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Massachusetts Launches 1,600-Student AI Curriculum Pilot

9/27/2025

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The Healey-Driscoll Administration is launching a 1,600-student AI curriculum pilot across 30 Massachusetts school districts.
Project Lead The Way (PLTW) developed the program to make AI education accessible and relevant.
Education Secretary Dr. Patrick Tutwiler says the program aims to foster critical thinking about AI's societal role, supported by professional development (PD) and hands-on activities for grades 8 and up.

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Story summary

The Healey-Driscoll Administration is launching a 1,600-student AI curriculum pilot across 30 Massachusetts school districts.
Project Lead The Way (PLTW) developed the program to make AI education accessible and relevant.
Education Secretary Dr. Patrick Tutwiler says the program aims to foster critical thinking about AI's societal role, supported by professional development (PD) and hands-on activities for grades 8 and up.