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Ferndale schools implement new AI reading tool

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Ferndale schools implement new AI reading tool
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News | Local | Education Ferndale schools implement new AI reading tool Amira AI shows promising results for some students, as district navigates fewer staff, less funding March 22, 2026 9:00 p.m. Amira AI guides Ireland Mckeon through a reading exercise. Ferndale School District has implemented the use of a new artificial intelligence tool that allows students to practice their reading and learn from their mistakes.

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