A new twist in the arms race for a seat at an elite NYC public high school: Beacon is now requiring students complete their admissions essays in person.

On a gray November morning, stacks of essays sat on an admissions counselor’s desk at a New England liberal arts college. She had already read 60 that week. “I could tell within the first five lines ...

Central Michigan University has removed a controversial admissions requirement that asked prospective counseling students to read and discuss Peggy Mc ...

Here are the top 10 things parents should know about Utah college applications in 2025, including deadlines, scholarships, financial aid and tips to simplify.

Every year, millions of high school students throw themselves into the circus of college admissions. They chase grades, pad their resume with extracurriculars, and try to sculpt themselves into the ...

An informative Q&A with the leader of Khan Academy about the potentials and perils of artificial intelligence.

Three years since the explosion of generative artificial intelligence with ChatGPT and other large language models that use data and machine learning to generate human-like text, AI has firmly rooted ...

When I was a boy taking piano lessons, one thing above all was guaranteed to frustrate my teacher. My fingers would land on the same wrong keys for the seventh or eighth time in a row and Mrs.

With GenAI, changing job markets and overprotective parenting shaping today’s learners, higher education must balance knowledge with fostering autonomy – without letting independence go too far, says ...

Artificial intelligence has taken many forms over the years and is still evolving. Will machines soon surpass human knowledge and understanding?

CEO Brian Niccol talks about where the company went wrong, the coffee chain’s new café design, and why common sense is the best business strategy.