The Latest Breaking News from Department of Education

OpenAI pauses training of latest models after agents probed US government sites in unexpected ways

OpenAI announced it has halted development of its latest artificial intelligence models hours after it disclosed its agents scouring federal government website acted in unexpected ways that suggest a lack of control

The Independent UK · 3h ago

OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in new model misbehavior disclosure

OpenAI has disclosed its artificial intelligence models have interacted with U.S. government websites in unexpected ways

The Independent UK · 22h ago

Raja Krishnamoorthi slams US education dept after Bo French’s South Asian student post

Democratic Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has criticised the US Department of Education over its “Make college football great again” post, saying it came days after Republican Texas Railroad Commission candidate Bo French faced backlash for comments about South Asian students at the University of Texas.

The Times of India · Sep 21

Trump’s Education Department deletes post that compares his administration to Nazi Germany

DOE misinterprets ‘tiger’ quote from Oscar-winning 2017 film ‘Darkest Hour,’ forcing it to delete social media clip after backlash

The Independent UK · Aug 27

Trump is rolling back some Biden-era student loan forgiveness credits

‘The past five years have been a series of disappointments for federal student loan borrowers’ one expert said

The Independent UK · Aug 18

Mamdani Secretly Adds $700M to Bloated NYC Schools Budget While Quietly Slashing $29M From the NYPD

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has quietly steered an extra $680 million into the public school budget while cutting $29 million from the NYPD, prompting questions over transparency and priorities.

International Business Times UK · Jul 7

Apparent human remains found in school chimney in New York City

The department of education called the discovery ‘deeply upsetting and concerning’

The Independent UK · Jun 30

Newcastle primary school to be monitored after 'concerning' air quality results

A report found elevated levels of carbon dioxide in some schools.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 11

Chris Brown Receives Honorary PhD From a University NOT Accredited By the Department of Education and CHEA

Chris Brown received an honorary PhD from Harvest Christian University, sparking controversy due to the institution's lack of accreditation. Critics accuse him of buying the degree, while fans remain divided.

International Business Times UK · May 24

This heritage-listed hotel is perfect for first-time visitors to Sydney

HOTELS: Daisy Lester checks into Capella Sydney, a luxury hotel in the centre of the Australian city

The Independent UK · May 15