Equal Opportunity Schools CEO on Using Data and AI to Identify Overlooked Students for Advanced Coursework
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Kevin Hogan
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Equal Opportunity Schools (EOS), led by new CEO AJ Gutierrez, is a national nonprofit partnering with over 900 schools across 35 states to identify students who are prepared for advanced coursework but are being overlooked. Gutierrez discusses how combining survey data, predictive analytics, and human judgment can help schools find more than half of students ready for advanced classes who currently go unidentified. The conversation focuses on using data, relationships, and AI to unlock hidden student potential and improve education equity.
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Equal Opportunity Schools (EOS) is a national nonprofit that partners with more than 900 middle and high schools across 35 states to identify students who are prepared for advanced coursework but aren't getting access to it.
More than half of students ready for advanced coursework go unidentified and how combining survey data, predictive analytics, and human judgment can change that.
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