by Beth Holmes | May 9, 2022 | News, Student Issues
A prosthetic arm controlled by your mind, invented by a teenager and made on an entry-level 3D printer. Benjamin Choi was in third grade when he watched a documentary about the then-cutting edge techniques scientists were beginning to use for bionic prostheses,...
by Beth Holmes | May 2, 2022 | News, Student Issues
Personal finance education should be a high school graduation requirement, says an educational survey. In March, the National Endowment for Financial Education conducted a survey of over a thousand adults, looking into what they felt school could have done better to...
by Beth Holmes | Apr 25, 2022 | News, Other, Student Issues
Student borrowers are getting help, as the U.S. Department of Education cancels federally-held debt for 40,000 and offers help for over 3.5 million more. “Student loans were never meant to be a life sentence, but it’s certainly felt that way for borrowers locked...
by Beth Holmes | Apr 18, 2022 | News, Other, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
The University of Southern California has filed a lawsuit against two YouTubers who have been disrupting classes to film “prank” videos. Ernest Kanevsky and Yuguo Bai film non-consensual public pranks for posting on Youtube, with only around 100k subscribers. That...
by Beth Holmes | Apr 11, 2022 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
Book bans are being considered in more and more red states in the wake of Florida’s passing of their educational censorship “Parental Rights in Education” bill. Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas all have statewide rules to make it easy for...
