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Education

College students' killings latest case to rely on ChatGPT as evidence -- OpenAI boss Sam Altman recently apologized after a teen who went on to kill eight people was banned from ChatGPT for violent activities but police were never alerted.

OpenAI boss Sam Altman recently apologized after a teen who went on to kill eight people was banned from ChatGPT for violent activities but police were never alerted.

CBS News - US News - 5 hours ago

Nebraska School Earns 'Military Friendly' Designation

Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska, earned 2026 Military Friendly School silver recognition for its strong support of veterans, service members, and military families.

Military.com - Top Stories - 22 minutes ago

Hegseth: Deadly attack on Iranian girls' school still under investigation

US president says Iran has reached out and asked Washington to lift its naval blockade on Iranian ports.

Aljazeera - US News - 29 minutes ago

Professional school grads from diverse classes get higher salaries

Study authors say courts should reconsider rulings in light of this new evidence.

Ars Technica - Science - 1 hour ago

College hoops coach finally owns up to sex with player who was booted from team: filing

Former Nebraska women's basketball coach Chuck Love admitted he had a sexual relationship with a player before her dismissal, according to court documents filed.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Vermont pays $566K in damages, legal fees to Christian school it banned from all sports competitions for years

Vermont agencies pay $566K to a Christian school banned from sports and academic competitions after its girls' team forfeited over a trans athlete.

Fox News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

I'm proof: You don't need a selective school and tutoring to get a monster ATAR

I was brainwashed into thinking my HSC and ATAR were doomed because of the school I attended. Here’s how I defied that myth.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 7 hours ago

ASX extends losing streak as inflation jumps; G8 Education slumps

Slumping AI stocks and another climb in oil prices because of the Iran war are helping to halt Wall Street’s record-setting rally.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Harvard is already fighting antisemitism. The Trump lawsuit should be dismissed.

There have been a wave of reforms touching every aspect of campus life

Boston Globe - Opinion - 10 hours ago

Australia's G8 Education to close 40 centres: Everything we know so far

Australia’s largest private childcare center operator is officially planning to initiate the closure of up to 40 centers. This step by G8 Education represents nearly 10% of its local...

International The News - World - 11 hours ago

Husband kills high school sweetheart wife, commits suicide in woods less than 2 years into their marriage

The husband called his parents and confessed to killing his physician assistant wife then threatened to take his own life, before both bodies were found.

New York Post - US News - 17 hours ago

Evanston man faces attempted murder charge in park shootout near high school

Zacar Lee, a 20-year-old Evanston resident, faces a charge of attempted murder in connection with two groups exchanging gunfire in Mason Park, Evanston police said. Lee was arrested Friday by Chicago police in Garfield Park.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

He Was One of College Football's Biggest Stars. Schools Paid Him Millions. It Just Ended for the Dumbest Reason. -- Alex Kirshner

More people need to pause for a second before lighting their money (or, worse, their life) on fire.

Slate - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Will 'all-inclusive' packages be the old-school remedy to stop Las Vegas' decline?

Sin City's major casinos are aggressively marketing deals they hope will reverse the city's image as a price-gouging ripoff that caters only to the rich.

NBC News - US News - 19 hours ago

In crisis zones, education is already building peace

Caregivers, storytelling and media must be treated as core education infrastructure, especially in crisis areas such as Palestine

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 20 hours ago

Middle school students stop bus from crashing after driver passes out in Mississippi

After their bus driver blacked out during an asthma attack, five Mississippi middle schoolers worked together to stop the bus, call for help and give their bus driver her medication.

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Public Education Funding Commission bills to be introduced in General Assembly by beginning of May

After developing five recommendations and approving them, Delaware’s Public Education Funding Commission will file Senate bills 302 and 303 next month.

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

The Irish Independent's View: Special education uncertainty leaves schools in limbo

It’s the year of the backtrack. It started out with the Government deciding to oppose the Mercosur EU trade agreement, despite Ireland being one of the mos...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 1 day ago

From Adele to Tom Holland: London's BRIT School produces stars

If there was a recipe for success in the entertainment industry, the BRIT School in London should maybe get a standing ovation for hitting all the right...

Daily Sabah - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Kızılay expands education efforts against bullying in 21,000 schools

The Turkish Red Crescent (Kızılay) has placed peer bullying among its priority areas in its 2026 education programs, as part of efforts to strengthen...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Virginia Shows the Way: Let's End the Electoral College Farce | Opinion

The commonwealth just took a step toward sanity. Pennsylvania. Michigan and Wisconsin should follow.

Newsweek - Opinion - 2 days ago

Already pressured by Trump, Harvard faces grad student workers strike

Over 4,000 graduate students, who teach classes, grade papers, and conduct research went on strike at Harvard on Tuesday morning. They are demanding higher wages and more protections.

Christian Science Monitor - US News - 2 days ago

Fionnán Sheahan: When the Department of Education needs a €646m bailout in April, something is deeply wrong with the public purse

It’s a shame Leo Varadkar has decided there’s a gap in the market to be the new Fine Gael grandee firing off more clickbait than context.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 2 days ago

After autistic child's wandering from school, experts say Ontario's special education needs more support -- Jessica Wong -- News

Elopement, when an autistic person runs or wanders away from caregivers or a safe location, is a regular school safety consideration. Yet advocates and experts say the elopement of a nine-year-old from school this week puts the spotlight on inadequate in-school support of Ontario students with disabilities.

CBC News - Health - 3 days ago

Should Illinois ban cellphones in classrooms during school hours? Here's what you told us

Most readers who responded favor a ban, but some say that the prevalence of school shootings is enough reason to keep phones in the hands of students in case of an emergency.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

A Taste of American Legacy: 5 Days in Cowboy College

Most students aren’t aiming to become professional wranglers, but to steep themselves in a fading way of life in which character matters and the pay is low.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Court Sides With Mother Against School District's Transgender Policy

The school district allegedly refused a request to notify the mother regarding her child’s gender dysphoria or gender identity issues.

Epoch Times - US News - 5 days ago

Education Dept. Launches Inquiry Into NYC Schools Over Pro-Palestinian Teachers Group

Educators for Palestine allegedly teach children that Zionists are ‘genocidal white supremacists,’ a department statement said.

Epoch Times - US News - 5 days ago

Bodies of knowledge: U of A medical school thanks 'remarkable' donors and their families -- Wallis Snowdon -- -

Before she died at age 96, Doreen Edna Buhler lived a difficult but remarkable life. But death was not the end of Buhler's story. As part of her final wishes, she donated her remains to the University of Alberta's Anatomical Gifts Program to further a future generation of medical professionals.

CBC News - Health - 6 days ago

The After-School Special - How a caffeine-laced strawberry-açai drink became the allowance-draining status symbol of New York's teen elite. podcast

How a caffeine-laced strawberry-açai drink became the allowance-draining status symbol of New York’s teen elite.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Mid-lifers 'put off exercise by school PE' – charity

More than a quarter of people polled in a survey said school PE lessons put them off exercise and sports ‘for life’.

Evening Standard - Health - 8 days ago

Illinois House revives school cellphone ban; bill awaits scrutiny in Senate

After failing to pass a law last year, the Legislature is taking another crack at a statewide cellphone ban in schools.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 11 days ago

Lancaster charter school board must provide public notice of its meetings [editorial]

For the last two years, La Academia Partnership Charter School, a brick-and-mortar school in Lancaster city, has failed to inform the public about its board meetings in accordance with Pennsylvania’s

Lancaster Online - Opinion - 14 days ago

Fried food and sugary treats cut from school meals in sweeping reforms

The new rules aim to curb obesity and tooth decay, with fruit-based desserts and wholesome mains replacing ‘grab and go’ options

Evening Standard - Health - 16 days ago

California School District Gave Diplomas to Students in China: State Audit

A state audit found that a Southern California school district issued California high school diplomas to students in China who never set foot in the state ...

Epoch Times - US News - 1 month ago

Stormont Education Minister 'sympathetic' to social media ban

Paul Givan said he supports the concerns behind such a ban but questioned how it could be enforced.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

College majors with the highest earnings potential and lowest jobless rates -- A college degree still provides an edge when it comes to finding a good job, but a person's major may be just as important to career stability, research suggests.

A college degree still provides an edge when it comes to finding a good job, but a person's major may be just as important to career stability, research suggests.

CBS News - Business - 2 months ago

A New Ban On Trans Girls And Women In School Sports Could Lead To "Invasive Examinations" Of Student-Athletes To Prove Their Gender, Advocates Say

The Republican lawmaker who introduced the bill said it would be enforced via student-athletes’ physical exams.

BuzzFeed News - Politics - 4 months ago

Recent college grads are losing their edge in the job market, study shows

The unemployment gap between college and high school graduates has reached its lowest level in decades, according to a new report from the Cleveland Fed.

Fox News - Business - 5 months ago

Students learn skills of restoring vintage cars in one-of-a-kind program at Kansas college

Students interested in restoring classic cars can pursue a unique bachelor's degree in automotive restoration at McPherson College in Kansas.

Fox News - Business - 6 months ago

Trump administration's war on public schools comes to Detroit with unpublicized education chief visit

Linda McMahon, an outspoken supporter of charter schools and civil rights rollbacks, is visiting Renaissance High School

Detroit Metro Times - Top Stories - 7 months ago

Lawsuit accuses Jewish school in Oakland County of using public funds to force educator to teach religion

The Hillel Day School allegedly fired a public school teacher after she raised questions about separation of church and state

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 8 months ago

Despite Trump's Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters

In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs that often benefit affluent families.

ProPublica - Politics - 9 months ago

Texas Lawmakers Push to Enforce Election Transparency Law After Newsrooms Found School Districts Failed to Comply

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found nearly three dozen school districts were missing required campaign finance reports online. Now lawmakers are pushing to impose steep penalties on local governments that fail to abide by the law.

ProPublica - Politics - 11 months ago

How Texas Conservatives Use At-Large School Board Elections to Influence What Students Learn

In six Texas districts that used at-large voting systems, ideologically driven conservatives successfully helped elect school board members who have moved aggressively to ban or remove educational materials that teach children about diversity.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

CBC Kids News - How acting in my school musical made me a braver person - January 10, 2024

Rasleen Buttar tells the story of how she auditioned for her school musical and got the lead, giving her confidence to try new things.

CBC News - Opinion - 1 year ago