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Kern Community College District partners with AWS to build AI/ML-enabled Guided Pathways tool

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The article discusses how the Kern Community College District (KCCD) in California is partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build an AI/ML-enabled Guided Pathways tool to optimize student course planning and support services.

Specifically, the article covers:

  • KCCD's commitment to providing equitable education for its diverse student population of 40,000 across three colleges.
  • The need for a tool to help students complete their degrees faster and with fewer excess credits, while optimizing limited staff resources.
  • How the Guided Pathways tool uses AI/ML to analyze student data and provide real-time insights into enrollment patterns and degree progress.
  • The collaboration between KCCD and AWS in developing the solution, and the positive initial feedback from testing with counselors and advisors.
  • KCCD's plans to potentially expand the tool statewide and develop a process for AI solution development in education.


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