Some new findings show that AI has certain benefits, such as reducing barriers for students with learning disabilities. But overall, more evidence is needed to understand how AI influences learning.
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More than 2,000 years ago, Laozi was all too familiar with the pitfalls of comparing yourself to other people’s accomplishments.
How do instructors get students to trust their own thinking and be better than robots?
A Penn State training program helps K-12 teachers learn how to give students the confidence to ask questions and understand various perspectives about complex topics.
The war on terror is among the Middle East conflicts that sparked a rise of anti-Muslim and anti-Arab discriminatory incidents in the US.
The Trump administration is leaning away from dramatic funding cuts and settlements with universities, and more toward standard tactics to try to limit funding.
Researchers use text and image generators to design culturally relevant educational content for young children.
The Trump administration is reportedly working on a revised version of the higher education proposal.
A 2025 study shows that an AI-based tutor improves learning when it prompts reasoning and is paired with peer discussion.
Despite repeated calls for the university to revoke his tenure, the economist held onto his teaching and academic appointments until he chose to retire.
While a young language learner can more easily acquire a native accent, adults retain the ability to learn new languages well into later life.
Nearly 150 universities and colleges have adopted institutional neutrality pledges since 2023.
The phrase ‘separation of church and state’ dates back to a letter from Thomas Jefferson to a Baptist congregation.
Well-designed school library policies make space for community feedback while preserving intellectual freedom.
Colleges and universities are taking on different approaches to how their students are using AI – but with a shared recognition that they cannot prevent it altogether.
A small portion of university research funding comes from individual donors. Most universities have policies in place to protect against wrongdoing.
Automating knowledge production and teaching weakens the ecosystem of students and scholars that sustains universities, raising existential questions about their mission.
Approximately 52% of teachers in 2024 said they would not advise young adults to enter the profession.
A sociologist explains how Black students in Philadelphia navigate racial prejudice and find affirmation in their schools.
Dyslexia laws are now nearly universal across the US. But the data shows that passing a law is not the same as improving how children learn to read.
New research shows that parents who read to their 6- to 8-year-olds nightly boost their children’s creativity and empathy.
HBCUs make up just 3% of the country’s colleges and universities. But their graduates include 40% of Black engineers and 50% of Black lawyers.
While cellphone bans at schools can help students connect more with peers, they can also make students feel less safe and independent.
While wealth and power can go a long way in fighting a criminal conviction, sometimes these factors fall short.
As AI spreads in special education, the question remains: Can these tools uphold the individualized, legally protected services students with disabilities need?