New York City’s public schools are set to impose a temporary restriction on elementary and middle school students using artificial intelligence tools for the new academic year, according to the mayor. The decision follows growing concerns over the potential impact of AI on young learners’ development and academic integrity. Officials have not yet specified how the policy will be enforced or whether exceptions will apply. Parents and educators are likely to debate the move as schools navigate the balance between preparing students for a tech-driven future and protecting their educational foundations.
New York City’s public schools will temporarily ban students in elementary and middle schools from using artificial intelligence tools in the upcoming school year, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced ...
