Google announced it will disable AI tools in its K-12 software early next year unless school administrators choose to opt in, and districts that fully restrict AI will also lose student access to Google search.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said Sarasota teacher Liz Ballard “harassed, disparaged, and deliberately tried to cancel an eighth-grade student for his conservative views.” The AG blasted the teacher in a letter to the Satasota school district.
New York City’s Department of Education is announcing a new policy that bans generative AI tools for students from early childhood through eighth grade, along with new limits on classroom device use.
A school district in rural upstate New York has suspended plans to introduce a humanoid AI robot into classrooms after facing criticism from state education officials, teachers, and community members over privacy concerns and the manufacturer’s connections to “lifelike” sex robots.
A rural school district in upstate New York is set to become one of the first in the nation to integrate a humanoid robot into its classroom environment as a teaching assistant.
A new report from child safety watchdog Common Sense Media has concluded that Google’s AI-powered Search poses an unacceptable risk to young users, prompting calls for schools to discontinue use of Google products until AI features can be disabled.
The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday that it is launching a national K-12 initiative to combat sexual abuse and harassment by adults in schools while opening investigations into 20 districts over concerns about their handling and reporting of staff-on-student misconduct.
A longtime social studies teacher in the Chicago suburb of Libertyville has been ordered held in jail after prosecutors allege he secretly recorded students and used AI to create sexually explicit images of them.
A cyberattack forced the Canvas educational platform offline on Thursday, affecting millions of students and teachers at more than 9,000 universities and K-12 schools across the United States during a critical time in the academic calendar.
First Lady Melania Trump writes in an op-ed that AI “could improve teaching and help deliver a world-class education to our children,” and emphasized that “we should embrace AI now in order to ensure America’s children outpace the global community.”
Author Wynton Hall argues in his new book Code Red: The Left, the Right, China, and the Race to Control AI that the Trump administration’s “Pledge to America’s Youth: Investing in AI Education” initiative has opened a narrow window for conservative parents to shape their children’s AI-powered future. But the clock is ticking.
Breitbart News social media director and author Wynton Hall argues in his book Code Red: The Left, the Right, China, and the Race to Control AI that leftist bias is being baked into the AI tools now entering children’s classrooms, and conservatives who respond with outrage alone will lose this fight the same way they’ve lost other disputes over education.
A recent Fox News poll reveals that about two-thirds of American voters and parents back the idea of banning teenagers under the age of 16 from social media and removing cellphones from K-12 classrooms.
The increasing prevalence of AI-powered “nudify” apps and deepfake technology has led to a disturbing trend of students creating and sharing sexually explicit images of their classmates, with 75 percent of these images targeting children under 14 and even as young as 11 years old, according to a new poll of teachers in the UK.
Media Literacy Now, an organization funded by the Biden Administration with ties to the Southern Poverty Law Center, and whose staff advocate for Critical Race Theory, is claiming to have successfully influenced education legislation in 20 states, including red states.
The Ohio House has passed the “Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act,” which will allow public school teachers to include the positive influence of Christianity in American history lessons.
A recent survey reveals that parents are becoming increasingly skeptical about the use of AI in schools, even as more districts look to adopt the technology.
As the new school year begins, students in Texas and 16 states will go to class without access to their smartphone. 35 states and Washington DC now have some form of restriction on student smartphone use during the school day, a trend started by Florida in 2023.
Educators who have relocated to Oklahoma from radical leftist states must now pass an assessment designed by conservative organization PragerU to earn a certificate that allows them to teach in Oklahoma schools. The move is meant to ensure the state is successfully weeding out left-wing agendas in education. Unsurprisingly, CNN and leftists throughout the country are outraged at what they consider an “insult” to the teaching profession.
President Donald Trump’s White House will reportedly announce an AI education initiative next week that seeks to partner with more than 60 companies to provide AI education materials to K-12 students the next four years.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) called for a “bell-to-bell” school cellphone ban in her state budget deal, joining a national movement seeking to rein in the easily distracted, social media-obsessed youth of today.
Trump is expected to sign an executive order on prohibiting federal funding from going to K-12 schools that teach gender ideology and CRT.
During a Monday night press conference, Madison Chief of Police Shon Barnes indicated that a second grader placed the 911 call to alert officers of the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School (ALCS).
South Carolina is the latest state to partner with PragerU in the organization’s initiative to offer educational material in schools that celebrate the rich history and values of the United States. Leftists collectively melted down in response to the news.
Single-sex K-12 school sports will be made unaffordable under a draft regulation released Thursday by President Joe Biden’s pro-transgender deputies.
San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) is combining Critical Race Theory and gender theory with a document discussing “queering black history.”
Community members are demanding that a Michigan school board member resign after she claimed that “whiteness is evil.”
A pro-trans organization is pushing for “trans and non-binary” inclusive math curriculums that advance gender ideology.
Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), joined by Senators Lumis, Daines, and Lankford, demanded answers on the National Education Association’s (NEA) plans to spend $140,000 to make an “enemies list” in a letter obtained exclusively by Breitbart News.
A majority of Indiana voters disapprove of Gov. Eric Holcomb’s (R) decision to veto a transgender sports ban bill.
An eighth grade teacher at a public school in Arizona recently assigned her students math problems about child sexual assault.
Christian educators are embracing changes in teaching and learning amid a continued rise in enrollments in faith-based K-12 schools.
Parents filed a lawsuit against their daughter’s school after she attempted suicide following secret gender identity meetings with staff.
Parents of fourth and fifth graders in a Beaverton, Oregon, elementary school are outraged about the creation of a Queer Student Alliance (QSA) club they say their children were asked to join without their consent.
Students in California public schools will no longer be required to learn Aztec prayers as a result of a settlement following a lawsuit.
The Moline-Coal Valley School District defended its decision to allow an “After School Satan Club” for children in grades one through five.
The “1619 Project’s” Nikole Hannah-Jones said of her failure to provide the correct year for the start of the Civil War, “It is what it is.”
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) said Wednesday evening the Chicago Teachers’ Union (CTU) is holding students “hostage” by refusing to allow teachers to show up for work on Thursday morning for in-person learning with claims of fears of the spread of coronavirus infection.
Loyola University academics argue vehemently in favor of the teachiing of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in K-12 schools.
An Indianapolis school district administrator announced he was fired Monday in the wake of a video he tweeted in early November in which he revealed his district’s woke social justice educational agenda.
