Author: Hannah Dellinger, Micah Walker, BridgeDetroit

Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy.A candidate for an open seat on the Detroit public school district’s board withdrew her name from consideration as questions arose about the use of ChatGPT in her application materials.The Detroit Public Schools Community District confirmed that Traci Ricks withdrew her application on Wednesday. She had been scheduled to be interviewed for the position by the board Thursday evening.Ricks has not said publicly why she dropped out. She alerted the school district on the same day Chalkbeat and BridgetDetroit asked about…