The Cutting Ed
Exploring the future of education
5 Questions With Medha Tare, Ph.D.
09/02/2026
How Two Schools Are Leaning Into Human Skills In The Age Of AI
Ulrich Boser
5 Questions With Amina Fazlullah
08/10/2026
Designing AI To Strengthen Literacy
Ulrich Boser
5 Questions with Lauren Lichtman
07/30/2026
Where LLMs Fail
As students increasingly turn to AI for learning, understanding its limitations is critical to ensuring it supports learning.
07/29/2026
What Educational AI Should Refuse To Do
Educational AI should be evaluated not only by what it can do, but by what it is designed not to do for the student.
Paige Towle
The Next Era Of Ed Tech: Insights From The Building Better AI Report
Explore key insights from Building Better AI for Learning on how the strongest AI-powered learning tools are built, evaluated, and designed to expand access for learners.
Ulrich Boser
Before College Students Use AI, They Should Prove They Don’t Need It
Universities should make students demonstrate their human intelligence, or AI independence, before they are allowed to use AI to advance their studies.
07/20/2026
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