A recent article in Town & Country   by Norman Vanamee, the magazine’s Articles Director, prompted a thought worth examining. The piece described an information session at Alpha School’s New York City  outpost — a K–12 private school in the Financial District that charges $65,000 a year and has built its proposition around something it calls two-hour learning: two hours of AI-led academic instruction per day, followed by the remainder of the school day devoted to workshops, e