A Japanese city is installing robots in classrooms so kids who are worried about attending school can tune in remotely

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The robots (not pictured) are around a meter high and self-propelling, according to a report.

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There's no way for teachers to figure out if students are using ChatGPT to cheat, OpenAI says in new back-to-school guide

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OpenAI has offered teachers a guide on how to use ChatGPT in the classroom as the back-to-school season begins.

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A high school football coach fired 8 years ago for praying on the field is coaching again after the Supreme Court ruled in his favor

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Joe Kennedy, a former assistant football coach at Bremerton High School in Bremerton, Wash., poses for a photo March 9, 2022, at the school's football field.
Joe Kennedy, a former assistant football coach at Bremerton High School in Bremerton, Washington, poses for a photo at the school's football field.

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While Russia's schoolchildren learn how to operate drones and clean guns, Ukraine's students will take classes on how to navigate treacherous minefields

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Ukrainian army's 35th Marine Brigade members conduct mine clearance work at a field in Donetsk, Ukraine on July 11, 2023.
Ukrainian army's 35th Marine Brigade members conduct mine clearance work at a field in Donetsk, Ukraine on July 11, 2023.

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Massachusetts passed a 4% millionaire's tax last year. Now every public school student is going to get free lunch.

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About $1 billion gathered from the new Massachusetts income tax will be used to provide all public school students in the state with free school breakfast and lunch.

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Kentucky's largest school district had to cancel class for two days so it could overhaul a 'disastrous' new bus system that left kids on buses until 10 p.m.

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Ronald DeSantis, whose nickname is Ron, is making some Florida students get their parent's permission to use their nickname

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Then-Rep. Ron DeSantis is pictured during a House Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, DC, on March 24, 2016.

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A teacher said she was fired from a Texas school after 20 years and 'treated like a criminal' for attending a drag show

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Hamburger Mary burger franchise in Orlando is pictured on Wednesday, July 29, 2020,

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A California school board that rejected an LGBTQ+ figure in social studies curriculum changed its mind after a $1.5 million threat

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a news conference on June 24, 2022.

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Florida is trying to oust an elected school superintendent who publicly criticized DeSantis

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

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