{"id":242713,"date":"2026-07-13T08:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T12:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/despite-the-growth-of-some-ai-schools-like-alpha-research-doesnt-show-that-ai-tutors-are-better-than-human-teachers\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T08:30:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T12:30:17","slug":"despite-the-growth-of-some-ai-schools-like-alpha-research-doesnt-show-that-ai-tutors-are-better-than-human-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/despite-the-growth-of-some-ai-schools-like-alpha-research-doesnt-show-that-ai-tutors-are-better-than-human-teachers\/","title":{"rendered":"Despite the growth of some AI schools like Alpha, research doesn\u2019t show that AI tutors are better than human teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/despite-the-growth-of-some-ai-schools-like-alpha-research-doesnt-show-that-ai-tutors-are-better-than-human-teachers-281290\">Despite the growth of some AI schools like Alpha, research doesn\u2019t show that AI tutors are better than human teachers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/despite-the-growth-of-some-ai-schools-like-alpha-research-doesnt-show-that-ai-tutors-are-better-than-human-teachers-281290\">https:\/\/theconversation.com\/despite-the-growth-of-some-ai-schools-like-alpha-research-doesnt-show-that-ai-tutors-are-better-than-human-teachers-281290<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-07-13 08:05:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"theconversation.com\">theconversation.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Alpha School, an AI-focused for-profit education provider, has expanded from one campus to over 15 across the US, targeting AI-driven personalized K-12 education. <\/li>\n<li>Proponents argue that AI can offer personalized tutoring to address diverse learning speeds, akin to an individualized tutor for each student.<\/li>\n<li>Studies indicate that AI can enhance tutoring effectiveness, particularly when it\u2019s used as a supplement to regular classroom teaching, providing flexibility in instruction tailored to student progress.<\/li>\n<li>There is no conclusive evidence that AI tutors significantly outperform human tutors in student achievement, although some contexts show benefits. <\/li>\n<li>The emphasis should be on AI supporting teachers rather than replacing them, potentially aiding lesson planning and integrating with classroom activities to foster collaborative learning environments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite the growth of some AI schools like Alpha, research doesn\u2019t show that AI tutors&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":242714,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.theconversation.com\/files\/746998\/original\/file-20260709-57-iwt44v.jpg?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&rect=0%2C170%2C3000%2C1500&q=45&auto=format&w=1356&h=668&fit=crop","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242713"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242713"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242715,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242713\/revisions\/242715"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}