AI’s New Role in NYC Schools? Chancellor Banks Teases Personalized Learning and College Counseling

Photo caption: “AI can revolutionize how we function as a school system,” Banks told the audience […]. Photo credit: Michael Appleton / Mayoral Photography Office. Article by Alex Zimmerman. The 74 – September 19, 2024. Originally published by Chalkbeat.

After ChatGPT exploded in popularity, New York City’s public school system quickly pushed back on the powerful chatbot, arguing it couldn’t help students build critical thinking skills and often spouts misinformation. Nearly two years later, during his annual “State of Our Schools” speech on Tuesday, schools Chancellor David Banks completed his about-face on artificial intelligence. […]

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