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What Educators Need to Know About AI’s Limits and Possibilities

By Alyson Klein & Lauren Santucci — July 25, 2024 2:00
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Teachers and other educators are grappling with how to use artificial intelligence to help with student learning and staff workloads, while avoiding the technology’s pitfalls. Here, Education Week examines the role of AI in K-12 education.

Alyson Klein is an assistant editor for Education Week.
Lauren Santucci was a video producer for Education Week.

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