Editor's Note | Education Engenders Inequality in India

While some schools were preparing children to write code, a skill that would help create India’s storied middle class, the ...

Engineer identifies and explains every ’90s computer seen in Jurassic Park

Jurassic Park, while beloved as a film, has been the subject of snarky memes for the infamous line in which one of the ...
Education Week

Yes, Computer Science Can Teach Social-Emotional Skills. Here’s How

When people think about computer science class, they likely conjure up images of ones and zeros—not mindfulness. But there ...
PCMag

Cash App Extends Families’ Managed Account Platform for Kids Ages 6-12

The new parent-controlled account helps younger kids learn to save and spend safely, with built-in protections and no monthly ...
The Hechinger Report

Schools try to block kids from accessing dangerous content and games online. Little kids are outsmarting them

Kids have been off task and distracted in school long before Chromebooks or iPads existed. But some parents and experts say devices only make it easier to engage in non-academic, inappropriate and ...
The Hill

Dozens of tech safety groups urge House to reject KIDS package

Nearly 100 groups focused on digital or kids safety are calling on House leaders to reject the latest version of a kids onine safety package, dubbed the KIDS Act, which could hit the House floor as ...
PBS

Families of kids with disabilities warn Education Department changes could break a flawed system

For months, and sometimes longer, parents of kids with disabilities say they have waited for the Education Department to make progress on their complaints of bullying or other discrimination. Now that ...
The Denver Post - Special Presentations

Detailed report nears completion

With the help of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, every gunshot was accounted for. Investigators used a combination of ballistics, evidence at the scene and witness accounts to determine whether ...
WPTV-TV

Palm Beach Gardens sixth graders teach peers to build computers, learn AI at summer camp

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — At The Weiss School this week, a group of sixth graders is flipping the script on summer learning by teaching their peers how to build computers and grasp the basics of ...
The New York Times

The Best First Phones for Kids

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Ellen Lee Ellen Lee is a writer focused on baby and kid gear. She’s texted or ...
Variety

Roblox to Launch ‘Kids’ Accounts for Users Ages 5-8, New Selection Process for Games Available to Players Under 16

Roblox is again expanding its safety protocols for younger users with the launch of “Kids” accounts for those ages 5-8 and “Select” accounts for the 9-15 age range. “We’re introducing two new ...
TechCrunch

Roblox introduces ‘Kids’ and ‘Select’ accounts for age-appropriate access to games and chat

Roblox is introducing new account types designed to give kids and younger teens age-appropriate access to chat and games, the company announced on Monday. The move comes as Roblox implemented ...