Sal Khan s new Dialogues program teaches students how to have civil, thoughtful discussions

Get the Full StoryAs AI tools grow, Khan s nonprofit Schoolhouse focuses on real human connection, offering free peer tutoring and now a program for practicing civil dialogue on complex issues.

In recent years, Khan Academy founder Sal Khan has been most visible promoting the organization s AI learning assistant, Khanmigo. But a second nonprofit he founded, called Schoolhouse, focuses on connecting students with their peers for human-centered educational interactions. Since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Schoolhouse has connected students with trained and certified volunteer tutors, often around their own age, who help them understand a variety of academic subjects. Now, through a pilot with the College Board, these tutors also help students prepare for the SATs.

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