How Can AI Improve Educational Outcomes in the United States?

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are creating opportunities to improve K-12 education. Personalized learning applications can increase student engagement in the classroom and close learning gaps, while AI tools can help teachers reduce their workloads, design better interventions, and reduce burnout. But there are a number of technical, operational, and social challenges that stand in the way of widespread AI usage in schools. Moreover, policymakers have not yet embraced a strategic vision of AI to ensure effective deployment of the technology in the classroom.

The Center for Data Innovation a panel discussion about the ways policymakers can address existing concerns while supporting AI use by students, teachers, and administrators.