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Milpitas Unified outlines AI rollout in classrooms, highlights training and equity questions
Summary
Milpitas Unified staff told the school board on Jan. 27 that the district is moving from pilots to broader AI adoption—reporting 1,543 daily users, 130+ trained educators and partnerships with Stanford and Google—while students and trustees pressed for clearer rules and measures of impact.
Milpitas Unified School District leaders presented a study session on Jan. 27 outlining how the district is expanding use of artificial intelligence in classrooms and internal operations, saying the effort emphasizes educator coaching, data privacy and equitable access.
"We are going into the digital equivalent of the industrial revolution," said Chenong, the district’s director of technology services, introducing the presentation on the multiple layers that support AI — models, software, chips, data centers and the applications schools use. Chenong described the district’s multi-year plan as moving from awareness to building capacity and then toward measurable impact.
Executive Director of Learning and Innovation Priy Jari said the district has pursued a grassroots approach to professional development, including one-on-one coaching and group sessions. "To date we have 130-plus educators doing one-on-one training," Jari said, adding that the district is working with the…
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