Alpha School reportedly created 'Dean of Parents' role to block parent-teacher contact
benjaminjriley · x · 2026-09-23
Writer Ben Riley disputes Alpha School's claim of 'partnering with parents' with accurate, timely data. His sources say the AI-powered school instead created a 'Dean of Parents' role to interfere with direct communication between parents and guides, with more reporting on the data claims to come.
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