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Carlsbad Unified outlines three‑year tech plan; union urges stronger device security and AI filtering
Summary
District technology staff presented a three‑year plan focusing on instructional use, digital citizenship and infrastructure updates. CUDA union and trustees pressed for better staff authentication, dynamic filtering of AI tools and grade‑level usage data.
Carlsbad Unified technology leaders presented the district’s three‑year strategic technology plan at the Dec. 10 board meeting, outlining goals across instructional practice, professional learning and infrastructure.
Director Robert Allen and Superintendent Brian Brockett summarized progress since a 2024 plan adoption: a baseline survey of students and staff, expanded use of Chromebooks, Windows→Chrome device migrations, a server and switch refresh funded in part through E‑rate, adoption of Aeries gradebook and ParentSquare communications, a data governance initiative, and a new student ambassador program to include student voice in policy development. The district said it will finalize AI use guidelines next month and emphasized training for teachers on using technology for deeper…
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