“Indoctrination”? We Call It “Education.”
It is not unusual for American presidents to have an interest in history. In some cases, such as Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and John F. Kennedy, they even published works of…
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Keppel raises S$6.3 billion in private funds for education and data centre assets
Keppel has secured S$6.3 billion in funds under management so far this year for its private fund strategies, including education assets and data centres, the global asset manager…
Education Department calls on states to use flexibilities and opt out of 'burdensome' programs
The Department of Education is calling on school officials to get out of burdensome provisions and federal programs in their schools, as part of the Trump administration push to send…
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 taking homework shortcuts. The mode…
Trump administration releases billions in frozen education grant money
The Trump administration has released more than $6 billion in federal funding for school programs after pausing the grants at the beginning of July and spurring panic in educators. Source…
This Left-Wing Education Juggernaut Doesn’t Deserve Federal Backing
The National Education Association’s real purpose is political. That doesn’t merit a government charter. Source link
Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs
The Education Department will release $1.3 billion in previously withheld grant money for after-school programs, days after 10 Republican senators sent a letter imploring the Trump…
How Trump plans to dismantle the Education Department after Supreme Court ruling
Education Secretary Linda McMahon is expected to move quickly now that the Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to continue unwinding her department. Source link
Trump Hit With Massive New Lawsuit Over Efforts to Kneecap Education
Border czar Tom Homan’s speech at this weekend’s Turning Point USA convention was interrupted by a heckler who seemed to draw attention to the administration’s spurious efforts to justify…
Supreme Court allows Trump to slash Education Department
The Supreme Court allowed President Trump on Monday to move ahead with mass firings and deep cuts at the Education Department, setting aside a lower court's ruling that had put the…
Teaching Men Who Will Never Leave Prison
It’s 2018. I am, for the first time, in a classroom at Great Meadow Correctional Facility, in Comstock, New York, a men’s maximum-security state prison. There are sixteen students in the…
Sophie Turner Said She Got “More Than Enough” Sex Education From Filming “Game Of Thrones” As A Teen
Sophie also added that the series was “the best acting class” because she never had formal training in the industry, explaining: “I got to learn from the amazing actors around me, which I…
Why education isn’t keeping up with the creative industry
Creativity’s value to business success can’t be overstated. Not only do 70% of employers say that creative thinking is the most in-demand skill, but studies show that companies…
Microsoft, OpenAI, and a US Teachers’ Union Are Hatching a Plan to ‘Bring AI into the Classroom’
Microsoft and OpenAI announced on Tuesday that they are helping to launch an AI training center for members of the second-largest teachers’ union in the US. The National Academy for AI…
Viewpoint Diversity in Higher Education Should Mean More Conservatives
A few enclaves in a few institutions, while laudable, are not sufficient to combat intellectual homogeneity across the universities. Source link
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow firings at Education Department
President Trump can't shut down the Education Department without getting the approval of Congress, his top Supreme Court lawyer acknowledged in arguments to the justices on Friday. Source…
Education Sec Says Holocaust Denialism Counts as Viewpoint Diversity
Education Secretary Linda McMahon wants the modern American canon to include alternative histories of some of the world’s most egregious tragedies. Speaking before the House Education and…
Trump Education Secretary Gets Embarrassing Math Lesson in Hearing
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka is suing New Jersey’s acting Attorney General Alina Habba and a Department of Homeland Security special agent on allegations of false arrest and malicious…
Marco Rubio Just Opened a New Front in Trump’s War on Higher Education
A federal judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to strip Harvard University of the ability to enroll international students. U.S. District Court Judge Allison…
San Francisco’s ‘Equity’ Grading Would End Education
It’s a disaster that would have needlessly harmed students. Source link
We don’t need to defund education
Every four years, the National Assessment for Educational Progress (NAEP) provides a snapshot of how students across the country are performing in math and English. It doesn’t tell us…
Trump Education Secretary Offers Chilling Warning to Universities
In a Wednesday note obtained by Market Watch, Sevens Report Research founder Tom Essaye insisted that Trump does, in fact, always chicken out. So far, that’s been true for enacting…
Conservatives Shouldn’t Fear an Ivy League Education
Yale has pushed me, challenged me, and introduced me to people and perspectives I never would have encountered otherwise. Source link
Let's Talk About ChatGPT and Cheating in the Classroom
Michael Calore: That's pretty good. Katie? Katie Drummond: My recommendation is very specific and very strange. It is a 2003 film called What a Girl Wants, starring Amanda Bynes and Colin…