AI-powered tutoring alone doesn't improve learning outcomes—unless a teacher is there to help guide and support the student.

Students and teachers are using it. Leaders are being asked to make decisions about it. But AI is not yet transforming learning—in many cases, it's fragmenting it.

Neil Gupta's mentor scuttled his plans to hold town hall meetings with teachers when he was a newly hired director in a previous district.

Fayette County Public Schools has been mired in controversy over its financial situation in recent years, with district officials recently saying FCPS has misstated its finances since at least 2008 and has much less money than previously thought.