AI’s impact on education: Wider and wiser curricula
The world around us is changing profoundly, and education must adapt to it. In an age of growing uncertainty, a wise strategy would be to hedge against upheavals…
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Google, MIT RAISE launch no-cost AI training course for teachers
Google and MIT RAISE have announced a no-cost Generative AI for Educators Course designed to help teachers use generative AI tools to personalize instruction.
Is it the school, or the students?
Are schools that feature strong test scores highly effective, or do they mostly enroll students who are already well-prepared for success?
Embracing AI for limitless learning potential
When ChatGPT was released in November 2022, many educators saw AI as a threat, assuming students were going to use AI to cheat.
High-Achieving Black Students from Colorado Receive More than $2 Million in Sachs Foundation Scholarships Over the Past Year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 19, 2022 — The Sachs Foundation, an organization that has provided college scholarships to Black Coloradans ... Read more
3 questions: Making the 2021-22 school year work for students
What’s the best way to get K-12 students across the U.S. to bounce back from the pandemic? MIT’s Justin Reich has an idea: Ask them. Reich, an associate…
Exceptional Black Students from Colorado Receive $2.44 Million in Sachs Foundation Scholarships
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., June23, 2021 — The Sachs Foundation, an organization that has provided college scholarships to Black Coloradans since 1931, announced ... Read more
Around the world, net neutrality is not a reality
Net neutrality—the idea that all Internet traffic should generally be treated equally—suffered a setback last week when a federal court struck down the U.S. Federal Communications Commission’s latest…
NBC hosting education summit in September
NBC News is convening its own summit with education and political leaders next month to talk about ways to improve schools in light of statistics showing the U.S.…
MIT uses print-reduction software developed by own student
Printer manufacturers such as Xerox and HP now offer comprehensive print-management services to their customers along with hardware, with the goal of reducing printing costs.
Hot campus web sites now about romance, not gossip
"I saw you … looking like a dork. But I don't care how dorky you can be. I just want you to come be dorky with me, babe."…