Teens say they are turning to AI for friendship Posted August 24, 2025 For the past couple of years, concerns about cheating at school have dominated the conversation around kids and AI. But artificial intelligence is playing a much larger role in ma…
More than 20 states sue Trump administration over frozen after-school and summer funding Posted August 10, 2025 More than 20 states sued President Donald Trump’s administration over billions of dollars in frozen education funding for after-school care, summer programs and more. Some of t…
How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession Posted July 28, 2025 For her sixth-grade honors class, math teacher Ana Sepúlveda wanted to make geometry fun. She figured her students, "who live and breathe soccer," would be interested to learn how…
Truckers practice English skills as US language policy takes effect Posted July 20, 2025 Brushing up on English has taken on new urgency for future and current truck drivers after President Donald Trump issued an executive order saying truckers who do…
Trump promised to welcome more foreign students. Now, they feel targeted on all fronts Posted July 7, 2025 To attract the brightest minds to America, President Donald Trump proposed a novel idea while campaigning: If elected, he would grant green cards to all foreign students who gradu…
School newspapers thousands of miles apart team up to heal from wildfires Posted June 14, 2025 After a wildfire decimated a California high school's newsroom, destroying its cameras, computers and archived newspapers spanning six decades, o…
House Republicans propose $5 billion for private school vouchers Posted June 8, 2025 House Republicans want to set aside up to $5 billion a year for scholarships to help families send their children to private and religious schools, an unprecedent…
In high school Ethics Bowl, it’s not about winning, but how you play the game Posted June 3, 2025 Ethics Bowl may look superficially similar to debate—with two teams discussing a controversial or difficult topic—but they are actually very different. “So, Ethics Bowl more br…
Sweets from the sky! A helicopter marshmallow drop thrills kids in suburban Detroit Posted May 25, 2025 It's spring in Detroit—warm weather, a few clouds, and a 100% chance of marshmallow downpours. The source? A helicopter zooming above the green lawn of Worden …
Sleep training is no longer just for babies. Some schools are teaching teens how to sleep Posted May 17, 2025 The topic of a new course at Mansfield Senior High School is one that teenagers across the country are having trouble with: How to Get to Sleep. One ninth grader in the class s…