(Matt Cardy / Getty Images) Academics push back against Texas TikTok ban Texas’s TikTok ban is hindering research and teaching at public universities, academics claimed in a First Amendment lawsuit. Jul 17, 2023 By EdScoop Staff
(Scoop News Group) U. West Florida latest to ban TikTok from campus networks The University of West Florida is the latest higher education institution to prohibit the social media app TikTok from its networks. Apr 6, 2023 By EdScoop Staff
(Chesnot / Getty Images) Tennessee passes TikTok ban for universities State lawmakers passed a bill banning the use of the social media app TikTok on Wi-Fi networks run by universities and colleges. Mar 27, 2023 By EdScoop Staff
(Chesnot / Getty Images) College students use TikTok for homework help, survey shows A survey shows students are more likely to use TikTok, rather than search engines like Google, for help on assignments. Feb 21, 2023 By EdScoop Staff
(Photo illustration by Chesnot / Getty Images) TikTok pulls out of U.S. Cyber Games after GOP objections The video-sharing platform dropped its sponsorship of the event under criticism from Sens. Bill Cassidy and Tom Cotton, who took aim at its Chinese parent company. Oct 25, 2021 By Benjamin Freed
(Chesnot / Getty Images) TikTok wants to promote cybersecurity education The social-media company is supporting an effort by the National Cyber Security Alliance to encourage college students to cybersecurity careers. Aug 25, 2021 By Benjamin Freed
(Scoop News Group) Quizlet teams up with TikTok for interactive learning The online learning and quiz tool is partnering with short-form video app TikTok to allow users to link Quizlet tools directly into videos. Jan 28, 2021 By EdScoop Staff