After years of watching her students struggle with once-basic skills, from reading an analog clock to tying their shoelaces, a third grade teacher has taken her concerns public. In a TikTok video, the ...

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Sign up for Work in Progress, a newsletter about work, technology, and how to solve some of America’s biggest problems. The worry is far from fanciful. Kids who ...

What if your AI assistant could do more than just answer questions? Imagine it crafting custom reports from raw data, automating tedious workflows, or even generating stunning visuals for your next ...

A 2nd-grade teacher with 14 years of experience under her belt turned to Reddit to describe how, in recent years, she's noticed a sharp decline in independence among her students. In fact, she said ...

Aaron Buss received funding from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Alexis McCraw does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from ...

Rediet Bezabih shapes leather by hand at her workshop, turning skills gained through TVET training into a growing business. In Ethiopia, the EASE and EASTRIP projects are supporting the national ...

On Wednesday, Microsoft released the complete source code for Microsoft BASIC for 6502 Version 1.1, the 1978 interpreter that powered the Commodore PET, VIC-20, Commodore 64, and Apple II through ...

An overriding memory for those who used 8-bit machines back in the day was of using BASIC to program them. Without a disk-based operating system as we would know it today, these systems invariably ...

The scientists, from Northwestern University, Harvard and other organizations analyzed millions of data points about U.S. jobs from 2005 to 2019, and came to one simple conclusion: comparing how ...