Week in Edtech 01/11/2024: GPT Store Opened, Districts Considering Closing Schools, new FAFSA and more! Plus Special Guest, Anna Iarotska of Robo Wunderkind

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In this episode of Week in Edtech, Ben and Alex discuss:

1. AI

• GPT Store Opened.  What does this mean?
• South Korea's MathGPT Sets a New World Record in Mathematical Performance
• US Congress Introduces “AI Literacy” Bill

2. PreK12

• As Enrollment Declines, Districts Consider Closing Schools

3. K12

• Skipping School: America’s Hidden Education Crisis

4. Higher Education

• Claudine Gay & Higher Ed’s Crisis.  Is it just PR & Politics or is it a deeper issue?
• The new FAFSA is meant to make applying for college aid easier, but not everyone can access it yet 

5.  Other

• Immerse Raises $5M, Goes on “The View”

Special Guest:

• Anna Iarotska, Co-founder & CEO at Robo Wunderkind