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Gen Z is on the fence about AI in the classroom. That’s a good thing

For all the handwringing about an “AI-fueled decline in learning,” teenagers may actually understand the stakes better than adults think.

Fortune

UC San Diego Math Crisis: 1 in 8 Freshmen 'Numerically Illiterate' and Unable to Do Basic Calculations, Report Claims

UC San Diego analysis shows students excelled in high school calculus but struggle with basic arithmetic, raising concerns about grade inflation, skills gaps, and future workforce readiness.

International Business Times UK

The cure for Gen Z's apathy as high school kids ask 'why bother?' in the age of AI: a really useful new AP course on business and personal finance

"In elementary school, they'll take what we give them. In middle school, they become suspicious. And in high school, many of them are done."

Fortune

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At last, some welcome news on college costs. Tuition has fallen significantly at many schools

New research indicates students are paying significantly less to attend public universities than they were a decade ago

The Independent UK

Elite Colleges Accused of Overcharging Students with Separated Parents

Forty private colleges — including Harvard, Brown, Stanford, Yale and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology — allegedly conspired to keep tuition costs high for students with "noncustodial parents"

Latin Times

In a reversal, Georgia now says districts can use state funding to teach AP Black studies classes

Georgia state Superintendent Richard Woods now says the state will pay for districts to teach a new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies

The Independent UK

Georgia denies state funding to teach AP Black studies classes

Georgia is refusing to provide state funding for the new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies

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In a first, U.S. students will take the SAT entirely online (no pencils required)

Students taking the exam use their own devices, or school devices – they no longer need a paper and pencil. More than a million students are expected to take the test.

WEKU

College Board Settles New York Claims Over Student Data Sale

College Board, the SAT administrator, has settled claims in New York over allegations that it sold student data. Learn more about the settlement details.

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Anti-Woke Classroom Rules Threaten Florida's School Choice Achievements

School choice is supposed to prevent politicians from pushing their ideas into the classroom.

Reason

The College Board releases a new framework for its AP African American Studies course

Controversy swirled around the new course after it was rejected by the Florida Department of Education, with conservative critics accusing the College Board of bias.

WEKU

College Board revises AP Black history class set to launch in 2024

The College Board has released an updated framework for its new Advanced Placement African American Studies course, which officially launches next academic year

The Independent UK

‘This is not a Trumpy, conservative education’: Florida’s controversial new SAT alternative

Will the Classic Learning Test bring ‘truth and beauty’ back into education – or is it fueling Ron DeSantis’s extremist agenda?

The Guardian - US

What to know about Florida's 'classic' alternative to the SAT

Florida's state universities will start accepting an alternative to the SAT exam that's known for its Christian and conservative backing.

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Salon

GOP creates a back to school nightmare

The confusion is the point: Educators can't figure out what's allowed, and are forced to give up teaching entirely

WEKU

Shakespeare and penguin book get caught in Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' laws

Students in a Florida school district will be reading only excerpts from William Shakespeare's plays for class rather than the full texts under redesigned curriculum guides.

Salon

DeSantis wants a pre-Stonewall America

Over 30,000 students are losing college credit-level classes, because they teach being gay is normal

WEKU

AP psychology class may be available to Florida students after all

After saying the state had effectively banned the class because of content on sexual orientation and gender identity, the College Board said it hoped teachers would be able to teach the full course.

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The Guardian - US

AP Psychology can be taught ‘in its entirety’, says Florida official

State had told superintendents the course violated a new law prohibiting content on sexual orientation and gender identity

The Independent UK

College Board shelves AP psychology class in Florida over guidance on gender content

The College Board says schools in Florida should not offer its Advanced Placement course in psychology to students, citing guidance from state officials to exclude content on sexual orientation and gender identity

The Independent UK

DeSantis blasted for ‘un-American’ restrictions on AP psychology course under ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law

Thousands of state high school students enrolled in the course could be ‘effectively banned’ from taking it

Fortune

Ron DeSantis just effectively banned AP Psychology courses in Florida—because of gender and sexuality content

College Board: “Any AP Psychology course taught in Florida will violate either Florida law or college requirements.”

Salon

AP Psychology effectively banned in Fla.

"Any AP Psychology course taught in Florida will violate either Florida law or college requirements"

Reason

Florida 'Effectively Banned AP Psychology' With Rules Against Teaching About Gender, Sexual Orientation

Plus: The gender gap in high school political identification is overstated, Why We Can't Have Nice Things explains the baby formula shortage, and more...

The Guardian - US

Florida tells schools AP Psychology course with LGBTQ+ content violates law

Ron DeSantis’s government has banned instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity, effectively also banning the class

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