EDUCATION

A Look Back at the Early Years of AI in Schools with MIT’s TeachLab

Today we’ve got a special episode to share with you. It’s from our friends at Teach Lab, a podcast about the art and craft of

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Teachers Are Using Software To See If Students Used AI. What Happens When It’s Wrong?

The teacher didn’t respond, and docked Ostovitz’s grade. Ostovitz’s mom, Stephanie Rizk, says her daughter is a high-achieving student who cares about doing well in

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Millions of Borrowers in Biden’s SAVE Plan Would Start Paying Under New Settlement

The American Enterprise Institute, AEI, recently published an analysis of the latest federal student loan data: In addition to the 5.5 million borrowers who are

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How Trump 2.0 Upended Education Research and Statistics in One Year

Even core federal datasets were not spared. The termination of a contract for EDFacts, which collects demographic data about students, was inconceivable. The data is

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As Public Transitional Kindergarten Thrives, Child Care Centers Are Closing

As transitional kindergarten increased, slots for 3- and 4-year-olds in public and private pre-K centers decreased The red line shows the decline in child care

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How One City is Finding Badly Needed Early Educators — And Getting Them to Stay

What’s different for Aguilar compared to so many other people trying out this profession is that she is an apprentice — a training arrangement more

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Why Hope is Fundamental to Achieving Goals and Combatting Cynicism

Using Snyder’s Adult Hope Scale, Bryce and her team were able to measure pathway thinking, which helps people get from a to b, and agency

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Many Rural Schools Rely on International Teachers. Trump’s Visa Changes Threaten That

Now, things are about to get even tougher — for the district and for teachers like Tomimbang. Last month, President Trump unveiled a plan that

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School Cellphone Bans Can Help Kids Learn — But Black Students Suspended at Higher Rates

The policy also came with a troubling side effect. The cellphone bans led to a significant increase in student suspensions in the first year, especially

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If You Want Students to Learn, Don’t Tell Them ‘Pay Attention!’ Try This Instead

The more you know about a subject, the easier it is to build upon it and learn more about it, so there is a reciprocal