental involvement broadly benefits students. Research confirms kids do better academically and socially when parents stay engaged. But the current environment often pits parents and teachers against each other instead of bringing them together for the students’ sake. I hear constantly from some parents while unable to reach
November 06, 2023Boston University said Tuesday that its initial inquiry into the antiracist research center run by best-selling author and academic Ibram X
November 07, 2023