"A.I.-Driven Education: Founded in Texas and Coming to a School Near You: At Austin’s Alpha School, students spend just two hours a day on academics, led by artificial intelligence tools. New Alpha schools are set to open in about a dozen cities this fall."
Such a treat to hear Pamela! Alpha school is the only thing that has made me feel optimistic about the future of education.
Just thought I would add links to some of the sites referred to in the Khanvesation:
2 Hour Learning
https://2hourlearning.com/
Alpha School
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha_School
IXL is personalized learning:
Comprehensive K–12 curriculum
Math • Language arts • Science
Social studies • Spanish
Trusted by educators and parents
Over 160 billion questions answered
More than 17 million students use IXL
Immersive learning experience
Analytics • Recommendations
Real-Time Diagnostic • Awards
https://www.ixl.com/
Also to some articles on the subject I found. The Astral Codex Ten article, although it was not written by Scott, seems to be quite thorough.
Your Review: Alpha School • Finalist #1 in the Review Contest • Jun 27, 2025
[This is one of the finalists in the 2025 review contest, written by an ACX reader who will remain anonymous until after voting is done.]
https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/your-review-alpha-school
"A.I.-Driven Education: Founded in Texas and Coming to a School Near You: At Austin’s Alpha School, students spend just two hours a day on academics, led by artificial intelligence tools. New Alpha schools are set to open in about a dozen cities this fall."
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/us/politics/ai-alpha-school-austin-texas.html
May 28, 2024 - News AI-focused private school expands by Nicole Cobler
https://www.axios.com/local/austin/2024/05/28/ai-alpha-school-private-education
Aug 27, 2025 - News AI-driven private schools are popping up around the U.S., from North Carolina to Florida by Alexandria Smith
https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2025/08/27/alpha-schools-ai-artifical-intelligence-education
Thanks for listening!! I know the author of the ACX review, it is a quite thorough read on the subject yes and I agree with most of it.
Can you dm or offline me?
My Gmail address is my first name last name and esq.
Thanks, Walter!