Garry Tan amplifies case that AI makes homeschooling better than classroom
garrytan · x · 2026-11-01
YC president Garry Tan reposts an argument that AI now makes homeschooling unprecedentedly viable: prompt a model to build a full curriculum, teach lessons, generate interactive quizzes, explain concepts a hundred ways, and adapt pace to each kid — likely beating a classroom of 30 at the same pace. A cited example turns 174 pages of high school physics notes into an interactive visual learning site covering mechanics, electricity and magnetism.
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