It’s got history. It’s got time travel. It’s got a feisty Ernest Hemingway chatbot. It’s RUNNING WITH ROBOTS: THE AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL’S THIRD CENTURY, out today from . runningwithrobots.com
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Senior Writer, ; Co-author, RUNNING WITH ROBOTS: The American High School’s 3rd Century ; author of THE GAME BELIEVES IN YOU
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The big story of the week is schools struggling with student behavior — and the uncertainty surrounding schools’ responses.
Read more in this week's newsletter.
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"It’s supposed to be the education beat — not the educator beat," writes
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"No surprises" still works.
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Four years later, these resolutions from current and former education reporters @erinleinhorn @KeiSygh @BetsBarnes @benfelder_okc @AdamHSays @TaraGarciaM @EricaLG @michellehackman and @gtoppo are still timely and important.
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*BREAKING*: The historical role of K-12 in prepping kids for college takes a beating in this new survey of ed priorities by 's Populace. Ranking much higher are "practical, tangible skills." explores why.
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After Charter School Battles, Top Biden Education Official Offers an Olive Branch
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I hear the kids like to post videos using the BananaCat filter … I mean, what could possibly go wrong?
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Quarantines, Not School Closures, Led to Devastating Losses in Math and Reading via
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Education journalism 2023: More than a dozen predictions from about where education news is headed next.
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Simple solution: private school visits that end with an in-person, hand-written parent essay. Look, I’m a consultant!
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Video game testers at Md-based ZeniMax Studios form #Microsoft’s first US labor union
“Throughout the industry, the (QA) departments are treated poorly, paid very little, and treated as replaceable cogs ... There’s not a lot of dignity involved in it.”
Talk about remainders ...
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Small gov't at work in Fla.?
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The conservative attack on Critical Race Theory is sometimes dismissed as political theater. But after Florida passed an anti-CRT law, one university's sociology department canceled its three courses on race. Here's my report: propublica.org/article/desant
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Steve, I was fortunate to attend a reading by Nanao at Bowdoin College in Maine one winter night in the 1980s. So much resonance with the Reed College boys. One of those who took that step to the side and let the whole huge machinery rush by. Opening poem from "Real Play" (1983):
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In case you ever doubt how carefully your child is watching. Be the role model you aspire to be.
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At 25 of the city’s ~160 Hasidic yeshivas, >50% of students are classified as needing special education. Records show the classifications are routinely justified by citing the students’ struggles with English … via
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ByteDance used TikTok to track my location — and the locations of two of my colleagues — to try to find our sources. We reported on this back in October, but kept things vague to protect sources. Today ByteDance admitted it, so we can say much more:
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Just what I need: Bluetooth socks
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ChatGPT, a new, easy-to-use AI tool, could upend the way students learn about writing and self-expression.
Is that such a bad thing?
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Thanks, Adam -- we see #ChatGPT as the perfect opportunity to start thinking more broadly about what school is for.
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In my latest #edtechelixirs, I tackle #AI's impact on education, small shifts on how to EMBRACE #ChatGPT in your classroom,& quote extensively from @gtoppo and Jim Tracy's excellent 2021 book @Running_Robots. #UnitedWeLearnKY #KYDL #KYDLC #SmallShiftsToDL
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Best Education Articles of 2022: Our 22 Most Shared Stories About Students & Schools
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And here I thought it was going to replace ME. If it can read my work and offer feedback, , someone needs to break the news to and .
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Attn @gtoppo, the chatbot has responded to your article today @the74 twitter.com/ChatGPTBot/sta…
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This: “ … technology is not threatening student writing or the teaching of writing in K-16 education. Technology is exposing the essential problems with student writing and writing instruction in K-16 education.”
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Replying to @gtoppo @The74 and 6 others
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Uvalde Hero: Amid the Chaos at Robb Elementary, the Bus Driver Who Saved Lives via
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Inside 285 Cases Where Campus Cops Injured — Or Killed — Students at School ... Great work by 's : he finds cop who in 2015 "put a 16-year-old girl in a headlock, flipped over her desk and threw her limp body across" a SC classroom.
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Thanks to and wonderful editor for picking up 's piece on parents' battle to get spec ed services lost to the pandemic. Always a pleasure.
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Neil Postman would be delighted. I think.
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