Civil Rights Tackles AI Boom and School Disability Gaps
Published Date: 4/8/2025
Notice
Summary
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is holding a public business meeting on April 11, 2025, to discuss important topics like student services for disabilities and AI in schools. Anyone interested can join in person or watch online, with live captions provided. This meeting affects educators, students, and communities, with no new costs but important decisions on committee appointments coming up.
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Public Meeting Livestream Available
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a public business meeting on April 11, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern, and you can watch it live on the Commission's YouTube page at https://www.youtube.com/user/USCCR/videos. The meeting is open to the public in person at 1331 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 1150, Washington, DC, and via the livestream.
Live Captioning (CART) Provided
Computer assisted real-time transcription (CART) will be provided during the April 11, 2025 meeting; you can access CART in English at https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=USCCR. CART gives text-only captioning in real time during the meeting.
DC Students' Disability Services Discussed
On April 11, 2025, the District of Columbia Advisory Committee Chair will present on accessing services for students with disabilities in DC public schools; the presentation is part of the Commission's public business meeting. If you are a parent or guardian of children in DC public schools, you can attend or watch this presentation to hear about accessing services.
Pennsylvania K-12 AI Presentation
The Pennsylvania Advisory Committee Chair will present on the rising use of artificial intelligence in K-12 education at the Commission's April 11, 2025 meeting. Parents and guardians of K-12 students in Pennsylvania can attend or watch to learn about issues related to AI in schools.
Vote on State Advisory Appointments
The Commission will discuss and vote on state advisory committee appointments during the April 11, 2025 business meeting. The vote may change committee membership for state advisory committees.
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