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To use AI tools effectively, local leaders must optimize documents and information for AI, implement guardrails, and rely on human expertise to evaluate risks and benefits.
The Problem Is Not the Criminal Justice Risk Assessment Tool: It’s Systemic Racism It is important to recognize that these tools do not operate apart from the justice system or the systemic issues that plague it.Moving to a 70 Percent Income Replacement for Unemployment Insurance Benefits Will Disproportionately Hurt Low-Income Renters Under a 70 percent income replacement, a new analysis finds households with higher incomes would see a big increase in monthly benefits, while households with lower incomes would see a sharp decline.“Equal” K–12 State Funding Cuts Could Disproportionately Harm Low-Income Students New research finds that any reduction in K–12 funding harms students’ academic and labor market outcomes.To Significantly Increase Access to Capital for Communities of Color, We Need to Support Black Banks and All CDFIs All financial institutions could better serve the Black community. But CDFIs are already well positioned to make a difference in neighborhoods of color.Three Ways COVID-19 is Further Jeopardizing Black Maternal Health Three ways COVID-19 may be putting pregnant Black women at increased risk.Teaching Through the COVID-19 Crisis As districts make decisions about this fall, consideration must be given to how plans can support teachers and their well-being through the pandemic.
