LAUSD's new student advisor is an AI bot that designs academic plans, suggests books
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She tried other questions suggested by a reporter:
What can I do to improve my math?
"You can improve your math by completing activities on the Ed dashboard. If you need more help, you can log in to
[a link] for on-demand help. If you still need more support, please contact your school."
The answers were generic, not especially personalized, but did provide concrete — if sometimes obvious — suggestions. On-demand tutoring is a recent feature of L.A. Unified, part of pandemic recovery efforts, that is unrelated to the roll-out of Ed. This tutoring allows students to access homework help online on request. The innovation with Ed is its inclusion in a new, more comprehensive, one-stop platform.
Who can I talk to about my college applications? the student typed in.
"To get help with your college applications, you can send an email to helpmeapply@lausd.net. Keep going, you're doing great."
What school meetings can my parents attend?
Ed identified school site council and school board meetings, but did not provide the promised links.
My bike was stolen. What should I do?
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