Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Wake County Schools staff outline Lighthouse Math pilot in S.B. 579, including Khan Academy AI and Wake Tech dual‑enrollment
Summary
Wake County Public School System staff presented an overview of the Lighthouse Math Project — created under Senate Bill 579 — at a work session, describing a pilot that would pair Wake County schools with Wake Tech Community College and Khan Academy to expand math readiness and dual‑enrollment at two high schools.
Wake County Public School System staff presented an overview of the Lighthouse Math Project — created under Senate Bill 579 — at a work session, describing a pilot that would pair Wake County schools with Wake Tech Community College and Khan Academy to expand math readiness and dual‑enrollment at two high schools.
The presentation said the pilot centers on East Wake High School and Knightdale High School and would provide students access to Khan Academy’s AI tutoring tool (Khanmigo) plus dual‑enrolled coursework through Wake Tech. “We are optimistic based on the information and updates that we're receiving, to hear back by June about this potentially moving forward,” presenter Mister Cook said during the session.
District staff described the Lighthouse Math Project as aimed at increasing the number…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

