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Opinion: The First U.S. A.I. High School Prioritizes Human Connection Over Technology

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Jessica Grose, Jill Frank

5h ago· 2 min readenOpinion

Summary

An opinion piece about the first A.I.-focused high school in the U.S., which surprisingly emphasizes human connection, emotional intelligence, and hands-on learning rather than just technology. The article opens with a scene at Harmony Elementary School where first graders are taught design thinking and empathy through building homes for toys, suggesting that even early education is incorporating human-centered approaches alongside technology.

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Here is a little toy. We are going to think about our user, our little toy, and how we can build a sturdy home for her.
Schools are not like start-ups, because children's minds should not be tied to the whims of the marketplace.
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Schools are not like start-ups, because children’s minds should not be tied to the whims of the marketplace.

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