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How Mistral’s OCR Turns Mountains of Paper Into the Structured Data AI Models Crave
Mistral AI’s new OCR API processes 2,000 pages per minute, transforming PDFs into AI-ready formats with structured text, ...
What the Education Department layoffs could mean for students with disabilities
The layoffs are the first step toward dismantling the department, a goal espoused by President Donald Trump and his education ...
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Mistral adds a new API that turns any PDF document into an AI-ready Markdown file
On Thursday French large language model (LLM) developer Mistral launched a new API for developers who handle complex PDF documents. Mistral OCR is an optical character recognition (OCR) API that ...
Why extracting data from PDFs is still a nightmare for data experts
The inability to reliably extract data from PDFs affects numerous sectors but hits hardest in areas that rely heavily on ...
Education Week2d
Ed. Dept. Says SEL Can ‘Veil’ Discrimination. What Does This Mean for Schools?
A document from the Education Department flags social-emotional learning—a once bipartisan education strategy—as a means of ...
JD Supra11d
OCR, DEI and Connecticut Schools – Sorting Through a Legal Minefield
If nothing else, the early days of the Trump administration 2.0 have been a whirlwind of legal activity.  Diversity, equity ...
The Department of Education just laid off half its staff. How will that affect local schools?
The U.S. DOE just laid off over 1,000 people — nearly half of its workforce. Schools and education experts worry about the ...
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The Education Department is being cut in half. Here's what's being lost
The U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights, Institute of Education Sciences and Office of Federal Student Aid ...
The Harvard Crimson3d
Trump Wants To Dismantle the Education Department. What Would That Mean for Harvard?
Since his first term in the White House, President Donald Trump has set his sights on shuttering the Department of Education.
3 Lehigh Valley schools among those warned of federal action over campus antisemitism
Lafayette College, Lehigh University and Muhlenberg College are among 60 colleges and universities sent warning letters by ...
Education Dept launches widespread civil rights probe: A look at what the agency does as Trump eyes shutdown
The Education Department deals with managing loans, financial aid and some funding, but does not develop curriculum or ...