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Week in Edtech 5/21/2025: Duolingo CEO Sparks Debate, Google I/O’s AI Tools, OpenAI’s Codex Launch, and More! Feat. Senan Khawaja of Kollegio and Rebecca Taber Staehelin & Connor Diemand-Yauman of Merit America

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Transforming Education through AI and Coaching

This chapter explores the growing influence of AI tools in higher education and their potential for personalized learning in college admissions. It highlights the mission of Merit America, a nonprofit that creates career pathways for low-wage workers and emphasizes the significance of personalized coaching in fostering economic mobility. The discussion underscores the balance between technological innovations and essential human interaction in education, advocating for a more effective model that caters to the needs of underserved individuals.

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