By Derek Newton Reposted from Forbes, with permission Many observers, myself included, were surprised by data this past month showing that employment rates among young college graduates were worse than the rates for the population overall. It’s a rare and... See more
By Derek Newton Reposted from Forbes, with permission When people find out that I write about colleges and universities, I am frequently asked for advice about getting kids into college, or getting them a rung or two up the college prestige ladder. I prob... See more
The Demographic Cliff is here. The start of it anyway. For the uninitiated or unaware, the Demographic Cliff is the forecast decline in graduating, college eligible, high school students. Tomorrow’s college freshmen, in other words. Predicted and covered ... See more
One of the truisms about education, especially higher education, is that it’s insular. Those who occupy its orbits often do not see too well beyond the strong, self-reinforcing gravitational pull. Even when we do occasionally try to squint past our own ho... See more
According to a study released today from Eedi, an AI-powered learning platform, and Google DeepMind, an AI research lab, human tutors using AI-produced learning guidance were just as effective as humans who were tutoring students without AI assistance.
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