- May 5, 2026
Why Career Pathways Can be Clarifying
Ideally, students take a sequence of three or more courses in fields like healthcare, construction or education. Many also earn early college credits or make
Schools and States Are Now Setting Limits on Screen Time for Students
The move is an about-face for a district that, since the pandemic, has focused on bringing technology into the classroom. States sprint to limit screen
Feedback Bias? How AI Adjusts Replies Based on Race and Gender, Research Finds
The AI models addressed female students more affectionately and used more first-person pronouns. (“I love your confidence in expressing your opinion!”) Students labeled as unmotivated
Do You Like AI Because AI Likes You? How AI Flattery Crosses Signals
“We haven’t really had this kind of technology for very long,” she says, “and so no one really knows what the consequences of it are.”
Who Misses Out When Tutoring Starts Too Late?
Episode Transcript Marlena Jackson-Retondo: Welcome to Mind Shift, where we explore the future of learning and how we raise our kids. I’m Marlena Jackson Rotondo.
Do Less, Ask For More: How to Make Life Easier as a Working Parent
While I was one of the lucky ones — I had several months of protected, paid leave — coming back was still a struggle and
More Teens Are Getting Hooked on Gambling. Parents Say it Often Goes Undetected
“The tsunami is on the horizon,” she says. “And it’s gonna be really, really bad.” Transcript: A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: The legalization of online gambling and
The Quest to Build a Better AI Tutor
But there was one key difference. Half the students were randomly assigned to a fixed sequence of practice problems, progressing from easy to hard. The
‘How Are You Using AI?’ Therapists Should Ask You That Question, Experts Argue
Saba and his co-author’s recommendations are “very aligned” with recommendations by the American Psychological Association (APA) in a health advisory released in November of last
Sun Ra and Symphony in Middle School: OUSD Music Teacher Retires After Four Decades
Porter truly believes in the musical ability of kids of all ages. When he was Berkeley Symphony’s director of music education, he would have the
