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academic skills
Coverage of academic skills in the Nexus archive.
- The Schools Turning to AI to Rate Students Beyond A-F Grades
Legend.org, an AI company, is developing tools to help teachers assess students' academic and soft skills through nontraditional grading systems. The AI evaluates student work like essays, presentations, and art using technical criteria and aligns with educational standards, while teachers retain final grading authority. The initiative involves 400 schools in the Mastery Transcript Consortium.