Tag: Education
The Columbia deal with Trump is a blueprint. All of higher ed should fear what comes next.
One by one, elite universities are signing away some of their autonomy to the Trump administration after it has accused them of civil rights...
Teachers union sues Houston ISD over performance-based pay raises | Houston Public Media
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The Houston Federation of Teachers has filed a lawsuit against Houston ISD for its decision to distribute state-funded teacher raises...
A look at colleges with federal money targeted by the Trump administration
Several elite U.S. colleges have made deals with President Donald Trump's administration, offering concessions to his political agenda and financial payments to restore federal...
Brown University strikes agreement to resolve discrimination complaints and restore federal funding
WASHINGTON – Brown University on Wednesday said it reached a deal with the Trump administration to regain access to federal research funding and end...
Trump wants Harvard to pay a lot more than the $200 million Columbia settled for, sources say
The Trump administration is pressing for a deal with Harvard University that would require the Ivy League school to pay far more than the $200...
Trump administration wants Harvard to pay far more than Columbia as part of settlement
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration is pressing for a deal with Harvard University that would require the Ivy League school to pay far more...
ChatGPT’s Study Mode Is Here. It Won’t Fix Education’s AI Problems
The school year starts soon for many students, and ChatGPT has announced a new “study mode” that aims to prevent—or at least, encourage against—students...
OpenAI launches Study Mode in ChatGPT | TechCrunch
OpenAI announced Tuesday the launch of Study Mode, a new feature within ChatGPT that aims to help students develop their own critical thinking skills, rather...
Many students in China are choosing to learn AI mostly out of ‘guilt or shame,’ not because they enjoy it, study finds
Just because Gen Z is leading the charge on integrating AI tools into their school work doesn’t mean they actually want to be.
A new...
Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97
LOS ANGELES – Tom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his...