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How the Slaveholding Founders Really Felt About Slavery

The Declaration of Independence accused the king and Parliament of Great Britain of "exciting domestic insurrections" among the half-million people enslaved in the American colonies. This was a reference to the November…

Q&A: How are teachers reckoning with AI in schools?

A UW-led team of researchers interviewed 22 teachers about AI use. Photo: iStock Artificial intelligence has swept into American schools, and more is sure to come. This year, both Google and Microsoft — the two biggest…

Debunked: No, nine out of ten Ukrainians in Ireland are not unemployed

Many Ukrainians cited English language skills as a barrier to employment.

Why the Courts Will 86 the Flagrantly Unconstitutional Charges Against James Comey

Is it plausible that James Comey, a former federal prosecutor, deputy attorney general, and FBI director, publicly threatened to murder President Donald Trump? No, it is not. But that is what W. Ellis Boyle, the U.S.…

When AI means something different in every classroom

Key points: If AI is introduced without structure, it can easily become a shortcut When AI does the work, who does the learning? From innovation to impact: How districts can build a sustainable AI framework For more…

The Supreme Court’s voting rights decision could reshape local government across Texas

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here. Guillermo Ramos remembers seeing few elected leaders who…

What If the Rules About How Teachers Work Together Were Also Just Made Up?

By: Courtney Ochi In a recent piece by Rebecca Midles , George Philhower of Indiana’s Microschool Collaborative offered a provocation worth sitting with: “Nearly all the rules we play by in education today were made up…

'We need people to come back': Dubai's tourism industry reels as foreigners flee

'We need people to come back': Dubai's tourism industry reels as foreigners flee Submitted by MEE correspondent on Tue, 05/05/2026 - 07:30 The war on Iran has had a devastating impact on tourists visiting Dubai with…

China’s Wu Yize wins World Snooker Championship for first time in dramatic finish

China’s Wu Yize won the World Snooker Championship for the first time with a dramatic 18-17 victory over Shaun Murphy in the final on Monday. China’s Wu Yize poses with the championship trophy after his victory over…

Accepted by many, afforded by none: This Indian student got into US institutes. She just can’t get there.

In March and April, Paramjot Kaur of New Delhi, India, received many emails from highly respectable, top-tier US universities. She’s been accepted by Washington State in St. Louis, Boston University, UT Austin, and UT…

9 best university towns where budget-strapped students can live large

In a college or university town, the school’s the heart that pumps life into the streets and the economy. And no, this doesn’t mean it’s always “hip” and cool. Some of the best university towns are — you’ll find…

Korea's early education frenzy puts children's rights at risk, human rights chief warns

Korean children may excel in the classroom, but many are falling behind when it comes to physical and mental well-being, the country’s top human rights official warned Monday, sounding the alarm over the extreme culture…

Detroit district: Yellow bus pilot improved attendance for Henry Ford High School students

Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. The Detroit district began the school year with a $600,000 experiment: Would yellow bus…

QM expands AI Tour with French, Chinese support

Qatar Museums (QM) has expanded its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tour platform with new French and Chinese language support, alongside a range of features designed to transform the way visitors experience…

Uncovering histories of us

Arts & Culture Uncovering histories of us Collage of images from Schlesinger Library. Photos courtesy of Schlesinger Library, Harvard Radcliffe Institute; photo illustration by Liz Zonarich/Harvard Staff Sarah Lamodi…

'Came for the food, baseball was a bonus': Inside Korea’s ballpark food culture

“I came here to eat, and they’re showing me baseball and playing music.” A post on social media joking that food is the main reason to visit a baseball stadium is a surprisingly accurate depiction of Korean baseball…

48 faculty honored with Vilas professorships and awards

48 faculty honored with Vilas professorships and awards The awards recognize standout research, teaching and service. ​By Chris Barncard ​ May 4, 2026 ​ Share this article Extraordinary members of the University of…

Justice Neil Gorsuch: 'Aspirations for Power Need To Be Checked'

This week, Nick Gillespie sits down at the U.S. Supreme Court with Justice Neil Gorsuch to discuss his new children's book, Heroes of 1776: The Story of the Declaration of Independence , co-authored with Janie Nitze.…

Uganda’s Bobi Wine on the books (and songs) that shape his politics

Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu , popularly known as Bobi Wine , is a Ugandan music star and political leader currently in exile. Framing his movement as a “people power” struggle by young Ugandans for democratic transition,…