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Silicon Valley AI Academy Seeks ‘Main Character’ Students
The venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is launching an unaccredited academy that promises to show young people how to excel in the AI era for the price of Ivy League tuition. But one critic says it’s yet another “techno-fascist” power grab.
Rightsizing the Physical Campus
Higher ed has too much wasted square footage. Colleges under pressure are rethinking how it’s used.
Thoughtful
Two pieces that are equally full of thought, on the challenges of AI in education.
The ‘Nonexistent’ Research on AI’s Benefits for Education
Colleges are going all in on artificial intelligence. But it could be a long time before independent research emerges on how it should—or shouldn’t—be used to improve learning outcomes.
Featured Gig: Michigan Associate Director of Learning Innovation Research
Four questions for Ashim Shanker at Michigan’s Center for Academic Innovation.
Post-Pandemic, Online Ed Has ‘Staying Power’
New federal data shows that about 53 percent of college students have taken an online course since 2022, compared to 36 percent in 2019.
UChicago Goes ‘Analog’ for Some Courses
