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Why AI in education still needs human judgement -- As schools embrace smart tools, oversight and fairness matter more than ever -- m read

Explore the crucial role of human judgment in AI-driven education systems. As AI tools become prevalent in UAE classrooms, ensuring fairness and transparency is vital. Discover why educators must balance technology with empathy and understanding.

Gulf News - Opinion - 57 minutes ago

Study: AI overuse can lead to "brain fry" -- Artificial intelligence promised to lighten the workload while increasing productivity. But as more people are using AI for work, a new study published in Harvard Business Review finds AI overuse could cause "brain fry." CBS News correspondent Lana Zak spoke with the study's lead author to unpack the findings.

Artificial intelligence promised to lighten the workload while increasing productivity. But as more people are using AI for work, a new study published in Harvard Business Review finds AI overuse could cause "brain fry." CBS News correspondent Lana Zak spoke with the study's lead author to unpack the findings.

CBS News - Technology - 27 minutes ago

Sources: Deadly strike on Iranian school likely from U.S. munition

On the first day of the war with Iran, a missile strike on an elementary school killed more than 170 people according to Iranian officials. Now one U.S. official and one person familiar with the preliminary findings of the U.S. investigation into the attack say it looks increasingly likely that a U.S. munition was responsible for the strike. NBC News’ Molly Hunter reports.

NBC News - Technology - 1 hour ago

President Trump rips judge who 'knew nothing about sports' for ruining college athletics

President Donald Trump held a White House roundtable on college sports with NCAA President Charlie Baker, Nick Saban and several conference commissioners.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Trump says 'whole educational system' could go out of business without fixes to college sports

President Donald Trump predicted the destruction not just of college sports but the entire U.S. collegiate system unless the industry is fixed quickly -- something some sports leaders who joined him …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Trump vows executive order to 'fix' college sports NIL 'mess'

Critics of paying college athletes say it undercuts schools' finances and their educational mandate.

CNBC - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Trump Hosts 'Saving College Sports' Roundtable

<p class="p1">President Donald Trump hosts a “Saving College Sports” roundtable at 4 p.m. ET on March 6 at the White House.</p>

Epoch Times - US News - 3 hours ago

Analysis suggests school was hit amid US strikes on Iranian naval base

The Feb. 28 strike that hit an elementary school in the southern Iranian town of Minab is the deadliest known episode of civilian casualties since the United States and Israel attacked Iran -- and no side has yet taken responsibility.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Delaware's top school nurse focuses on diabetic students

The 2026 Delaware School Nurse of the Year is a parent, as well. That at-home role has led Aimee Hastings of the Appoquinimink School District to develop a passion for supporting students with diabetes, like her son.

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

How 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' heightened the high school horror show

The show expertly used horror as a metaphor for the struggles of adolescence.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Evidence suggests the deadly blast at an Iranian school was likely a U.S. airstrike

The Feb. 28 strike, which had the highest reported civilian death toll since the war began, has come under staunch criticism from the United Nations and human rights monitors. More than 165 people were killed, most of them of children, in the blast during school hours.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 5 hours ago

Blast at Iranian school that killed more than 165 likely U.S. strike; top NATO soldiers met to discuss war

Israeli strikes on Tehran, Beirut intensify; sources say Russia provided intelligence for Iran to strike U.S. targets

The Globe and Mail - World - 5 hours ago

Evidence suggests explosion at Iranian elementary school was likely from U.S. air strikes

Blast killed more than 165 people, most of them of children, according to Iranian state media

The Globe and Mail - World - 6 hours ago

Open wide, come inside: How Play School has captured hearts for 60 years

An old favourite gets a modern twist at an exhibition celebrating Australia’s longest-running children’s series.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 7 hours ago

What We Know About the Strike on an Iranian Girls' School

It’s still unclear who was responsible for a missile strike on a southern Iran school that left at least 175 dead, many of them children.

New York Magazine - Politics - 8 hours ago

DePaul's patron saint looms large over the school and the L, and he wouldn't have liked that

Brother Mark Elder has painted three murals of St. Vincent DePaul, including two at the saint's namesake university. Elder's surviving campus portrait, on the side of a dorm overlooking the school's soccer field, turns 25 this year.

Chicago Sun-Times - Entertainment - 9 hours ago

Water polo star accused of abusing teammate at elite LA school is son of Hollywood director

The longtime Hollywood assistant director's credits over the past three decades include "Fast & Furious 5," "Thor: The Dark World," "Battleship," and the AMC series "Fear the Walking Dead."

New York Post - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Education Department Probes Wisconsin School District Over Restroom Policy

‘Young women should never be forced to share intimate spaces with boys and men,’ OCR Assistant Secretary Kimberly Richey said.

Epoch Times - US News - 12 hours ago

US investigators 'say American strike most likely responsible' for Iranian school massacre

New York Times investigation also suggests United States was probably behind air strike that killed at least 165 in Minab

Middle East Eye - US News - 15 hours ago

US behind brutal attack against girls' school in Minab

TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – A US-based daily has reported the United States was behind deadly attack against a girls’ elementary school in Minab, southern Iranian province of Hormozgan, which resulted in killing more than 170 innocent schoolchildren.

Mehr News Agency - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Elite LA school sued over alleged cover up of sexual, racist abuse

The plaintiff’s attorney claims his client was ‘ambushed’ and ‘digitally penetrated’ and that the players’ high school ‘did nothing’ to address the assaults

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

NYC Dept of Education employee arrested, charged with murder of Bronx father

NYC education worker Naya Brown has been charged in connection with the killing of a Bronx father as he celebrated his birthday in January.

Fox News - US News - 1 day ago

Toxic vapors linger beneath a shuttered Watts scrap yard, threatening a nearby high school and other neighbors

S&W Atlas Iron & Metal was shuttered last year. But it was recently discovered that there may still be toxic material underneath the site that is seeping into the surrounding Watts neighborhood, including nearby Jordan High School.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

Deadly attack on Iranian school discredits peace via strength

TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani has said a deadly US and Israeli attack on a school in southern Iran exposed the bloodstained reality of the “peace through strength” theory.

Mehr News Agency - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Ex-water polo player alleges racist slurs, sexual assault — and a cover-up — at elite L.A. school

A former Harvard-Westlake water polo player alleges that for years he was sexually assaulted and faced racial harassment even after reporting it to his coach and school administration.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Med school in Delaware, Medicaid funding discussed at DHSS fiscal hearing

The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services had its Joint Finance Committee hearing March 2, where dozens advocated for better pay for home health care workers.

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

CCTV, texts to parents: How one Sydney private school is tracking students' toilet use

A north shore private school is watching students enter and exit the bathroom and alerting parents when their child relieves themselves during class.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 2 days ago

Preparing children for an independent life after school -- m read

Explore how instilling responsibility in children through disciplined routines prepares them for a confident transition to independent living after school. Discover the importance of nurturing practical skills and character strength from an early age.

Gulf News - Opinion - 2 days ago

What we know about the strike on a school in Iran as the death toll rises

Iranian authorities said at least 168 people, many children, were killed in the deadly strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh elementary school in Minab.

NBC News - World - 3 days ago

Supreme Court: California parents may be told about their transgender child at school

The Supreme Court majority said the student privacy policy enforced in California infringes on parents' rights and the free exercise of religion.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 4 days ago

Harvard is fighting Trump. UC president says he wants to try 'a better course'

UC President James B. Milliken defended the university's decision to not sue the Trump administration over funding cuts and said it was the university's responsibility to engage.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 4 days ago

College of Family Physicians of Canada calls on Ottawa to increase support for family doctors -- Cassandra Bellefeuille -- News

The College of Family Physicians of Canada is urging the government to reduce administrative burdens and barriers for family physicians so that they can deliver better patient care.

CBC News - Health - 5 days ago

46 teams compete in WCM-Q's global high school research contest

Forty-six teams of ambitious high school students from Qatar, the US, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Jordan, and Bahrain took part in the latest instalment of

Albawaba - Business - 5 days ago

Your spring break guide to six Big 10 college towns in the Midwest

For college-bound students, March means touring prospective campuses for fit and vibe. Here’s what else to do while visiting.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

College student's mystery illness diagnosed as Stage IV cancer -- Emma Operacz was diagnosed with a rare cancer at 21. An unusual treatment and bone marrow donation from her sister saved her life.

Emma Operacz was diagnosed with a rare cancer at 21. An unusual treatment and bone marrow donation from her sister saved her life.

CBS News - Health - 6 days ago

How to Educate a Child Long Before School Begins

True education begins not in the classroom, but in the home—where a child’s senses, imagination, and love of truth are first awakened.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Atlanta-area police blast parents over vodka martini packed in school lunch: 'That is NOT apple juice'

Atlanta-area police claim a child brought a vodka-based drink to school in a lunchbox, sparking a viral Facebook warning to parents about checking lunches.

Fox News - Weird - 7 days ago

Taylor: School protests should be held outside of class time

Students in Delaware need every minute of every school day in class, so they can learn to read and do math at grade level.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 8 days 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 - 10 days ago

Hundreds join search for missing Michigan college student last seen 'disoriented' on video

Authorities and volunteers are searching for 21-year-old Northern Michigan University student Trenton Massey, last seen early Sunday in Marquette.

Fox News - Environment - 10 days ago

Commentary: Anxious about AI, I went back to school and this is what I learned

Mid-career workers are facing real anxiety about AI. Tackling that by upskilling has been a painful but rewarding process, says Liang Kaixin.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 15 days ago

The Monitor's View -- Pupil power: Why the US South is seeing education gains

Studies in 2025 pointed to declining achievement in foundational reading and math skills among American students. But four states in the South are demonstrating that high standards and elevated expectations can raise performance, despite scarce resources.

Christian Science Monitor - Opinion - 15 days ago

Mississippi's school miracle shames failing Chicago leaders on education

Pastor Corey Brooks reveals how Mississippi has transformed from 49th to 9th in reading while Chicago's South Side schools continue failing students.

Fox News - Top Stories - 17 days ago

How largest health-care education company in U.S. is tackling growing jobs gap

Adtalem Global Education changed its name to Covista last week, a move the company says signals its ambitions in addressing the growing health-care worker gap.

CNBC - Health - 23 days ago

Longview, Kalama school levies passing in early election results

Replacement levies for Longview and Kalama school districts are passing in early election results released Tuesday.

The Columbian - Politics - 23 days ago

Strict school phone rules show no mental health benefits: Study

Restrictive school phone policies are not linked to better student mental wellbeing, a study has found, and managing phone use can take schools more than...

Daily Sabah - Health - 23 days ago

Department of Education finds San Jose State violated Title IX regarding transgender volleyball player

The Department of Education warned that San José State risks "imminent enforcement action" if it doesn't voluntarily resolve the Title IX violations by taking action five ways.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 1 month 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 - 2 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 - 3 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 - 4 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 - 5 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 - 6 months ago

Harvard physicist says massive interstellar object could be alien probe on 'reconnaissance mission'

Massive interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, larger than Manhattan, shows unusual glow pattern and planetary alignment that Harvard physicist calls potentially technological.

Fox News - Science - 6 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 - 8 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 - 9 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 - 11 months 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