Reflections on Whether AI is Actually Changing Schools—and Where
From Class Disrupted by Diane Tavenner and Michael Horn
January 16, 2026
About this episode
Michael and Diane reflect on the role of AI in education and its impact on the school system.
Michael and Diane stepped back from their interviews to have a one-on-one conversation and reflect at the midpoint of their season on AI in education. They dove into the evolving role of AI in education and questioned whether AI is truly transforming the system or simply being layered onto outdated structures. They explored a frameworkContinue reading "Reflections on Whether AI is Actually Changing Schools—and Where"
Topics covered
- AI in education
- transformation of schools
- education technology
Keywords
- AI
- education
- transformation
- framework
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