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Gravette board debates AI use, summer-school plan and concerns over automated ATLAS scoring
Summary
District staff described an AI committee that will vet classroom tools and require human oversight, and outlined a five-week intensive summer program tied to ATLAS test retakes to avoid third-grade retention; area superintendents are preparing documentation for ADE about automated writing scoring.
Gravette School District trustees heard an update on artificial-intelligence tools and summer-school planning at their March meeting, where staff said they are creating guardrails so AI aids instruction without replacing human judgment.
"The AI committee is more about vetting the resources that teachers are using and the requirements of that that they have the human oversight so that AI is not making decisions about what our students are doing," the superintendent told the board. The committee will compile an approved list of tools so teachers do not need to apply for every program they use.
Staff described classroom pilots…
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