BACK TO ALL FINDINGS AI & Emerging Technology See the data behind the trends Your copy of the report is ready. Download the PDF 1. AI Is Becoming Part of Everyday Operations 35% use AI for personalized learning 26% use AI to identify at-risk students 22% use AI for one-to-one tutoring AI is no longer experimental in K-12. It’s embedded in routine workflows. 2. Interest in AI Far Exceeds Current Use >50% of school finance leaders would like to use AI for budget monitoring and variance detection <15% say they would not consider using AI Districts show broad openness to AI, even where adoption remains limited. 3. AI Adoption Aligns with Operational Strain Districts already using AI report: Higher chronic absenteeism Lower teacher retention AI use appears most common where districts are responding to greater workload and capacity pressure, not where conditions are already stable.