Tennis

American Learner Tien breaks into Top 20 on ATP rankings after run to fourth round of Rome

There are some very notable movers on the ATP rankings this week, including American Learner Tien breaking into the Top 20. The 20-year-old Californian rises from No. 21 to No. 20 following his run to ...
Education Week

What Educators Say English Learners Need Most

Other than increased funding or staffing, what’s one strategy that would help a district or school better serve English learners? A March EdWeek Research Center survey, which included more than 1,100 ...
Houston Chronicle

The next American tennis star? Learner Tien is on his way up, with an assist from Michael Chang

Although still a teenager, Learner Tien arrived in Houston last spring for the Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championship as an ascendant star. After reaching the fourth round of the ...
Los Angeles Times

Q&A: Coach Michael Chang discusses Learner Tien’s potential, passion for the game and more

INDIAN WELLS — When Learner Tien began working with Michael Chang midway through last season, the partnership immediately drew buzz. Chang, the Hall of Famer who won the 1989 French Open at age 17 and ...
The Conversation

How does AI affect how we learn? A cognitive psychologist explains why you learn when the work is hard

When OpenAI released “study mode” in July 2025, the company touted ChatGPT’s educational benefits. “When ChatGPT is prompted to teach or tutor, it can significantly improve academic performance,” the ...
The New York Times

N.Y.C. Schools Are Failing to Help Students Learn English, Audit Says

The enrollment of students learning English as a new language has soared in recent years. But a report found “systemic breakdowns” in their education. By Troy Closson New York City’s public education ...
Tennis

Learner Tien is now 4-1 against Top 10 players this year after Rublev upset in Washington D.C.

He may be only 19 years old, but Learner Tien has already shown a penchant for raising his game against top players, and he did it again in Washington D.C. on Wednesday night, taking out Andrey Rublev ...
CCJ

New LTL freight classification system goes live in July

Changes to the National Motor Freight classification system take effect in July. What does that mean for your trucking company? You're watching CCJs 10 44, a weekly web episode that brings you the ...
Charlotte Observer

Do you need a learner’s permit to drive in NC if you’re over 18? What state law says

If you’re an adult in North Carolina without a driver’s license — and still want to get one — do you need a learner’s permit? Here’s what to know. No. If you’re at least 18 years old, you can apply ...
Sacramento Bee

Do you need a learner’s permit to drive in California if you’re over 18? What state law says

For eager teenagers in California, getting a learner’s permit is the first step to eventually earning a driver’s license. What about people over age 18? Do older California residents have to go ...
The Verge

Google’s AI ‘learning companion’ takes chatbot answers a step further

Google’s Learn About AI tool has more educational, textbook-style responses to guide you through new topics. Google’s Learn About AI tool has more educational, textbook-style responses to guide you ...