Joanne JacobsJul 22, 20182 minLook lively: Big Brother is watchingA Chinese high school installed cameras that monitor students’ facial expressions, reports Don Lee in the Los Angeles Times. Artificial...
Joanne JacobsAug 14, 20171 minShanghai schoolingStudents are obedient achievers in a “military-like education system driven by high-stakes testing, with teachers posting rankings in...
Joanne JacobsApr 30, 20172 minChinese students know anyone could be watchingThousands of schools in China “are installing webcams in classrooms and streaming live on websites that are open to the public,”...
Joanne JacobsMar 20, 20171 min83% of science aces are immigrants’ kidsIndrani Das, 17, won the Regeneron Science Talent Search this year for her study of a possible approach to treating the death of neurons...