Short posts that unpack recent education and psychology research, such as smartphone bans in schools and the reliability of cognitive ability tests for tracking students. The author weighs the evidence, notes its limitations, and says the newsletter is going on hiatus as of April 2024.
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A free weekly local newsletter covering Washington Heights in New York City with original reporting on neighborhood issues. Readers get in-depth stories on immigration enforcement, schools, and local institutions such as nursing homes.
InvestigateWest is a nonprofit newsroom publishing investigative and accountability reporting on the Pacific Northwest, often in collaboration with other outlets. Readers get in-depth stories on institutional failures, local government, media and justice issues in Washington state.
A newsletter by an options trader that applies financial theory, especially volatility and risk, to trading, AI tools, education, and parenting. Issues mix detailed trade write-ups and educational explainers with curated links and commentary on AI and games.
Ethan Mollick, a business school professor, writes about how fast AI is advancing and what it means for work, education and daily life. Issues combine hands-on experiments with current AI models and analysis of broader trends such as agents, the Bitter Lesson and the gap between capability and adoption.
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