Can AI Help Determine Student Aid Funding?

Mar 5, 2024, 1:59 PM

(From Education Week) State leaders in Nevada have introduced a new AI-generated funding formula for schools, aimed at enhancing the accuracy of aid allocation by predicting graduation likelihood. However, the new approach has sparked debates in the state around AI accuracy and its impact on at-risk students after it drastically reduced the number of students eligible for additional funding. Nevada's experience highlights the complexities and challenges of integrating AI into school finance decisions.

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