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AI should be a partner, not a ghostwriter, for students
Teachers can show students how to use AI to generate ideas, explore sources, and to assist with editing — so long as students make that content their own.
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Show teacher appreciation with real pay and workloads over panic buttons
It's Teacher Appreciation Week, but many educators don't feel appreciated. In a 2023 survey, 31% said they were unlikely or highly unlikely to still be a teacher in five years
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Cuts to AmeriCorps threaten Breakthrough Atlanta’s educational success
Devastating cuts in funding for AmeriCorps grants leave Breakthrough Atlanta facing a funding crisis.
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How educators can help students ethically use AI to hone their writing
Over-reliance on artificial intelligence can result in students not pushing their intellectual capacity.
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The Trump administration’s viewpoint on campus dissent is beyond absurd
The author says without the ability to dissent, progress and innovation would be stifled.
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Trump’s overreach with Harvard is a ‘stunning affront’ to higher education
Former Morehouse president breaks clarifies three points in White House’s feud with university.
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You can’t be sure this wasn’t written by AI. That’s sad and unfortunate
AI can save a writer time. But, it can't guarantee the student, or potential researcher, has learned anything or done any thinking.
Elimination of federal education centers is an attack on civil rights
Equity Assistance Centers are rooted in the Civil Rights Act, not DEI initiatives.
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A year after arrests, what will you see today at Emory University?
Emory University professor Noëlle McAfee writes of what happened on the Emory campus a year ago.
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Survey says: Parents don’t feel heard by elected officials
Parents in both political parties say they want public policy to improve education and help kids thrive.