Proponents see the tools as a way to automatically customize academic support. They could also make children test subjects for A.I. experiments.
Category: Education (K-12)
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Not Just Math Quizzes: Khan Academy’s Tutoring Bot Offers Playful Features
The new, A.I.-assisted Khanmigo allows students to chat with simulated historical figures or co-write stories with the software.
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U.S. Semiconductor Boom Faces a Worker Shortage
Strengthened by billions of federal dollars, semiconductor companies plan to create thousands of jobs. But officials say there might not be enough people to fill them.
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A Campus With a Smokestack: Converting Old Factories Into Schools
Adaptive reuse projects have turned former big-box stores, churches, tortilla factories, office buildings and even a space for laser tag into educational facilities.
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Sorry, You’ve Been Rejected. Now Let’s Party.
Whether it’s with sheet cake or walls proudly displaying rejection letters, students and adults are finding a new joy in the word “no.”
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Biden Plan for Transgender Title IX Protections Began on Inauguration Day
Officials were working on a plan to protect transgender athletes since the day the president was sworn in. In recent months, they raced to issue protections as states moved to revoke them.
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Title IX and the New Rule on Transgender Athletes Explained
The Biden administration proposed a rule change that would allow schools to block some transgender athletes from competing on sports teams that match their gender identities.
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Biden Title IX Proposal Limits Bans on Transgender Athletes
The proposed rules would give schools flexibility for “fairness in competition” or where participation could lead to injury.
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Supreme Court Rules for Transgender Girl in School Sports Dispute
The justices issued a temporary order allowing the girl to compete on the girls’ track team at a West Virginia middle school.
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Move Aside, Doctors: You’re Not the Only Messy Writers in Town
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:We’re all texters and typers now, so if you can’t read that grocery list you scrawled, you are not alone.
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Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Talks Free Agency, Activism and Kanye West
The New York Times – Sports:The star Celtics guard talks about his career year in the N.B.A., educational inequality and his association with Kanye West.