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- 1Audit finds Oregon education department failed to oversee $338 million graduation program●Audit: Oregon Department of Education Has Failed to Oversee $338 Million Program for Boosting High School Graduation Rates
A new audit finds the Oregon Department of Education failed to properly oversee a $338 million program intended to boost high school graduation rates. The state initiative, one of the largest of its kind, has spent hundreds of millions of dollars without adequate tracking of whether funds improved student outcomes. The findings raise questions about accountability and how effectively the money has been used.
- 217-year-old whose school banned ChatGPT now runs AI startup●Her school blocked ChatGPT. Now this 17-year-old high school senior runs an AI startup with 1,000 users
A 17-year-old high school senior has launched an AI startup that already has around 1,000 users, according to Fortune. The twist: her school blocked ChatGPT, prompting her to build with the technology rather than just use it. The story is drawing attention as an example of how Gen Z students are turning restrictions on AI tools into entrepreneurial opportunities instead of abandoning them.
- 3High school students walk out in protest of immigration enforcement●High school students protest immigration enforcement by walking out of school
High school students staged a walkout to protest immigration enforcement, drawing coverage from local television stations. Students left classes to demonstrate against federal immigration crackdowns, a form of protest that has spread across US schools in recent months. The size of the crowd and any arrests or disciplinary action have not been reported.