This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. John Dewey High School senior Jayla Mallette had an unusual request for her teacher after 9 p.m.

Microsoft expands its vision of using the blocky video game in classrooms with the acquisition of a learning tool called MinecraftEdu. Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The coronavirus shutdown has been tough for everyone, especially for high school seniors who are missing milestone events like their graduation and prom. Well, to mediate that ...

Students from Gravesend’s John Dewey High School won the city’s Minecraft Education Challenge Battle of the Boroughs this month for their their inclusive, future-ready city designs. The competition ...

Japanese students are using Minecraft to enjoy their school graduation virtually, in spite of a coronavirus lockdown. Japanese schools have been closed for over two weeks due to COVID-19 and, with the ...

A different way to learn about bees, space stations, and human eyeballs A different way to learn about bees, space stations, and human eyeballs is an entertainment editor covering streaming, virtual ...

MATTAWAN, MI -- Some Mattawan students are keeping busy during the pandemic by recreating their middle school in the popular video game “Minecraft.” A group of eight Mattawan Middle School students ...

When Shuhei Kashiwara checked in on his 10-year-old son, Iyori while he was playing Minecraft on his computer recently, the Japanese dad saw a touching site on the screen. Iyori, whose school has been ...