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Working Group Offers Recommendations for AI Use in Schools to NM Lawmakers
UNITED STATES, JUL 23 – The U.S. Department of Education proposes grants to support AI literacy and personalized learning in K-12, following a federal push to prepare an AI-ready workforce, officials said.
- On July 21, the U.S. Department of Education proposed a new priority to advance AI in education, published in the Federal Register. The draft aims to support AI literacy and professional development, with a comment period until August 20.
- Following an April 23 directive from President Donald Trump, a guidance letter was sent Tuesday to schools and educational agencies.
- The draft calls for support in integrating AI literacy skills into teaching practices and funding professional development for educators on AI fundamentals, to enhance AI understanding.
- Richard Culatta called the proposal 'a nice signal' but questioned grant availability, while David Goldberg warned that slashing meals for kids while 'encouraging' AI use in schools constitutes neglect.
- According to Pat Yongpradit, the Education Department will accept comments on the proposed AI priority until Aug. 20 and then respond to comments and issue the final version of the priority.
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Working group offers recommendations for AI use in schools to NM lawmakers
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U.S. Education Department encourages schools to use AI in the classroom
The U.S. Secretary of Education, Linda McMahon, said in a statement Tuesday that artificial intelligence "drives personalized learning, sharpens critical thinking and prepares students with problem-solving skills that are vital for tomorrow's challenges."
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