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History Teacher Says Students Are Finally Asking For Harder Classes
What happens when a teacher removes the apps, badges and constant digital stimulation that have become part of modern classrooms? In one Alabama history classroom, the answer has been striking. Jonathan Buchwalter says students are actually going to counselors and asking to be placed in his class, even though his lessons are built around paper,…
Professor Gives Everyone Full Marks After AI Takes Over His Classroom
A college professor spent weeks reading final papers that barely sounded like the students who submitted them. Then he made a decision that left the entire class with the same grade: 10/10. The reason was not generosity. He had reached the point where figuring out which papers were genuinely written by students had become almost…
Scientists Found Something Surprisingly Different Happening In Your Brain When You Write By Hand
For years, typing has quietly replaced handwriting in classrooms, offices, and everyday life. It is faster, easier to edit, and far more convenient when there is a lot of information to record. But researchers comparing the two activities found something happening inside the brain that could make people think twice before abandoning pen and paper…
Teacher Says Her Third Graders Cannot Do These 10 Everyday Things, And Parents Are Being Asked To Step In
A third grade teacher has sparked a huge online conversation after revealing a list of ten everyday skills she says many of her students can no longer manage. The teacher, who posts on TikTok as @mommy_n_zachy, says some children struggle with things as basic as tying their shoes, remembering a parent’s name, counting money, following…
New York City Is Banning AI for Hundreds of Thousands of Students
New York City is taking one of the toughest positions on artificial intelligence yet seen in American education. Starting with the 2026-2027 academic year, the nation’s largest school district will ban more than half a million students from using generative AI, covering children from preschool and 2-K through eighth grade. The move comes as schools…
The Surprising Way Children Picture Scientists Today
For years, researchers asked children to draw a scientist and received almost the same answer every time: a man in a lab coat, often wearing glasses and surrounded by beakers. Now, after decades of research, that picture is changing, with children drawing women scientists far more often than they once did. The shift offers a…
Nine Year Old Boy Graduates High School and Builds Robots to Celebrate
Most nine-year-olds are still working through elementary school. David Balogun was already thinking about black holes and wondering what might exist inside them. He did not want to spend another nine years waiting to study the subjects that fascinated him. So, while still enjoying Legos and pillow fights at home, David set himself an extraordinary…
UC Berkeley Math Professor Raises Alarm Over Student Preparedness
A UC Berkeley mathematics professor says she is spending valuable calculus teaching time on material some students should have mastered years earlier. Her claim has reignited a fierce debate over what elite universities should expect from incoming students. Zvezdelina Stankova says some students arriving in her calculus classes are five to eight years behind in…
Texas Teacher Breaks Down After Seniors Struggle With Basic Writing Task
A Houston high school teacher was reduced to tears after a classroom exercise left him struggling to understand how some of his senior students had reached the final stretch of high school without being able to complete a basic writing task. Darius Williams, a career and technical education teacher at Wheatley High School, said the…
Disney Animator Behind Frozen Makes Powerful Promise With New Free ASL App
Most people know Josh Staub through the worlds he helped create on screen. As an animator and visual effects artist, he contributed to Disney hits like Frozen, Tangled, and Wreck-It Ralph, bringing beloved characters to life for millions of viewers around the world. Yet the project that has captured the most attention recently has nothing…