How Artificial Intelligence and Technology are Changing Education

How Artificial Intelligence and Technology are Changing Education

Technology and Artificial intelligence (AI) has had a major impact on society and daily lives. Jobs that were once performed by humans are now being replaced by technology, AI is set to improve the healthcare industry, and emerging technologies are set to transform...
The Gates Foundation’s Education Projects

The Gates Foundation’s Education Projects

For many years the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has gone through extensive efforts to improve education. It was in 2009 when the foundation launched a project to improve teacher effectiveness in select primary and secondary schools in California, Florida,...
Changing the History Curriculum in Texas

Changing the History Curriculum in Texas

The Texas Board of Education at its meeting on September 14, 2018, had a preliminary vote with a goal to remove certain historical figures from the history curriculum currently in Texas schools. The reason given was to “streamline” what students learn in...
The Importance of a Liberal Arts Education in the Workforce

The Importance of a Liberal Arts Education in the Workforce

In the new age of engineering and technological advancements, pursuing a degree in the liberal arts seems unneeded and unlikely. More students are opting for an education in engineering and science because it’s believed this degree will give them a greater chance of...
Trump to Roll Back Obama-Era Admission Requirements

Trump to Roll Back Obama-Era Admission Requirements

Should race be considered one of the criteria for acceptance into U.S. schools? That’s the questions that is confronting President Trump and Education Secretary Betsy Devos as they examine Obama-era guidelines that allow for schools to enforce “race...