Opinion

Making budget schools part of the solution

This article is authored by Afiya Biju, research assistant and Nissy Solomon, senior research associate, Centre for Public Policy Research, Kochi.
businessrecord

Assessment of Grimes’ Governors District to engage stakeholders, help city define vision for future development

The city of Grimes is preparing to undertake an assessment of its Governors District — an area defined as the city’s old downtown neighborhood — an important step in the development of the city’s ...
Phys.org

Machine learning sharpens earthquake risk assessment maps for Tokyo

Tokyo, one of the world's most densely populated megacities, sits on a highly active seismic zone where the threat of major earthquakes is ever-present. One of the most destructive aspects of seismic ...
Mashable

I tried learning from Anthropic's AI tutor. I felt like I was back in college.

Studying with Claude is a chore. That's could be it's greatest selling point. Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Anthropic This is the third in a series of stories diving into a new wave of ...
Mashable

I tried learning from AI tutors. The test better be graded on a curve.

AI companies are pitching their chatbots as homework helpers. Is that a good thing? Credit: Image Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Ralf Geithe / FabrikaCr / pocketlight / iStock / Getty This is ...
WUSA

Virginia assessment scores show 'notable improvements'

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia leaders and education officials are celebrating following improvements in the Commonwealth's Standards of Learning (SOL) test results in math and reading in the 2024-2025 ...
Fierce Healthcare

Define Ventures releases AI investing thesis with focus on system transformation

In Define Ventures’ AI investing thesis, released Thursday, the health tech venture fund outlines a vision of artificial intelligence readiness to reengineer healthcare. It’s investing in founders ...
The New York Times

What A.I. Really Means for Learning

A.I. is fueling a “poverty of imagination.” Here’s how we can fix it. By Meher AhmadJessica Grose and Tressie McMillan Cottom Produced by Vishakha Darbha Artificial intelligence is already showing up ...
Austin American-Statesman

End the STAAR era: Make assessments about learning, not labels | Opinion

As Texas legislators start their special session Monday and debate what should replace the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) test, they should consider a fundamental question: ...
Edutopia

15 Formative Assessment Hacks to Boost Students’ Learning

Formative assessment is one of the most important aspects of instruction—it’s how we celebrate student learning and growth, and how we help uncover learning needs to point students in the right ...
Business Wire

Marker Learning Raises $15M to Make Quality Learning Disability Assessments and Support More Accessible and Affordable

Andreessen Horowitz and Richard Branson’s Virgin Group invest in Marker Learning to fuel national expansion and launch learning support services for families and schools NEW YORK--(BUSINESS ...