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- 117-year-old builds AI startup after school blocked ChatGPT▼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, after her school banned ChatGPT. The story highlights how restrictions on AI tools in classrooms are pushing some students to build their own technology instead, drawing attention to teen entrepreneurship and the debate over AI use in education.
- 2High school students walk out to protest immigration enforcement▼High school students protest immigration enforcement by walking out of school
High school students in the San Antonio area walked out of classes to protest immigration enforcement actions. Local news outlets including WOAI, News 4 San Antonio, and KABB covered the walkout, reporting that students left school grounds to voice opposition to enforcement activity affecting their communities. The demonstration reflects a broader wave of student-led protests over immigration policy.
- 3Oregon Audit Finds 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 aimed at boosting high school graduation rates. The review says the agency did not track whether funds were spent effectively or whether schools met program requirements, raising questions about accountability and whether the money actually improved outcomes for students across the state.
- 4Michigan high school partners with UMich and NASA on radio antenna●MSHS partners with UMich, NASA to install new radio antenna system
Marquette Senior High School in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is partnering with the University of Michigan and NASA to install a new radio antenna system on its campus. The project will give students hands-on experience with space science and radio technology, and local coverage highlights it as a notable opportunity for a regional high school. It is part of broader efforts to expand NASA-linked research and education infrastructure in the area.