Education

Since the chatbot launched, schools have sought tools to inform teachers when students try to pass off AI-generated writing as their own.

Harvard Med joins a number of prestigious schools boycotting the rankings, saying education is too complex to be ranked numerically.

The World Bank estimates the costs of not educating girls through high school is between $15 and $30 trillion dollars in lost lifetime productivity and earnings. But the costs go beyond the financial.

Nearly 8% of all transportation positions in American public schools were vacant as of this October. The lack of staff can lead to delays.

More than 90% of American colleges write offers without stating the net price. That makes it hard for prospective students to compare schools.

School districts, flush with cash from federal Covid relief funds, are looking to hire, and new teachers are figuring out how schools must adapt in the wake of a pandemic.

"One moment, we had, like, $1,200 in this account, and then we had, like, $20,001,200."

One district that has made the move is finding it easier to recruit and hire teachers. But some working parents say it is harder to manage.

It's not common for companies to be involved with teaching freshmen-level courses. A new program in Chicago is trying it out.

Marketplace's David Brancaccio checked in with Reginald DesRoches, Rice's new President who took the reins in July.