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Ellen Rubin and Paul English, Co-Chairs of the BPS AI Industry Advisory Board

Boston's technology leaders.
Boston's public schools.
One mission.

Connecting Boston's technology leaders with Boston Public Schools to ensure every high school student graduates with AI proficiency.

Boston is the first major U.S. city to guarantee that every high school student graduates with AI proficiency. The BPS AI Industry Advisory Board connects Boston's technology community to its public schools — ensuring students have the skills, curriculum, and real-world experience to thrive in an AI-powered economy.

The BPS AI Industry Advisory Board brings together senior technology leaders from Boston's most innovative companies. Members review curriculum, mentor students, participate in hackathons, and connect students to internships and career opportunities.

Current Members

Member companies are in the process of confirming participation. This list will be updated as commitments are finalized.

Additional advisory board members will be announced. More member cards will be added as confirmed.

Boston has always been a leader in education and innovation. The AI Industry Advisory Board will leverage the talent, AI expertise, and commitment of the Boston technology community to build close ties between our schools and leading AI companies in the Boston ecosystem.
Ellen Rubin · Co-Chair, BPS AI Industry Advisory Board

What Advisory Board Members Do

Review & Advise on Curriculum

Shape the AI curriculum being developed with UMass Boston to ensure it reflects real-world industry needs.

Mentor Student Leaders

Mentor students and participate in school events, bringing real industry perspective into the classroom.

Host Hackathons & Learning Events

Open company doors to BPS students for hands-on hackathons and experiential learning opportunities.

Offer Internships & Career Pathways

Create real pathways from BPS high school to careers in AI — through internships and direct hiring.

Become a Member

We're building the Advisory Board now. If your company wants to help shape AI education in Boston, we'd love to connect.

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