ANDY CANALES

Growing up in the inner city as the child of Salvadoran immigrants, I was aware that opportunities were limited. Despite this, I was fortunate to have parents who did their best to provide for me, and I also had the support of dedicated teachers. With their guidance and my own hard work, I was able to achieve a major milestone in my family by becoming the first college graduate. It wasn't easy, but I'm grateful for the people who believed in me and helped me get to where I am today.

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ChatGPT Is Here to Stay. Testing & Curriculum Must Adapt for Students to Succeed

As a former teacher, I have seen the power of technology to enhance and transform the way educators teach and learn. From interactive whiteboards to educational apps, technology has the potential to revolutionize education and better prepare students for the future. That’s why the decision by some school districts to ban ChatGPT — which generates human-like responses to complex questions using artificial intelligence — is deeply concerning. It risks widening the gap between those who can harness the power of this technology and those who cannot, ultimately harming students’ education and career prospects.

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