An inquiry into learning in the age of AI.
What is school for now?
These questions emerge from 11 years of building a new way to school.
New and worth exploring
Cheating predates AI. Bans miss the real problem: schools built more for compliance than learning. Here's what LightHouse does differently.
When AI can produce the assignment, schools must ask what the work was for. Meaningful learning builds judgment, curiosity, and the capacity to do things that matter.
AI is changing what machines can do—and sharpening the case for education built around curiosity, agency, judgment, collaboration, and learning how to learn.
LightHouse (Holyoke, MA) is a competency-based middle and high school. Notes on career pathways in the age of AI, from our August Long Table.
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Cheating predates AI. Bans miss the real problem: schools built more for compliance than learning. Here's what LightHouse does differently.
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When AI can produce the assignment, schools must ask what the work was for. Meaningful learning builds judgment, curiosity, and the capacity to do things that matter.
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AI is changing what machines can do—and sharpening the case for education built around curiosity, agency, judgment, collaboration, and learning how to learn.
Field note ·
LightHouse (Holyoke, MA) is a competency-based middle and high school. Notes on career pathways in the age of AI, from our August Long Table.
