PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Hours after a teenager killed four students at his Michigan high school, his mother said, “He’s going to have to suffer,” an investigator testified Wednesday. “I found that odd. She was referring to someone who was her son,” Detective Lt. Sam Marzban of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office told jurors. Marzban … Read more
Play video content A chaotic scene went down before the Georgetown-Providence basketball game Saturday … with videos flooding social media of fans pushing and yelling outside. Here’s the deal … students were lined up, ready to head into the Amica Mutual Pavillion in Rhode Island for the Big East Conference showdown — where they’d reportedly … Read more
Bad Bunny is taking some time out of his busy schedule to share his wisdom and experience with students. The celebrated musician and recent Saturday Night Live host made a surprise appearance at the Florida International University’s Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism, as part of The David Grutman Experience — a class led by famed restaurateur, … Read more
Five more elite schools agreed to a settlement to resolve claims they colluded on financial aid. The 2022 lawsuit accused nearly 20 top schools of working in a “price-fixing cartel” to limit aid to students. They did not admit any wrongdoing, and current and former impacted students will receive cash payments. Five more elite schools have … Read more
BANGKOK — A fire broke out in dorms at a boarding school for elementary students in central Henan province, and 13 people died in the blaze, China’s state broadcaster CCTV reported Saturday. It was not immediately clear how many of the dead were students. One person rescued from the scene was being treated in the … Read more
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Four high school students in Las Vegas were indicted Friday as adults on second-degree murder charges in the deadly beating of their schoolmate in November, a fight that was captured on cellphone video and had been widely shared across social media. Chief Deputy District Attorney John Giordani said in court that … Read more
Screenshot by Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET In the new year, Microsoft has been revamping its AI offerings, such as unveiling Copilot Pro, rebranding its AI image generator, and expanding availability. Now, the company is also expanding its AI tools for education. On Thursday, Microsoft introduced an improved Reading Coach, leveraging generative AI to provide students with new … Read more
A disturbing cyberattack on Discord reportedly sent some University of California, Irvine students to the hospital on Wednesday, according to a CBS News report. Hackers infiltrated student Discord servers and bombarded them with graphic images that reportedly traumatized students, causing them to cry, vomit, and even require medical assistance. “There were some things on there … Read more
Screenshot by Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNET In the new year, Microsoft has been revamping its AI offerings, such as unveiling Copilot Pro, rebranding its AI image generator, and expanding availability. Now, the company is also expanding its AI tools for education. On Thursday, Microsoft introduced an improved Reading Coach, leveraging generative AI to provide students with new … Read more
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa principal who put himself in harm’s way to protect students during a school shooting earlier this month died Sunday, a funeral home confirmed. Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home & Crematory confirmed the death of Perry High School Principal Dan Marburger after the family announced it on a GoFundMe page. … Read more