How can AI be harnessed to make higher education not just a privilege for the few, but a right for all and overcome financial roadblocks?

Democratizing education: Harnessing AI to break down financial barriers in higher ed


How can AI be harnessed to make higher education not just a privilege for the few, but a right for all?

Key points:

  • AI could reduce costs and make learning more accessible
  • How higher ed can put the right guardrails in place to leverage AI’s power
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Upon being offered admission to the post-graduate Education Futures - University of Edinburgh program, I was at a pivotal juncture in my academic and professional journey. Accepting this offer meant embarking on a two-year sabbatical from Capella University and delving deep into one of the most esteemed research environments globally. However, the exhilaration of such an opportunity was tinged with apprehension as I confronted the substantial financial implications of this advanced study. The realization that the prohibitive costs of higher education could deter many from pursuing their academic aspirations spurred a determination within me to seek innovative solutions.

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