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Personal Finance
College grads in ‘AI-proof’ careers like psychology and education are seeing negative returns on their degrees
By Jake AngeloApril 4, 2026
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Global
Students are so glued to their phones that 17 states are cracking down with ‘bell-to-bell’ bans for this school year
By Jeff Amy and The Associated PressAugust 21, 2025
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Success
A quarter of Gen Zers have followed ChatGPT’s career advice—and just 3% have regrets
By Jessica CoacciAugust 19, 2025
Back to school shopping
Economy
‘I am overwhelmed by the need to stay on top of where the deals are’: Back-to-school shopping turns into China tariff-dodging exercise
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressAugust 13, 2025
School notebooks in a Target store
Retail
Fearing tariff-induced price hikes, parents are back-to-school shopping earlier than any year on record
By Chris MorrisAugust 6, 2025
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Success
Google’s head of Android once cold-emailed the $2 trillion tech giant’s cofounder Sergey Brin for college advice—instead, he got a job offer
By Preston ForeJuly 15, 2025
school supplies at Target
Retail
Target is maintaining 2024 prices on back-to-school items in the aftermath of boycotts
By Alex Vuocolo and Retail BrewJune 30, 2025
Matthew Prince gestures
Success
CEO of $40 billion Cloudflare wishes he had taken a job offer at Microsoft or Yahoo before going to law school
By Preston ForeApril 25, 2025
A kid picks a pair of Crocs off a vertical display shelf.
Retail
Gen Alpha keeps tripping and falling over their own Crocs, so schools are banning the shoes over safety concerns
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 28, 2024
A young teenager sits on the floor near a row of lockers with his backpack next to him
Lifestyle
Gen Alpha is stealing zipper pulls from Nike backpacks to resell them to victims at hiked-up prices
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 27, 2024
College student studies in classroom.
Newsletters
One company paying out $7.7 million in employee tuition benefits says one change to their program made a huge engagement difference
By Emma BurleighSeptember 25, 2024
New COVID vaccine in its box
Health
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines, shots should be available in days
By The Associated Press and Lauran NeergaardAugust 22, 2024
African American mother measuring sick son's temperature while talking to the doctor over the phone.
Life
COVID guidelines have changed. Here’s when a sick kid can return to school
By Cheyanne Mumphrey and The Associated PressAugust 19, 2024
school kids meditating in class
Features
Millions of kids are skipping school. Could the answer be recess — or giving them cash?
By Jocelyn Gecker, Bianca Vázquez Toness, Sharon Lurye and The Associated PressAugust 15, 2024
Zum founder Ritu Narayan explains why she wants to disrupt student transport: ‘As a parent, it is frustrating when you don’t know where the bus is’
Tech
Zum founder Ritu Narayan explains why she wants to disrupt student transport: ‘As a parent, it is frustrating when you don’t know where the bus is’
By Fortune EditorsAugust 10, 2024
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