Whatever happened to the floating schools of Bangladesh?

If monsoon rains keep kids from safely getting to school, let's create a floating school to pick them up? Bangladesh ...
Edutopia

Strategies to Build a Warm and Welcoming Classroom Community

Elementary teachers can boost students’ sense of belonging with an intentional focus on fostering connections between them.

This university built an AI curriculum before ChatGPT. Now it wants to help other schools do the same

The University of Florida has been incorporating AI into its curriculum since 2022, before ChatGPT’s arrival, thanks in part ...

Some teachers use AI to generate lesson plans, exams and even grade papers. Is it a good idea?

On social media, education influencers promote AI as the latest “teacher hack.”  With a slew of new products, powered by ...
Inside Higher Ed

There’s Little Evidence Institutions Care About Writing

I was very encouraged to read a recent New York Times article by Dana Goldstein that asks what students “lose when they stop writing.” Truth be told, I was a little bummed not to have been interviewed ...
nytimes.com

What Do Students Lose When They Stop Writing?

Educators are worried that many students can no longer write essays without A.I. And it’s costing more than just grammar skills. By Dana Goldstein After years of studying how human beings write, the ...
The Daily Dot

Teacher Breaks Down After Saying His Students Couldn’t Read or Write — ‘They Couldn’t Write Four Words’

A teacher’s video about his students’ academic struggles is going viral on X. He said some of his high school students struggled to read and write, including with assignments he described as basic. He ...
New York Post

Texas teacher breaks down in tears during class after his senior students struggled to read, write

A Texas high school teacher was reduced to tears and broke down in front of his class when he realized the seniors he was teaching couldn’t complete a writing exercise. Darius Williams, a teacher for ...
Houston Chronicle

HISD high school teacher says senior students struggled to read, write on second day of class

A Houston ISD high school teacher's social media post went viral Tuesday after he said several of his students struggled to read and write on the second day of the new school year. Darius Williams, ...
ABC7

Thousands of LAUSD students return to class with new screen-time rules in place

Summer break ended for Los Angeles USD students on Wednesday, with new limits on screen time and the use of digital devices for elementary students. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- For over half a million ...
Asharq Al-Awsat

Britain’s Andy Green Sets Another Speed Record, This Time in a Hydrogen-Powered Car

The only person to break the sound barrier in a car earned another world record Tuesday in a show of force for hydrogen power. British driver Andy Green reached 406.320 mph (653.908 kph) in a car ...
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A high school student says she’s falsely accused of using AI to write a paper

As students increasingly use AI to complete their school assignments, teachers are using AI detection tool to catch them. But are they really accurate? Old Farmer’s Almanac map shows states facing ...