Watch: 'Legendary' math professor, 88, gets standing ovation after final lecture

Gilbert Strang, 88, was one of the first professors to post his lectures to OpenCourseWare, which gave millions of people free access to MIT classes.

Most US adults say don't ban race in college admissions but role should be small: AP-NORC poll

Roughly 63% said the Supreme Court should not block colleges from considering race or ethnicity in their admission systems, but people were more likely to say grades and standardized test scores should be significant factors.

Using AI to better protect schools: examining pros and cons
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With school shootings at their highest number in two decades, a growing number of campuses are piloting artificial intelligence to bolster their security systems.

Reading can help children avoid 'summer slide' in education
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While summer vacation is here, parents want to keep the progress their children have made all year long going. To help keep their minds sharp, one big key is reading.

Actor Tom Hanks tells Harvard grads to defend truth, resist indifference

Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks told graduates of Harvard University to be superheroes in their defense of truth and American ideals, and to resist those who twist the truth.

Typhoon Texas water park offers free admission to student who got A's

From May 30 to June 2, students who got three A's or more on their 2022-2023 school year report card can get free admission to the Typhoon Texas water park in Katy.

House votes to cancel Biden’s $400 billion student loan handout

The House voted Wednesday to repeal President Biden’s plan to forgo more than $400 billion in federally backed student loan debt.

Poem written for Biden's inauguration banned by Florida school

"I'm gutted," the former Youth Poet Laureate said. "Robbing children of the chance to find their voices in literature is a violation of their right to free thought and free speech."

Friendswood ISD explains why outside activities were canceled

According to a letter shared on their website, it all stemmed from a domestic/family dispute within the community.

Class of 2023: Krispy Kreme is giving graduates a dozen doughnuts for free

Graduating high school and college students can get a dozen glazed doughnuts for free – no purchase necessary – at Krispy Kreme. Here’s how to score the deal.

Hank Green, YouTube star and author, shares cancer diagnosis

The YouTube star and best-selling author said he feels fine now, but he knows that will change when he starts chemotherapy.