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www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Education

Will Chatbots Teach Your Children?

AI chatbots have the potential to revolutionize education by providing personalized tutoring
Automated teaching platforms could help close achievement gaps by delivering individualized instruction faster and more efficiently than human teachers [ more ]
New York Post
7 months ago
Education

New York's educrats can't educate - now they want to hide it by ditching Regents exams

The New York State Education Department has proposed a change to high school graduation requirements, allowing students to demonstrate their learning through alternative assessments instead of passing five Regents exams.
Critics argue that this proposal is a watering down of standards and a way to give everyone a diploma without improving outcomes or addressing achievement gaps.
The proposal has been compared to a 'Potemkin diploma' and a 'thief covering his own ears while stealing the ringing bell'. [ more ]
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