A Stanford experiment found that AI feedback shifts on identical essays depending upon the identity and characteristics of the student.
Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when math scores nationwide are already at a dismal low.
To address students’ mental health crisis, we need to understand a key part of the social structure generating these ailments: the standards-driven pressure cooker of public schooling.
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Over the last several years, much has been written about the surge in mental health problems among American youth, reinforced by the 2021 public advisory from the U.S. surgeon general that labeled ...
Studies suggest girls care more about the planet and climate action. A new project explores how schools and other institutions can encourage more boys to act, too ...
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Our national politics are divided and angry in a way that often feels beyond our control. The division doesn’t just stay “out there” but filters down to the community and school level. I worry about ...
Our national politics are divided and angry in a way that often feels beyond our control. Cross-community school partnerships can be a local answer to the discord raging around us.
More than a third of the federal government’s education research budget — an estimated $289 million — could go unspent this ...
Tenure in higher education has long granted faculty the rights to peer review, committee deliberation and presentation of ...
Others believe the lack of consistent language causes confusion; each college has its own format with its own vocabulary. This can make it difficult to answer the critical question: How much will this ...