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Good practice ★ 67 Evidence: Quasi-experimental

Carnegie Learning MATHia — an intelligent tutoring system

A maths intelligent tutoring system rooted in decades of Carnegie Mellon cognitive-science research; the US What Works Clearinghouse rates its effects as …

Pittsburgh, United States of America
Good practice ★ 67 Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported

Duolingo — AI-personalised language learning

The world's largest language app (40M+ daily users) uses AI to personalise practice and, via Duolingo Max, GPT-powered roleplay and feedback; efficacy …

Pittsburgh, United States of America
Good practice ★ 67 Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported

Emma — the USCIS virtual assistant

USCIS's bilingual virtual assistant 'Emma' answers about 456,000 immigration questions a month — correctly handling ~90% in English and ~86% in Spanish …

Washington, United States of America
Good practice ★ 67 Evidence: Observational / pre–post

Allegheny Family Screening Tool (USA)

Since 2016 Allegheny County has used a predictive risk model to support child-maltreatment call screening. Evaluations found it narrowed racial gaps in …

Pittsburgh, United States of America
Good practice ★ 67 Evidence: Observational / pre–post

USDA Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)

USDA programme paying farmers to convert highly erodible cropland to permanent vegetative cover. 24.8 million acres (~10 Mha) enrolled; $1.8 billion in …

Washington, D.C., United States of America
Good practice ★ 60 Evidence: Observational / pre–post

New York City Catskills watershed protection

Rather than build an $8–10bn filtration plant, New York City invests in protecting its Catskill/Delaware watershed — ~$2.5bn since 1997 — keeping …

Catskills, New York, United States of America