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South Kingstown to pilot Khan Academy at high school as equity audit work begins

South Kingstown School Committee · January 14, 2024
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Superintendent Pedraza told the school committee the district will run an 18‑month Khan Academy/KhanMigo pilot at South Kingstown High School at no cost for now, and that an equity audit by Westwind and EdMetric will include in‑person focus groups and interviews late in January.

South Kingstown Superintendent Michael Pedraza said the district will enroll South Kingstown High School in an 18‑month Khan Academy/KhanMigo pilot aimed at supplementing instruction for grades 9–12.

“The agreements have been vetted, looked into as well as the privacy agreements,” Pedraza said, adding that “there is no cost at this time.” He emphasized the district intends the tool as a supplement, not a replacement for teachers.

Pedraza also briefed the…

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