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School Committee debates outside funding for AI guidance; prioritizes internal policy review and staff training

Holyoke School Committee · November 30, 2025
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Summary

Administrators proposed a Collaborative‑facilitated AI working group for guidance and professional learning; some members questioned a $5,000 consultant fee and overlap with DESE guidance; the superintendent said the district will not contract for policy drafting but will pursue guidance and professional learning.

The committee discussed an AI working‑group proposal brought forward by district staff that would engage an outside Collaborative to provide professional learning and to help shape guidance for students and staff on the district’s use of artificial intelligence.

Superintendent Soto said the district needs clear guidance and professional learning for teachers and students as AI tools…

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