Goldman Sachs CEO enrages students after allegedly calling fossil fuel divestment movement 'stupid'
Three students from Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon's alma mater, Hamilton College, accused the executive of referring to the fossil fuel divestment movement as "stupid."
White House takes 2nd swing at debt forgiveness plan after Supreme Court rejection
The White House launched the beta website for its new student debt forgiveness plan Sunday — one month after the Supreme Court struck down its initial plan.
Department of Education investigating Harvard over legacy admissions practices
The Department of Education has launched an investigation into Harvard University's "legacy" and donor admissions under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
Biden’s latest student loan forgiveness plan would cost taxpayers $475B, analysis says
President Biden's plan to replace his failed student loan program will cost taxpayers $475 billion over 10 years, according to a Penn Wharton analysis.
In education, 'AI is inevitable,' and students who don't use it will 'be at a disadvantage': AI founder
Artificial intelligence used to help students write college essays is not cheating, and those who don't utilize the tech will be at a disadvantage, former tutor says.
Federal student loan interest to resume in September, payments in October
The US Department of Education intends to end its suspensions on federal student loan interest accumulation and resume mandatory student loan payments.
Federal student loan repayments to restart, education secretary confirms
The Biden administration is "preparing to restart" federal student loan payments following the end of the coronavirus pandemic emergency, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona told lawmakers Thursday.
Sen. Sherrod Brown urges students to take trade jobs after pushing loan forgiveness: 'You don't need a degree'
Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown urged young residents in the Buckeye State to take up trade jobs and insisted they “don't need a college degree."
Study finds ChatGPT struggles with math, unlikely to replace accountants
A Brigham Young University-led study has found that AI language model ChatGPT is susceptible to simple mathematical errors and is often an unreliable accountant.
ChatGPT sparks concerns about future of education: Will it impact the 'integrity' of academic institutions?
Since the introduction of the artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT, education experts have raised concerns about its impact on the development and impact of the education industry.
Oregon dentist running for school board talks district response to sexual materials in school
Dr. Michael Bratland discussed reports that a teacher asked students their 'sexual fantasy' for a health class lesson and the subsequent Eugene 4J School Board response.
Pennsylvania 6th graders 'given $1M' to 'invest' in stocks
A group of 60 sixth-grade students at Shaler Area Elementary School in Glenshaw, Pennsylvania, are investing $1 million in fictitious money into the stock market for a special project.
Altria buying vape maker NJOY for $2.75B
Altria will buy vape-maker NJOY and absorb the company’s NJOY ACE production as the only e-vapor product with market authorizations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Florida mom suing school district over her OnlyFans account: report
A Florida mom is taking a school district to court after she says she is being denied in-person volunteer opportunities due to what she does for work.
Arizona university union works demand $25 minimum wage
A workers union at the University of Arizona is demanding that the campus-wide minimum wage is $25 per hour by 2025, saying that some campus workers make a 'poverty wage'
'The Five' reacts to new concerns about A.I.'s impact on education
'The Five' panelists reacts to a new artificial intelligence bot, ChatGPT, that's capable of writing essays, books, poems and even computer code upon request.
New technology has hurt students, should be restricted in schools, educator says
Former English teacher, Peter Laffin, says schools should restrict technology in classrooms amid the emergence of Open AI's new artificial intelligence chatbot.
Student loan forgiveness approvals erroneously sent to applicants: reports
Millions of emails erroneously went out to borrowers to notify them they were approved for student loan debt relief, despite the Biden Administration's program being on hold.
Biden's student loan handout struck down by federal judge in Texas
A federal judge in Texas struck down President Biden's handout on student loans in a Thursday night ruling, which aimed to cancel up to $20,000 in student loan debt.
Pennsylvania's Wharton School to offer $167,000 'Diversity, Equity & Inclusion' MBA program
The University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School will offer an MBA in “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion” major beginning in the 2023 to 2024 academic year.