Reposted by Todd Feathers
NEW: Alpha School is rapidly expanding across the U.S., promising AI-enabled education that teaches kids in two hours a day.
Turns out, its $65,000-a-year location in NYC isn't even a *school* because New York State denied its application.
One of several insane revelations in this A+ story:
wired.com
Alpha School’s Ritzy New York City Campus Costs $65,000 a Year—but Isn’t Actually a School
A homeschooling center in Manhattan is part of the company’s nationwide expansion. Internal documents reveal its strategy: “Opening date > safety.”