Alerts5.5.25
White House Issues Executive Order to Advance AI Education for American Youth
Highlights
- A new executive order establishes a comprehensive federal framework to advance artificial intelligence (AI) education for American youth.
- Agencies are directed to launch a national AI Challenge, build public-private partnerships and expand AI-focused teacher training and apprenticeship programs.
- Stakeholders in education, workforce development and industry should monitor new guidance and funding streams and explore partnership opportunities with federal agencies.
Recognizing AI’s transformative impact on society and the economy, the administration issued an executive order on April 23 establishing a national strategy to integrate AI education across the K-12 system. The order outlines a coordinated federal framework that promotes AI literacy and proficiency among students and educators, leverages public-private partnerships and expands workforce development opportunities — all aimed at keeping the United States at the forefront of AI innovation and readiness.
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