Chalkbeat Ideas is a new section featuring reported columns on the big ideas and debates shaping American schools. Sign up for the Ideas newsletter to follow our work. Homework is one of the most ...

Math homework is one of those things that can go smoothly…right up until one tiny mistake turns the whole problem into chaos. Excel in Microsoft 365 is a surprisingly good math homework helper when ...

Einstein is a new AI tool that can watch lecture videos, read essays, write papers, complete quizzes and basically take your class for you. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is ...

A new open-source AI tool is redefining what AI assistance in education looks like. Einstein, created by the startup Companion, goes beyond just generating answers for homework assignments. It does it ...

Clarification: This story has updated to give a more precise estimate of the portion of teachers who say they do not assign homework at all. Questions over how much homework schools should assign are ...

Over the past couple of months, several researchers have begun making the same provocative claim: They used generative-AI tools to solve a previously unanswered math problem. The most extreme promises ...

Most Teens Use AI for Homework Help. 10% Let It Do Everything Meanwhile, a troublingly high percentage of parents say they have not talked to their teenagers about AI chatbots, the Pew Research Center ...

Lazy undergrads rejoice. A new AI “homework agent” can supposedly log into your account on the learning management system Canvas and automatically complete your homework and assignments for you — ...

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