Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

To an outside observer, it looks like the kind of play a lot of us try to avoid: 12 preschool students, 12 mud-splattered raincoats, a steady rain, and the spigot of the rain barrel turned full blast.

This advanced version of the Google IT Support certificate teaches learners how to automate IT tasks using Python, Git and IT tools. The program includes hands-on exercises for scripting, system ...

Penn’s College of Arts and Sciences introduced a new pilot curriculum for first-year students this fall, aiming to provide a broad liberal arts education through an integrated set of courses. The new ...

This new wave of self-motivated learning is taking over TikTok and beyond, allowing post-secondary studies and curiosity to bloom in 2025 outside of a traditional classroom setting. BySophie Liza ...

Official support for free-threaded Python, and free-threaded improvements Python’s free-threaded build promises true parallelism for threads in Python programs by removing the Global Interpreter Lock ...

Learning Python can feel like a big task, but with the freeCodeCamp Python curriculum, it gets a lot easier. I remember when I first tried to learn Python, I bounced between tutorials, books, and ...

Classroom teachers are handed a curriculum they must use when teaching. That specific curriculum is designed to bring uniformity, equity, and accountability into classrooms. It is meant to ensure that ...

Jazmine Maldonado had seen news coverage of some Texas parents and students opposing a new state-developed curriculum. Even before the Texas State Board of Education approved the K-5 Bluebonnet ...

Scotland today officially rolls out what it is hailing as the world’s first national Film and Screen Curriculum, embedding filmmaking into classrooms for every pupil aged 3 to 18. The scheme, part of ...

Abstract: This article details the development and workflow of an AI-powered learning assistance system designed for military educational institutions, utilizing NLP and intelligent information ...