Universities grapple with making AI a teaching vs. cheating tool
A teaching tool or a cheating device? Universities and colleges are trying to figure out what role artificial intelligence has in the classroom.
A teaching tool or a cheating device? Universities and colleges are trying to figure out what role artificial intelligence has in the classroom.
A social media post showing rooms with multiple mattresses on the floor has sparked conversations about affordable housing and student living conditions in Windsor. Students say it doesn't come as a surprise.Ward 2 Coun. Fabio Costante shared screen shots of the now-deleted rental listing on social media.In those images, multiple mattresses are crammed into a room, separated by portable cabinets acting as thin walls. They were listed for rent by the bed for $325 a month. "This is not a unique th
Asked about Premier Doug Ford’s controversial comments accusing Ontario schools of “indoctrinating” students on issues of gender identity, Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce said it was the provincial government’s “moral imperative” to protect children in Ontario schools. Lecce added that he believes parents should be involved in their child’s education.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Top officials at a Florida school district ordered the removal of all books and material containing LBGTQ+ characters and themes from classrooms and campus libraries, saying that was needed to conform to a state law backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis that critics have dubbed “Don't Say Gay.” Charlotte County Schools Superintendent Mark Vianello and the school board’s attorney, Michael McKinley, were responding to questions from the district's librarians at a July meeting as
Ontario secondary school teachers have voted in favour of a bargaining proposal with the province that could include the process of binding interest arbitration, but not a strike, to resolve outstanding issues.Members of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation (OSSTF) voted 78.4 per cent in favour of the proposal, the union said Wednesday.In a news release, President Karen Littlewood said the vote approves a "proposal that will put all unresolved items before an independent, third-part
‘The Salmon school district does not condone, nor has ever condoned what was expressed on social media today’
Four local high schools will have their outdoor tracks closed, as the public school board faces a $5-million price tag to repair the aging surfaces.Students who spoke with CBC Windsor said they disagreed with the move. "I got started through school running and if I didn't get started through running at school then I wouldn't be where I am today and have the opportunities that I have right now," said Andrew Raoux, a Grade 12 student at Vincent Massey, one of the schools affected. "Its going to be
Some parents are under the impression that School District 67 in Penticton has embraced diversity to the point of allowing students to use separate bathrooms complete with litter boxes, if they identify as a cat. “Remember: what’s good for the most marginalized students is often good for all,” according to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity 123 guide to inclusive bathrooms. “SOGI-inclusive facilities tend towards being more inclusive and safer for all students.” Kitty litter does get purchas
Premier Andrew Furey says the new school announced for Kenmount Terrace is an indicator that Newfoundland and Labrador is growing. (Patrick Butler/Radio-Canada)Mark your school calendars: the Kenmount Terrace neighbourhood in St. John's is getting a new school to the tune of $50 million, and one set to open in the 2026 school year.Premier Andrew Furey said Thursday the school will be located on Ladysmith Drive, near Petite Forte Drive, an area that he called the community's "heart." Funding has
The School Board will decide whether to adopt the textbooks at its Oct. 11 meeting
A shutdown will prevent Capitol Hill staffers from accessing a student-loan repayment program that gives them up to $833 in monthly benefits.
The University of Prince Edward Island's Mawi'omi Indigenous Student Centre is tucked away on the fifth floor of the campus administration building, Dalton Hall. For students who know it, the room provides a much-needed space to catch up with each other, get academic advice, or just relax. In the middle of the morning on the first Tuesday drop-in of the semester, a handful of students were gathered around Elder-in-Residence Judy Clark. She was teaching them how to play waltes, a traditional Mi'k
France on Wednesday unveiled an ambitious plan to tackle bullying in schools via Danish-style “empathy lessons” and social media bans.
Also see whether schools in Muscogee, Harris and Chattahoochee counties improved their results from last year on this college entrance exam.
The most recent Fox News survey showed that 91% of Americans are worried about inflation and 80% about rising housing costs. Not a single candidate mentioned rising housing costs, and few even acknowledged inflation. Given how much the issue has dominated the news, I assumed the candidates would mention it more than the eight times they did in the prior debate.
‘You also need to know there are people who are intentionally trying to make it harder for you to vote,” Vice President Kamala Harris told FIU students.
Gun and drugs found in student vehicle at Rio Rancho High School
Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced Thursday that the Ontario public school teachers have ratified a tentative agreement between the provincial government and the Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (OSSTF). It has been ratified by 78 per cent of members. Lecce called on other teachers’ unions to follow suit and work towards a deal that would end the threat of a potential strike.
Russian air defences have shot down one of the country’s most advanced jet fighters in a friendly-fire incident on Thursday night, according to reports.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Dianne Feinstein, a long-serving Democratic U.S. senator from California and gun control advocate who spearheaded the first federal assault weapons ban and documented the CIA's torture of foreign terrorism suspects, has died at 90, a source familiar with the news said on Friday. Feinstein's office did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the news, first reported by the Punchbowl news outlet. Feinstein was a Washington trailblazer who, among other accomplishments, became the first woman to head the influential Senate Intelligence Committee.
PC Ravi Canhye is on trial at Winchester Crown Court.