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High Stakes, Not High Standards

Join Mass. Teacher of the Year De'Shawn Washington in voting YES on 2.
De'Shawn Washington
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Published: September 2024

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MTA President Matt Bach joins a panel discussion on artificial intelligence with Shaleen Title, an adjunct law professor of AI, and Justin Reich, an MIT/Harvard education researcher. The Curiosity Desk is hosted by Edgar B. Herwick III on GBH News, 89.7 FM. This segment aired on August 25, 2026.
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