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Byline: JOCELYN GECKER AP Education Writer

22 Apr

published on April 22, 2026 - 2:24 PM

The assignment involves no laptop, no chatbot and no technology of any kind. In fact, there’s no pen or paper,

02 Dec

published on December 2, 2025 - 2:58 PM

Students applying to college know they can’t — or at least shouldn’t — use AI chatbots to write their essays

13 Aug

published on August 13, 2025 - 2:58 PM

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore millions of dollars in National Science Foundation grants it has withheld from

27 Feb

published on February 27, 2024 - 2:01 PM

In California, a high school teacher complains that students watch Netflix on their phones during class. In Maryland, a chemistry

04 Dec

published on December 4, 2023 - 2:37 PM

Trouble with playground bullies started for Maria Ishoo’s daughter in elementary school. Girls ganged up, calling her “fat” and “ugly.”

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Posted: April 28, 2026 at 12:44 pm

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BLOG: JPMorgan, BNY Mellon roll out deposit tokens, lobby to restrict non-bank stablecoins

Posted: April 27, 2026 at 1:35 pm

While the Clarity Act remains stalled in Congress over the
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