Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: CBS News has a TL;DR video report, but Jeremy Stern’s earlier epic Class Dismissed [at Collosus.com] offers a deep dive into Alpha School, “the teacherless, homeworkless, K-12 private school in Austin, Texas, where students have been testing in the top 0.1% nationally by self-directing coursework with AI tutoring apps for two hours a day.
Alpha students are incentivized to complete coursework to “mastery-level” (i.e., scoring over…

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