This piece originally appeared in the May 27 edition of the New York Post. The curtain has fallen on the Oakland teacher’s strike, which, in its 11-day run, deprived students of critical learning time while reshaping the playbook for teachers’ rights and compensation. The inevitable compromise, announced last week, heralded a retroactive salary increase of 10% and trimmed class sizes. Yet, as I sift through the settlement’s fine print, what’s most notable about this battle is what the teachers didn’t ask for: anything related to artificial intelligence (AI).
The Next Teacher Strike Will Be Different
The Next Teacher Strike Will Be Different
The Next Teacher Strike Will Be Different
This piece originally appeared in the May 27 edition of the New York Post. The curtain has fallen on the Oakland teacher’s strike, which, in its 11-day run, deprived students of critical learning time while reshaping the playbook for teachers’ rights and compensation. The inevitable compromise, announced last week, heralded a retroactive salary increase of 10% and trimmed class sizes. Yet, as I sift through the settlement’s fine print, what’s most notable about this battle is what the teachers didn’t ask for: anything related to artificial intelligence (AI).