education
NYC Bans Students and Teachers from Using ChatGPT
The machine learning chatbot is inaccessible on school networks and devices, due to "concerns about negative impacts on student learning," a spokesperson said.
Biden Paused Student Loan Payments Again as the GOP Tries to Make Students Pay
The GOP is trying to block student loan forgiveness—but the Biden Administration is fighting back.
White Texas Teacher Fired After Being Caught on Video Saying His Race Is ‘Superior’
“Deep down in my heart I’m ethnocentric,” the teacher told his class, “which means I think my race is the superior one.”
Students Are Using AI to Write Their Papers, Because Of Course They Are
Essays written by AI language tools like OpenAI's Playground are often hard to tell apart from text written by humans.
Some Girls Were Allowed to Return to School in Afghanistan – for 3 Days
Dozens of girls protested after their brief return to education was cut short by local Taliban leaders.
Inside Afghanistan’s Secret Schools for Girls
With girls banned from secondary school and beyond under the Taliban, teachers and activists are taking education into their own hands.
How a Former Porn Performer Sued Her School for Discrimination—and Won
Nicole Gililland’s case could be the first of its kind: a win for sex workers who are discriminated against at school and work.
Texas Students Might Soon Be Required to Wear Clear Backpacks
The state's second-biggest school board announced students would be forced to use clear backpacks, but now they're reviewing the policy.
For Creatives Without College Degrees, A Free Night School Is Providing Better Access To Career Opportunities
How D&AD Shift with Google is changing the professional landscape for self-made talent
Inside the Secret Networks Teaching Sex Ed to LGBTQ Youth
When inclusive information about sexual health is hard to come by, queer young people are finding their own ways to get the facts.
At an Isolated Boarding School, a Culture of Sexual Abuse Thrived for Decades
Philippine High School for the Arts students told VICE World News of an entrenched culture of sexual, physical and emotional abuse impacting generations of children.
China’s Education System Is Notoriously Rigid. This School Is Trying to Change That.
A documentary explores how some educators are experimenting with ways to reform China’s schools.