{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/676af3ee25a0b820a266d1d6/6a061926d98ee73f63cb13e3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why Kids Should Love School: MacKenzie Price on Alpha, AI & the Future of Learning","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/676af3ee25a0b820a266d1d6/1778782761713-2f5d854f-3ee2-4ff9-b5bd-60ad98d87e14.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What if children could master academics in two hours a day, build businesses in the afternoon, learn AI from age five, and actually love school more than vacation?</p><p>In this episode of <em>You Good?</em>, Claire Khodara sits down with MacKenzie Price, founder of <a href=\"https://alpha.school?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Alpha School</a>, to discuss the future of education, artificial intelligence, neurodivergence, motivation-based learning, and why traditional school systems may no longer serve modern children.</p><p><br></p><p>Claire shares her personal experience raising a neurodivergent son navigating public and private school systems, while MacKenzie explains how Alpha’s AI-powered, personalized learning model is helping students thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.</p><p><br></p><p>They discuss:</p><ul><li>Why kids at Alpha love school</li><li>AI as a superpower rather than a threat</li><li>The difference between screen time and personalized learning</li><li>Neurodivergence and motivation-based education</li><li>Why homework may no longer make sense</li><li>The emotional impact of traditional schooling</li><li>Raising confident, curious, self-directed children</li><li>Why the future belongs to kids who know how to use AI</li></ul><p><br></p><p>A powerful conversation for parents, entrepreneurs, educators, and anyone questioning what education could become in the next decade.</p>","author_name":"Claire Khodara"}