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Greenville County Schools outlines controlled rollout of AI tools in middle and high schools
Summary
Officials described pilots using a teacher‑controlled, closed generative-AI platform called Magic School AI for grades 6–12, emphasized training and parental outreach, and said the system does not repurpose student inputs to retrain models.
Greenville County Schools trustees heard a detailed presentation on the district’s planned use of artificial intelligence in secondary classrooms and in district operations. Dr. Royster introduced the item as an update on current pilots and next steps; Dr. Stevens explained the district’s chosen approach and safety measures.
Dr. Stevens said the district distinguishes between “generative” and “predictive” AI and stressed the difference between the district’s platform and public chatbots. “AI is a resource; it is not a replacement,” Dr. Stevens said, adding that the district’s vendor was selected because teachers create and strictly limit the content students can access.
The district has completed…
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