States Ban Cellphones in Schools Amid Mental Health and Classroom Distraction Concerns
At least eight states have banned or restricted student cellphone use in schools due to concerns about negative impacts on mental health and classroom learning, reflecting a growing bipartisan movement; however, opposition exists from parents worried about emergency communication.
States Ban Cellphones in Schools Amid Mental Health and Classroom Distraction Concerns
At least eight states have banned or restricted student cellphone use in schools due to concerns about negative impacts on mental health and classroom learning, reflecting a growing bipartisan movement; however, opposition exists from parents worried about emergency communication.
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40% Bias Score
AI Pilot Program Launched in North Rhine-Westphalia Schools
North Rhine-Westphalia launches a €1 million AI pilot program in 25 secondary schools (grades 5-10) starting February 2024, integrating AI in math and German classes to enhance student skills, with the University of Siegen providing scientific support until July 2027.
AI Pilot Program Launched in North Rhine-Westphalia Schools
North Rhine-Westphalia launches a €1 million AI pilot program in 25 secondary schools (grades 5-10) starting February 2024, integrating AI in math and German classes to enhance student skills, with the University of Siegen providing scientific support until July 2027.
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40% Bias Score
Generative AI Reshapes Business School Education
Generative AI's impact on business schools is multifaceted, affecting teaching methods, assessment strategies, and the very relevance of traditional disciplines; experts foresee both opportunities and challenges in adapting to this technological shift.
Generative AI Reshapes Business School Education
Generative AI's impact on business schools is multifaceted, affecting teaching methods, assessment strategies, and the very relevance of traditional disciplines; experts foresee both opportunities and challenges in adapting to this technological shift.
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36% Bias Score
"Germany Invests €5 Billion in School Digitalization Under Digital Pact 2.0"
"Germany's federal and state governments reached an agreement to invest €5 billion in schools' digital infrastructure over the next six years, resolving months of negotiations and ensuring the continuation of the Digital Pact 2.0."
"Germany Invests €5 Billion in School Digitalization Under Digital Pact 2.0"
"Germany's federal and state governments reached an agreement to invest €5 billion in schools' digital infrastructure over the next six years, resolving months of negotiations and ensuring the continuation of the Digital Pact 2.0."
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40% Bias Score
PowerSchool Data Breach Exposes Millions of Student and Teacher Records
A data breach at PowerSchool, affecting over 60 million K-12 students and teachers, occurred on December 28, 2024, and was disclosed on January 7, 2025; hackers accessed the PowerSource support portal using stolen credentials to export sensitive data including names, addresses, and in some cases, So...
PowerSchool Data Breach Exposes Millions of Student and Teacher Records
A data breach at PowerSchool, affecting over 60 million K-12 students and teachers, occurred on December 28, 2024, and was disclosed on January 7, 2025; hackers accessed the PowerSource support portal using stolen credentials to export sensitive data including names, addresses, and in some cases, So...
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48% Bias Score
Belfast School Implements Phone Pouches to Boost Student Engagement
Victoria College Belfast is introducing magnetic pouches for its 900 students to store their phones during school hours, aiming to improve communication skills and reduce the negative impact of mobile phones on learning and well-being.
Belfast School Implements Phone Pouches to Boost Student Engagement
Victoria College Belfast is introducing magnetic pouches for its 900 students to store their phones during school hours, aiming to improve communication skills and reduce the negative impact of mobile phones on learning and well-being.
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40% Bias Score
German Government Secures \"5 Billion Digital Pact for Schools After Two-Year Stalemate
After two years of stalemate, Germany's federal and state governments reached a \"5 billion euro agreement on Digital Pact 2.0 for school digitalization, contrasting sharply with the previous administration's proposal which demanded Länder match funding without credit for pre-existing investments.
German Government Secures \"5 Billion Digital Pact for Schools After Two-Year Stalemate
After two years of stalemate, Germany's federal and state governments reached a \"5 billion euro agreement on Digital Pact 2.0 for school digitalization, contrasting sharply with the previous administration's proposal which demanded Länder match funding without credit for pre-existing investments.
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40% Bias Score
Three Projects Win €250,000 Northern German Science Award
The €250,000 Northern German Science Award 2024 was given to three interdisciplinary research projects: FORMAT (AI in education), T-NORTH (biomedical therapies), and Reproductive Justice, chosen from 15 applications and highlighting cross-border collaboration.
Three Projects Win €250,000 Northern German Science Award
The €250,000 Northern German Science Award 2024 was given to three interdisciplinary research projects: FORMAT (AI in education), T-NORTH (biomedical therapies), and Reproductive Justice, chosen from 15 applications and highlighting cross-border collaboration.
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16% Bias Score