Los Angeles Schools Slash Classroom Screen Time in First‑Of‑Its‑Kind Move
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Los Angeles Schools Slash Classroom Screen Time in First‑Of‑Its‑Kind Move

The Los Angeles Unified School District, the nation’s second‑largest public system, has adopted a landmark policy that will curb students’ use of digital devices in the classroom. The resolution requires each school to craft a grade‑specific screen‑time plan and bans first‑grade and younger students from using laptops or tablets during instructional periods. The move follows a […]

Class of 2026 Graduates Enter a Tougher Federal Student Loan Landscape
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Class of 2026 Graduates Enter a Tougher Federal Student Loan Landscape

College students graduating this spring are entering a federal student loan environment that looks markedly different from the one their predecessors faced. Recent policy changes — including those enacted under the Trump administration — have reshaped repayment options and tightened the rules on debt forgiveness. Despite the upheaval, one key safeguard remains: most graduates still […]

The New Safety Net: Why Young Professionals Are Turning to Grad School Amid AI Uncertainty
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The New Safety Net: Why Young Professionals Are Turning to Grad School Amid AI Uncertainty

A growing number of young adults are choosing to return to graduate school, driven by mounting anxiety over the rapid integration of artificial intelligence into the workforce. While historically, higher education enrollment surges during economic recessions as a way to wait out poor job markets, the current trend is occurring despite a relatively stable labor […]