Jun 1, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardByron Public Schools School Board School Board Meeting
The meeting focused on the progress and impact of AI literacy within the district. Key discussion topics included the effectiveness of recently adopted AI guidelines, the growth of AI usage among students and staff, and the resulting shifts in instructional design to maintain academic integrity and critical thinking. The board reviewed survey data showing increased teacher confidence and student engagement where AI is taught intentionally. Additionally, the discussion covered the need for differentiated professional development for staff, the rapid evolution of AI tools, and the importance of preparing students for a future workforce by balancing technological integration with authentic evidence of student understanding.