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Lee V. Gaines

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Lee V. Gaines

    Schools are experimenting with AI with little evidence or policy to guide them (opens the original)

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    For a few weeks last school year, a small group of students in Dayton, Ohio, regularly sat in front of laptops in conversation with a social-emotional learning chatbot named Jordan. Unlike AI chatbots that are designed to be agreeable — and even sycophantic — Jordan presents as angsty: On the day NPR visited, the chatbot told students, "Lately, I've been feeling like what's the point of any of this? I'm not failing. I just don't care. You ever feel like that?" "Jordan's a little whiner, but I al

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Lee V. Gaines

    Schools are experimenting with AI with little evidence or policy to guide them (opens the original)

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    Catch up on what you missed with our Education newsletter, sent weekly. For a few weeks last school year, a small group of students in Dayton, Ohio, regularly sat in front of laptops in conversation with a social-emotional learning chatbot named Jordan. Unlike AI chatbots that are designed to be agreeable — and even sycophantic — Jordan presents as angsty: On the day NPR visited, the chatbot told students, "Lately, I've been feeling like what's the point of any of this? I'm not failing. I just d

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Lee V. Gaines | Posted on September 28, 2026, 5:00 AM Share Facebook Twitter/X LinkedIn Email

    Welcome to the 'Wild West' of AI in schools: Research is scarce, but experiments abound (opens the original)

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    Catch up on what you missed with our Education newsletter, sent weekly. For a few weeks last school year, a small group of students in Dayton, Ohio, regularly sat in front of laptops in conversation with a social-emotional learning chatbot named Jordan. Unlike AI chatbots that are designed to be agreeable — and even sycophantic — Jordan presents as angsty: On the day NPR visited, the chatbot told students, "Lately, I've been feeling like what's the point of any of this? I'm not failing. I just d

  4. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Lee V. Gaines

    Schools are experimenting with AI with little evidence or policy to guide them (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Critical tone · English

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    Catch up on what you missed with our Education newsletter, sent weekly. For a few weeks last school year, a small group of students in Dayton, Ohio, regularly sat in front of laptops in conversation with a social-emotional learning chatbot named Jordan. Unlike AI chatbots that are designed to be agreeable — and even sycophantic — Jordan presents as angsty: On the day NPR visited, the chatbot told students, "Lately, I've been feeling like what's the point of any of this? I'm not failing. I just d

  5. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Lee V. Gaines

    Welcome to the 'Wild West' of AI in schools: Research is scarce, but experiments abound (opens the original)

    Excerpt · English

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    Catch up on what you missed with our Education newsletter, sent weekly. For a few weeks last school year, a small group of students in Dayton, Ohio, regularly sat in front of laptops in conversation with a social-emotional learning chatbot named Jordan. Unlike AI chatbots that are designed to be agreeable — and even sycophantic — Jordan presents as angsty: On the day NPR visited, the chatbot told students, "Lately, I've been feeling like what's the point of any of this? I'm not failing. I just d

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