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Good morning from MJ at Chalkbeat Indiana! Today’s top story comes from our national team: Stanford researchers wanted to test whether human support would improve the effectiveness of an AI literacy tutor. Students, however, had other ideas. Read more in National Editor Erica Meltzer’s story.

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Research on AI tutoring ran into a problem: Most students wouldn’t use it

Stanford researchers wanted to know if human guides could improve student engagement with AI tutors. “We never really got close enough to the dosage needed to find out.”

Linda McMahon says she heard parents. Parents say special education changes show she didn’t listen.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon tried to reassure parents that a special education overhaul will help students with disabilities. Parents say she didn’t listen to their message.

Some immigrant children are more fearful than ever to go to school. U.S. Rep. Chuy Garcia wants to help them.

Immigrant and undocumented students have become more fearful to go to school after heightened ICE enforcement and critical federal program rollbacks, Garcia said.

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