The Age of De-Skilling

After three months of using an AI system to help flag polyps, they became less adept at spotting them unaided.But the real ...
The New York State Education Department is pushing new math guidelines, including a recommendation that teachers stop giving timed quizzes — because it stresses students out. The new guidelines also ...
Doctors are also careful not to prescribe cough suppressants, typically used for dry coughs, unless absolutely necessary. Among the two cough syrups recently banned in many states including Karnataka, ...
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ChatGPT will soon write erotica for verified adults, according to OpenAI's chief executive, as well as becoming more "human-like". As part of the company's policy to "treat adult users like adults", ...
The name of this fall’s most obnoxious classmate: Six Seven. Math teacher Cara Bearden braces herself for any equation that yields the two numbers, knowing her students will immediately scream them ...
No Adult Left Behind: How Politics Hijacks Education Policy and Hurts Kids, by Vladimir Kogan (Cambridge University Press, 328 pp., $29.99) In February 2021—the same month the Centers for Disease ...
Fury Erupts After ‘No-Kings’ Protester Mocks Charlie Kirk; Teacher’s Reaction Branded ‘Disgusting’ A shocking video from Chicago has gone viral, showing a local school teacher mocking the death of ...
Telescopes in space give us a view we literally cannot get from the ground ...
The meme exploded into youth culture with a video of a boy who delivers a giddy “six seven” at a basketball game. CAM WILDER The name of this fall’s most obnoxious classmate: Six Seven. Math teacher ...
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Eight children were killed in domestic violence incidents across Colorado in 2024 — the highest number since the state began tracking annual domestic violence deaths eight years ago, according to a ...