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12/8/2023

Reflections from a retired rural superintendent

by Caroline Parker |

For Dr. Chris Baldwin, his earliest and favorite memories of Nantahala School, a K-12 institution nestled in a gorge that has served a remote region of Macon County since 1961, happened on the bus.…

ISLA inspires Latine youth to consider STEM careers

by Derick Lee |

On Nov. 18th, Immersion for Spanish Language Acquisition (ISLA) held their “Latines Representando STEM” event. Hosted at St. Thomas More Elementary School, the STEM fair allowed youth to be immersed in Spanish language while engaging in various interactive, hands-on activities.…

For the first time today, you will see ChatGPT listed as a co-author of a perspective. Whenever our authors use ChatGPT or other AI, we will disclose that to you as well as how the AI was used in the article. More in the new year about how we are integrating AI into our work and the ethical considerations around it. Don’t miss the Economist’s word of the year below.

Here is your playlist for the weekend from Jeff McDaris.

 

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Our word of the year for 2023

The Economist | December 7, 2023

Can a name be a word of the year? Yes. Names are nouns. Google searches for “Chatgpt” are more than 90 times as frequent as those for “generative ai” or “large language model."... Read the rest

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Mebane Rash
Mebane Rash is the CEO and editor-in-chief of EducationNC.

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