A new House of Lords report shows how one ageing country is grappling with work, care and economic sustainability—and what ...
This post was updated Nov. 9 at 11:25 p.m. UCLA became the first UC campus to launch an academic department dedicated to labor studies this fall. UCLA Labor Studies – which was previously an ...
Hyphenaters used to be fearless. Bad to the bone. Unflinching in the face of multi-word adjectives that required two or even three hyphens. An editor would see the terms “anti” and “social” and “media ...
I see the Minnesota Star Tribune has run its periodic “national debt doesn’t matter” opinion piece on Sunday (“The national debt: You can stop worrying now,” Strib Voices, July 20). This one has the ...
We are living through an experiment in billionaire governance. President Trump has stuffed his administration with the wealthiest individuals in modern history and handed unprecedented power to ...
Word problems try and tell students a story about the math problem in front of them. They are a useful way to connect abstract numbers to concrete situations, so students can learn early on to apply ...
Now here’s a legal-drama-worthy twist in the recent spate of dumb lawyers getting caught using AI: it turns out that the very bar exam administered to aspiring attorneys in California was itself ...
Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked with more than 200 elementary students to test their working memory, ...
I was unhappy in my corporate job, so when we went remote, I started freelancing on the side. My initial gigs didn't give me a byline and paid a measly $.01 a word, but I was too happy to care. I kept ...
There are competing narratives about artificial intelligence’s impact on inequality. Some argue AI will exacerbate economic disparities, while others suggest it could reduce inequality by primarily ...
Two high school graduates who say they can't read or write are suing their respective public school systems, arguing they were not given the free public education to which they are entitled. Cornell ...