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Student was punished for using AI—then his parents sued teacher and administrators

Parents claim there was no rule banning AI, but school cites multiple policies. A school district in Massachusetts was sued by a student's parents after the boy was punished for u.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaOct 16th, 2024

DOJ sues TikTok, alleging “massive-scale invasions of children’s privacy”

Even TikTok's Kids Mode violates COPPA, DOJ alleged. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) The US Department of Justice sued TikTok today, accusing the short-video platform of illegally collecting data on m.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Lithia dealership sued after fatal Challenger test-drive crash

The daughters of a Texas motorist killed after her car was struck by a Lithia dealership's Dodge Challenger allegedly traveling at least 100 mph during a test drive have sued the store as well as the driver and salesman allegedly inside the muscle ca.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

Make your great ideas happen now: Get up to $700 off with Dell’s top deals

From Canada, Dell's top deals get you $700 off Dell computers, laptops, accessories, and much more. Plus, with a valid student email, you'll save even more!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Peregrine falcons mount a comeback in Yosemite, thanks to rock climbers

Four decades ago, fragile falcon eggs were saved from certain death by Ken Yager and a small team of expert climbers from a nest on Yosemite's El Capitan sheer granite wall, as protective parents dive-bombed from the sky......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

This classic HP student laptop is over half off today

The HP Pavilion 16t laptop with the Intel Core 5 120U processor and 8GB of RAM is perfect for students, especially now that it's on sale for only $450 from HP......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Staples is selling student laptops with massive discounts this week

Take home one of these awesome student laptop deals when you purchase through Staples. Both models deliver exceptional power and performance across the board......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Highways to health: Bicontinuous structures speed up cell migration

One of the most important but least understood aspects of healing is cell migration, or the process of cells moving from one part of the body to another. "If you are an ambulance out in the woods," says Karen Xu, an M.D/Ph.D. student in Medicine and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Study uncovers key to delayed climate recovery following mass extinction event

A study led by a University of Waikato Ph.D. student has shed light on the cause of delayed climate recovery following Earth's most severe extinction event 251 million years ago—a discovery that will contribute to our understanding of the global cl.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Asbury, CDK locked in legal fight over data control ahead of Tekion pilot

Asbury Automotive has sued CDK Global and sought an injunction compelling the release of four dealerships' data so Asbury could pilot Tekion's DMS software at the locations, accusing CDK of "holding its data hostage." .....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Q&A: Looking to school-based instructional coaches working with teachers to improve student success

It turns out teachers need coaches, too. A recent study from the University of Missouri underscores the importance of school-based coaches, who provide ongoing professional development to teachers......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Transforming higher education for minority students: Minor adjustments, major impacts

A new study from Hebrew University led by Ph.D. student Kinneret Endevelt, under the supervision of Dr. Roni Porat from the Department of Political Science and Department of International Relations and Prof. Eran Halperin from the Department of Psych.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

New study reveals people"s faces evolve to match their names

A new study has found that a person's face tends to evolve to suit their name. The researchers sought to determine whether parents choose a baby name based on what seems fitting for the baby's appearance, or if the process is the other way around—t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Hyundai dealership customer sues CDK over cyberattacks

A Hyundai dealership lease customer on July 22 joined other consumers who have sued CDK Global, alleging their data was put at risk by the June 19 cyberattacks suffered by the dealership management system provider. Ronaldo Proto of Connecticut filed.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Using fire management to see how ticks... tick

The morning alarm goes off, and it's time to get ready for work. Ph.D. student Samuel Gilvarg has already pretreated his clothes with permethrin insecticide. All that's left is to pull his socks up and over his pant legs......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

3D models show dolphins already used narrow-band sound waves for orientation 5 million years ago

Senckenberg researcher Dr. Rachel Racicot and her former student Joyce Sanks from Vanderbilt University have examined the inner ear of the extinct dolphin genus Parapontoporia. In their study, published in the journal The Anatomical Record, they show.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Bat evolution study supports gliding-to-flying hypothesis

In new research published in PeerJ, researchers from the University of Washington, University of Texas at Austin and Oregon Institute of Technology, led by undergraduate student Abby Burtner, have advanced our understanding of the evolutionary origin.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

This $179 HP is the cheapest back-to-school laptop we can find

The HP Stream 14 is a budget-friendly student laptop that's even cheaper following a $50 discount from Walmart, lowering its price to a more affordable $179......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

New partnerships found to improve life satisfaction for single mothers

Ideally, a family is a protective space, a social network, and a team that supports each other. But what happens when children are raised by a single mother instead of two parents? Single mothers in particular can face significant challenges regardin.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Lenovo’s cheap back-to-school laptop just got a 50% price cut

The Lenovo IdeaPad 1i with a 15.6-inch Full HD touchscreen is an excellent choice for a student laptop, especially if you can get it at 50% off from Best Buy......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

T-Mobile’s controversial price increases have gotten it in trouble

T-Mobile recently raised prices for some of its customers who are on older plans. Now it’s being sued over its actions......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024