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Insights from AI early adopter districts

By Elizabeth Foster
Categories: Research, Resources, Technology
February 2026
Bree Dusseault is a principal and managing director at the Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE), a research organization out of Arizona State University that studies the education landscape through the lens of systems, policies, and politics. She recently spoke with The Learning Professional about one of the center’s current focus areas: how states and districts are creating conditions for effective and equitable AI-enabled learning. How is CRPE studying how educators use AI? CRPE has a lot of different studies going on right now that examine how AI is shaping the space where teachers work and students learn, the workforce kids will graduate into, and the workforce adults are in. Our studies use mixed methods including surveys, interviews, focus groups, and desk research. We’re talking

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Elizabeth Foster
Senior Vice President, Research and Strategy | + posts

Elizabeth Foster is the senior vice president of research and strategy at Learning Forward. She leads the organization’s research efforts for partnerships, programs, and fundraising. Elizabeth co-wrote the Standards for Professional Learning (2022) with Tracy Crow and now facilitates learning sessions about the standards and develops resources that support their use and implementation.


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