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May 15 2025EDUCATION

China's New Rules for Kids and AI in Schools

China has introduced new rules for how kids can use artificial intelligence in schools. These rules are part of a broader effort to manage the use of AI in education. The guidelines were mentioned in a report by a local government. They focus on how AI can be used in primary and secondary schools du

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May 15 2025HEALTH

The Struggle to Keep Caring: Medical Students and Empathy

The journey of a medical student is not easy. They start out with a heart full of kindness, ready to make a difference. However, as they go through their training, they often find that their ability to feel and show empathy decreases. This is not a new discovery. It has been observed for over a hund

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May 15 2025EDUCATION

Gaming for Safer Smiles

Dentistry is not just about fixing teeth. It is about safety and care. This is why educators are now turning to board games. These games are not for fun. They are for learning. They teach dental students about patient safety. This is a big deal. Dental students need to know how to keep patients safe

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May 15 2025EDUCATION

Helping Struggling Students Catch Up After COVID

Schools worldwide shut down in March 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Students had to switch to online learning from home. This sudden change led to significant learning losses for many students, especially those in their first half-year of school during the pandemic. The big question is: Can

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May 14 2025TECHNOLOGY

Is AI Going to Take Over Your Future?

In a small town in central Illinois, the conversation about AI was surprisingly honest. Students were asked about their thoughts on an AI-driven future. The answers were a mix of fear and hope. One student believed robots would outperform humans. Another worried about job security. A third student,

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May 14 2025EDUCATION

Teacher's Controversial Remarks Spark School District Investigation

A teacher's comments about a Jewish holiday sparked a heated debate and a lengthy investigation in a California school district. The California Department of Education recently ruled that the Tamalpais Union High School District mishandled an investigation into alleged antisemitic remarks made by a

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May 14 2025RELIGION

Pope Leo XIV and the Gender Ideology Controversy

The internet buzzed with a claim that Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff, had made a statement about "gender ideology. " The rumor suggested that he believed promoting gender ideology was confusing because it supposedly creates genders that don't exist. This claim spread rapidly across so

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May 14 2025POLITICS

The Hidden Dangers of Federal School Choice Programs

The recent victory in Texas marked a significant milestone in the school choice movement. President Trump's push for school choice has led to the largest expansion in U. S. history. However, there are concerns about the potential pitfalls of federal involvement in education. Some proposals, like the

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May 14 2025EDUCATION

Unlocking Potential: The Power of Educational Choice

The future of young people is at stake, and the current education system is not doing enough to help them. Too many kids are stuck in schools that aren't helping them succeed, just because of where they live. This is a big problem, and it's time to do something about it. The Educational Choice for C

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May 14 2025EDUCATION

Education's Missing Pieces: Uruguay's Youth and the Power of Data Stories

Uruguay faces a significant issue with its youth. Almost half of young adults in the country have not finished their compulsory education. This is a big problem. Yet, there is a unique way to tackle this issue. It involves combining numbers and stories. This approach is called data visualization. It

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