SIGGRAPH at 50
SIGGRAPH , the premier conference on computer graphics education, held its 50th event last week in Los Angeles. Back in...
School Board Meetings in Crisis
School Board meetings across the US have become a new flashpoint in the culture wars that have been dividing the...
Biden is forgiving $40 Billion in student loan debt through “administrative fixes”
We talk a lot about big, sweeping policy changes because those are the kind of things that make for easier...
The Supreme Court has taken aim at students
The republican majority supreme court has now decided two important cases we’ve previously reported on; Biden’s student debt forgiveness and...
There is movement, although slow, on teacher pay
At the beginning of this year the Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona said in an offhand way that teacher base...
House Republicans seemed determined to be cruel and shortsighted on student loan debt
The House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday to block President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program and end the...
US News & World Reports is giving in just a little to the pressure
In an attempt to address some of the recent negative press, US News & World Reports is changing how it...
AI News Roundup
Everyone, including people in education, should keep an eye on what is happening in AI. AI has the potential to...
Where are Teachers going when they leave schools?
After three years of weathering pandemic disruptions, safety concerns and tense public scrutiny, we have extensively discussed how burned-out teachers...
MIT and Harvard do something pretty uninteresting with the money from the edX sale
When MIT and Harvard announced the sale of edX in mid 2021 for $800M, the assumption was that they would...