Is college still worth it? What tech execs are telling their kids.

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
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In the age of AI, some people are rethinking college. Tech execs are telling their own kids that a degree is still important.

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The 15 most educated states in the US — and the 15 least educated

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Technology
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Test scores, among 17 other metrics, were used to rank US states in a recent study.

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Worried about AI taking jobs? Ex-Microsoft exec tells parents what kind of education matters most for their kids.

Tech Insider : Technology, Business, Style
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Craig Mundie spoke with Business Insider about how AI is going to change everything from the workplace to the classroom.

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Google Gemini's free test prep is the latest nail in the coffin for SAT tutors

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Google Gemini hopes to help students study for the SAT with AI.

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The number of foreign students enrolling in US universities has dropped for the first time in 3 years

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The number of foreign students enrolling in US universities has declined

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I've taught elementary school for 10 years. This is what you need to ask at your next parent-teacher conference.

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Parents can make the most of their 15 minutes during a parent-teacher conference by asking specific questions, says the author.

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The ABCs of what's on the chopping block at the Department of Education

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The Department of Education's cuts are raising uncertainty for teachers and students.

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I'm a first-year medical student at Stanford. From working on cadavers to 12-hour lecture days, this is what a week in my life is like.

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The author is a med student at Stanford.

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India's exam system is in chaos, with some families paying thousands to help their kids cheat

Tech Insider : Politics
Members of India Youth Front, an umbrella group representing INDIA Bloc parties youth wings seen during a protest over the alleged irregularities in NEET 2024 at Jantar Mantar on July 8
India has seen multiple protests related to alleged irregularities in its medical entrance exam.

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As an educator, I used to come out to my students every September. But I'm keeping my identity to myself this year.

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The author, not pictured, is a teacher who used to come out to her students.

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