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Valerie Brock is the Curriculum Lead at Day of AI, an initiative born out of MIT RAISE that empowers educators, students, and families to understand and shape the impact of artificial intelligence. She leads the development of K–12 AI literacy curriculum and professional learning experiences used by educators around the world, with a focus on equity, accessibility, and responsible AI use. Prior to Day of AI, Valerie served as a Computer Science Education Manager and K–8 special education teacher with New York City Public Schools. Her work centers on helping all learners engage with AI critically, creatively, and confidently.