Reinventing the classroom with AI

In recent years, homeschooling has surged in the United States. According to the Census Bureau, homeschooling rates doubled between 2019 and 2021, with over 11% of households now opting for this educational path. But why? This dramatic shift is rooted in the growing cracks of our traditional education system. Overcrowded classrooms, rigid one-size-fits-all teaching methods,…

I’ve hesitated to write about this tragic story. It’s just one instance of an extreme failure in one school. Is it just emotional manipulation to write about it, or is this something that deserves to be raised into our collective consciousness? I think the latter. When you consider the systemic failures of our educational system,…

Our education system was designed to prepare farmers for the industrial revolution and it has changed very little since then. Factory education is a chronic failure, with 30-40% of students graduating high school having scored Below Basic on English, Math and Science. This hasn’t changed in over 20 years, despite a real, inflation adjusted, per…