Florida school district pulls dictionaries for ‘sexual conduct’ descriptions
Officials say materials – including encyclopedias and other books – violate state law signed by Governor Ron DeSantis Read more
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Officials say materials – including encyclopedias and other books – violate state law signed by Governor Ron DeSantis Read more
University of Texas at Dallas leaders’ recent decision to remove popular free speech campus spirit rocks after students painted a series of pro-Palestine and pro-Israel slogans on them has prompted censorship concerns. Read more
The US has made the long-awaited decision to allow Bitcoin to be part of mainstream investing funds. Read more
Exactly a year ago, we shared the advice of 11 academics on the then-new ChatGPT. We followed up to see what has changed and what to expect in 2024. Read more
A 92-year-old woman, in an area of India with low literacy rates, is inspiring others to learn how to read and write Read more
Incoming traditional college-aged students from Gen Z might seem as complex to understand and appeal to as the state of today’s rapidly changing world. Their personalities are so unique and nuanced that off-campus residencies hoping to attract them should rethink their standard for an adequate living design, Ankrom Moisam declares in its latest report. Read more
Prominent voice actors say they weren't told about a landmark deal setting out how voices generated by artificial intelligence (AI) can be used in games. Read more
A group of Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni are working to prepare a lawsuit against the prestigious school that accuses its leaders of unlawfully rejecting male applicants for less-qualified female ones to advance gender parity. Read more
With working students desperate for flexibility and employers seeking tech skills, online learning is in high demand. So why are community colleges struggling to provide it? Read more
EPA says funds to be given to 280 school districts to ‘help secure a healthier future where our children can breathe cleaner air’ Read more