AI Counselors for Massachusetts Schools: A Mixed Blessing
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Massachusetts public schools grapple with overworked counselors, leading students to AI chatbots for college application assistance. Companies like Kollegio and Apply Genius offer free or low-cost AI advisors, with nearly half of high schoolers already using AI for college searches. While AI speeds up the process, it lacks the human touch, prompting experts to emphasize the need for human oversight. A blend of tech and human counselors could ease the load in high-poverty areas, providing more students a fair chance at college.
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