Beijing Names 50 Model Schools to Lead Its AI Education Push
The city’s education commission picked 45 schools and five universities as benchmarks for embedding AI in teaching.
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K–12
Technology in primary and secondary schools.
Parents Worry Far More Than District Leaders That AI Will Erode Critical Thinking
RAND’s national surveys found a 39-point gap between parents and the district leaders setting AI policy.
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Study: AI Lifted Practice Scores 48%, Then Students Did Worse on the Exam
In a field experiment with nearly 1,000 students, unrestricted AI acted as a crutch, while a hint-giving tutor did not.
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The Guidance Gap: Most Students Use AI, Few Are Taught How
Fewer than one in five students say a teacher has shown them how to use AI for schoolwork.
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Teachers’ AI Use Doubled in a Year and Rises With Grade Level
Over half of ELA, math and science teachers now use AI for planning or teaching, up from a quarter a year earlier.
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