Steven Mintz says identical AI essays aren't a scandal but proof universities must reinvent how they teach and measure real learning.
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One of the hottest Stanford CS courses this semester embraces rather than bans AI coding tools like Cursor and Claude.
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I don't stick to one type of schooling for my 3 kids. They've done homeschool, public, and private. We choose what's best for each child.
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Oxford professor Rebecca Eynon says schools must move beyond coding lessons to teach students how to question, design, and shape AI's impact.
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My mom was against me homeschooling my daughter, worrying she'd fall behind academically and socially. But that quickly changed.
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Price is often a determining factor in college decisions. The yearly cost of attending some colleges and universities has rose to nearly six-figures.
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Professors are fighting AI by making students write by hand. Too bad it's unreadable.
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I had my son when I was a teenager and my daughters when I was in my 30s. It's hard to be the best grandma from a distance.
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I'm using a unique approach to stand out to college admissions officers. Instead of appearing well-rounded, I'm becoming an expert in my passion.
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Oxford researchers and professors warn that AI is eroding deep thought, but Mark Cuban says mastering it will define the next generation of leaders.
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Caregivers should use the 15 minutes they get during a parent-teacher conference to align on key issues. Here's what teachers wish you would ask.
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When I was a student, I was lost and unsure of my future. Now that I'm teaching the same class I once took, I'm face-to-face with my younger self.
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My mom and I have a complicated relationship, which I explored in my college apps — but admissions experts advise against writing about your mom.
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Seven practical steps to help your child zero in on the right college or university from journalist, author, and dad of two, Jeffrey Selingo.
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When I decided to homeschool my daughter, everyone said I shouldn't. I even doubted myself, but it's been the right choice for my kid.
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A listing for a tutoring job to turn a one-year-old into an "English gentleman" went viral. The agency said it's helped attract 141 candidates.
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My student loans were too high, so I couldn't afford my rent. My mom let me live and work with her, but it wasn't what I wanted from postgrad life.
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A business professor warned AI is eroding students' critical thinking and could give Big Tech control over knowledge, unless universities step in.
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Janelle Jones reveals how she juggles entrepreneurship, homeschooling, and childcare while building a life of travel with her kids.
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I thought enrolling in an online program would be easier, especially as a working mom. But it was a lesson in time management once I got pregnant.
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Oxford University Press says 8 in 10 teens it surveyed use AI for schoolwork, boosting speed but weakening creativity and independent thinking.
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America's schools are facing a shaky start to the school year amid uncertainty at the Department of Education.
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As a med student at Stanford, AI is a big part of my courses. I'm focused on using AI as a tool to help my patients because they always come first.
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The people I reconnected with at my 40th high school reunion knew me before I was a mother or adult. It was powerful to remember who I once was.
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For thousands of graduates, fall means making a trip to their alma mater to celebrate homecoming.
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I planned to enroll at New York University, but pivoted at the last second. I'm now enrolled in an interpreter course at a community college for $450.
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Studying in college isn't easy, and it can be isolating, so I started using ChatGPT's voice feature. I crafted it to become my study partner.
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The author describes how she felt lost and afraid after graduating from university and moving back in with her parents.
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A South African researcher said schools are failing to teach critical thinking and urged teachers to help students question AI tools like ChatGPT.
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A former venture capitalist warned that schools are producing graduates as flawed AI versions, reducing job market prospects for Gen Z.
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Generative AI may boost efficiency, but a business professor warns it's robbing students of critical thinking and independence.
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I landed a great job before graduating, but no one taught me how to handle student loans, tax deductions, retirement, and PTO. I was lost.
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I thought it was unrealistic to have to call all families during the first weeks of school. But it did make a difference in my relationships.
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My original résumé focused on everything I accomplished. I rewrote it to highlight my 'why,' and landed my dream job. Here's how you can do the same.
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Parents pay me to help students find their core values and act on them in the real world — instead of just joining a long list of extracurriculars.
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My daughter is in Rome for study abroad. I often feel the weight of the time difference. I keep imagining her running into an Amanda Knox scenario.
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Several of America's billionaires have founded or gotten involved with schools, to varying degrees of success. Here are some of the biggest projects.
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Nick Turley, the head of ChatGPT, said the company invited students to its virtual lab "to swap their best chats."
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As a medical student at Stanford University, my schedule is packed. I examine cadavers and spend hours in lectures. I love the community I'm building.
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Professors are overwhelmed and students are in limbo with no obvious way out, a research paper published earlier in September said.
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My kid had been back in school for two hours and 29 minutes when I got the first call asking me to come get him. It's overwhelming as a working mom.
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A former Ivy League admissions officer reveals how the ultrawealthy craft résumés and experiences to boost their kids' chances.
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When I became an empty nester, old wounds were opened. I had to finally face the grief of losing my first son over a decade ago.
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Institut auf dem Rosenberg, a private, international boarding school in Switzerland, has dorms with hardwood floors and en-suite marble bathrooms.
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When my son set the boundary, it hurt. I wanted to hear all about his first days in college, but I knew he needed his space, and I needed to readjust.
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I loved my magnet high school, but it forced me to be perfect. I want my daughter to enjoy high school and not be overwhelmed with school work.
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