Tag: Education
A century after a man was convicted of teaching evolution, the debate on religion in schools rages
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – One hundred years ago, a public high school teacher stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee, for teaching human evolution. His nation is...
Baylor University rejects grant over LGBTQIA+ advocacy requirements
article WACO, Texas - Baylor University announced on Wednesday that it has rescinded its acceptance of a grant intended to research...
Alleged Chinese hacker arrested, accused of stealing COVID-19 research from Texas universities | Houston Public Media
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The U.S. Department of Justice this week announced the arrest of one of two suspected "state-backed" Chinese spies accused of hacking and...
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (July 9, 2025) | Houston Public Media
In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut”, we hear Ernie, Frank, and Celeste talk with former Spring Branch superintendent Dr. Duncan Klussmann, who discusses...
Republicans urge US universities to cut ties with ‘nefarious’ Chinese-backed scholarship program
WASHINGTON – House Republicans are urging seven U.S. universities to cut ties with a Chinese scholarship program that lawmakers call a “nefarious mechanism” to...
Texas Education Agency to release schools’ 2024 performance ratings after court ruling | Houston Public Media
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“Texas Education Agency to release schools' 2024 performance ratings after court ruling” was first published by The Texas Tribune,...
AI use by students should be promoted not penalised, as S’pore profs say it’s a “lost cause”
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Channel NewsAsia published a report about the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI)...
What Trump’s big tax law could mean for the youngest Americans
WASHINGTON – The impact of the massive spending bill that President Donald Trump signed into law on Independence Day is expected to filter down...
Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione announces retirement plans
NORMAN, Okla. – Oklahoma athletic director Joe Castiglione announced Tuesday that the upcoming academic year will be his last in charge of the department,...
Microsoft, OpenAI, and a US Teachers’ Union Are Hatching a Plan to ‘Bring AI into the Classroom’
Microsoft and OpenAI are planning to announce Tuesday that they are helping to launch an AI training center for members of the second-largest teachers’...
