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31 March | Dear Colleague Letter: Advancing education for the future AI workforce (EducateAI)

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The EducateAI initiative supports educators in making state-of-the-art, inclusive AI educational experiences available nationwide. With this Dear Colleague Letter (DCL), EDU and CISE encourage the submission of novel and high impact proposals that advance inclusive computing education that prepares preK-12 and undergraduate students for the AI workforce.

This EducateAI DCL seeks to support:

• professional learning opportunities & communities;
• inclusive AI educational resources (curricula, tools, data sources, assessments, etc.); and
• educational infrastructure needed to support AI education across institutions;

and build upon/contribute to

• research on broadening participation to better understand and inform efforts to support students from groups historically underrepresented in computing; and
• research and development needed to make state-of-the-art, inclusive AI education available to all students in preK-12 schools, 2-year colleges, and 4-year colleges and universities.