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Dad shares how his 5 year old beat YouTube Kids parental controls

A Florida dad has gone viral after showing the surprisingly clever way his five year old managed to get around parental controls on YouTube Kids. Roberto Perez, a firefighter from Orlando, recorded ...

'Math is for everyone': One student’s big idea adds up to national math success at Ridgeview Elementary

An 11-year-old Ridgeview student’s idea became a math club that placed in the top 10% nationally in its first year of ...
Post-Bulletin

Mayo Clinic study: Smartwatch AI algorithm alerted parents to early signs of tantrums in young kids

ROCHESTER — A newly published Mayo Clinic study tested how an artificial intelligence-driven phone application, paired with a smartwatch, could alert parents to their child's impending tantrum. "This ...
Orange County Register

What good is a high school diploma if the kids can’t read or do math?

Call it graduation inflation. The latest California School Dashboard, compiled by the state Board of Education, showed the graduation rate for all students rose to 87.8% in 2025, up 1 percentage point ...
The Atlantic

‘A Recipe for Idiocracy’

For the past several years, America has been using its young people as lab rats in a sweeping, if not exactly thought-out, education experiment. Schools across the country have been lowering standards ...
Bloomberg L.P.

For Too Many American Kids, Math Isn’t Adding Up

Math scores in the US have been so bad for so long that teachers could be forgiven for trying anything to improve them. Unfortunately, many of the strategies they’re using could be making things worse ...
The 74

Engaging Kids in Math Through Teamwork and Competition

Education news and commentary, delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 newsletter. One month into the school year, my math classroom is buzzing with familiar rhythms: assessments, routines ...
The Verge

Spotify rolls out controls to keep kids music out of your algorithm

Managed accounts are launching in the US, making it easier to curate what your children can listen to. Managed accounts are launching in the US, making it easier to curate what your children can ...
New Scientist

Kids as young as 4 innately use sorting algorithms to solve problems

Children as young as 4 years old are capable of finding efficient solutions to complex problems, such as independently inventing sorting algorithms developed by computer scientists. The scientists ...
Business Insider

I tried to manage my kids' screen time, then I realized my own was out of control

I always thought I would be strict about screen time as a parent. Then I had kids. Despite some initial rules, my busy workload led to increased screen usage for my kids. I realized I needed to ...
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Stopping addictive algorithms with SAFE for Kids Act

A new proposal from New York Attorney General Letitia James is hoping to put some guardrails on kids' use of social media. New details about suspect in murder of Charlie Kirk Robert Redford, ...
Interesting Engineering

Century-old math puzzle that stumped top supercomputers solved by quantum computing

Researchers have successfully used a quantum algorithm to solve a complex century-old mathematical problem long considered impossible for even the most powerful conventional supercomputers. The ...