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YOUTUBE (CNN) - Is AI rewiring your kid’s brain? | Chasing Life

Parents have spent years worrying about screens. Now, the screen talks back. Dr. Sanjay Gupta asks early child development expert Dr. Dana Suskind what AI may be doing to kids’ brains — and why “brain rot” may be the wrong worry. 00:00 Kids and AI 05:09 AI and the developing brain 12:11 Why human connection matters 22:15 What parents can do Watch 24/7 live news with CNN Headlines: https://bit.ly/4eIvlTr #news #podcast #health #ai

YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - ‘Literacy is at a CRISIS POINT’: Education expert on the future of high school in America

After more than 30 years, New York state is moving to make Regents exams — the rigorous end-of-year tests that determine whether students receive a diploma — optional. The move is aimed at eliminating barriers to graduation for some students while offering other ways to demonstrate that they have mastered required material. State education officials say the new approach will maintain high academic standards, while critics are concerned it could weaken them. Meanwhile, the two largest school districts in the country — New York City and Los Angeles — have imposed restrictions on the use of generative artificial intelligence in schools. Educator and author of the New York Times bestseller “The Well-Educated Child,” Dr. Deborah…

NYTIMES (Sarah Mervosh) - Teachers Want Screen Time Limits In School, Too

A new Gallup poll found that a majority of teachers “strongly” or “somewhat” support screen time limits in school, but the policies are hard to enforce.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - AI hurts kids' critical thinking: Teachers union president

The nation's largest teachers union is weighing in on artificial intelligence and how students should be taught to use it, not depend on it. Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, joins "The Hill" on NewsNation to discuss the union's proposal for teaching students how to master the technology rather than let it master them. "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Alicia Sitz) - Teachers union wants to help students navigate AI responsibly

"They have to learn how to think. That is the most important thing we can do for our kids right now," Weingarten said.

AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - Silicon Valley parents abandon traditional classrooms for AI-driven homeschooling as nationwide trend accelerates

Tech-industry families in San Francisco are pulling their children out of traditional schools and building AI-powered home curricula, part of a nationwide homeschooling surge that has doubled since 2019. In the Nob Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, 32-year-old Mrugesha Sathappan starts her children's school day with a 20-minute phonics or math session built by artificial […] The post Silicon Valley parents abandon traditional classrooms for AI-driven homeschooling as nationwide trend accelerates appeared first on American Almanac .

Tech-industry families in San Francisco are pulling their children out of traditional schools and building AI-powered home curricula, part of a nationwide homeschooling surge that has doubled since 2019. In the Nob Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, 32-year-old Mrugesha Sathappan starts her children's school day with a 20-minute phonics or math session built by artificial intelligence. After that, her preschool and elementary-aged kids head out on field trips she and her husband design around whatever subject has captured their attention that week. Lately, it has been rockets. Her husband Kartik, a 34-year-old investor, bought their son a rocket kit that can reach 500 feet. No permission slip required. The Sathappans are not religious…Open

NYTIMES (Mark Arsenault, Dana Goldstein, Alan Blinder and Sarah Mervosh) - Universities Sound Warnings About A.I. Even as They Embrace It

As A.I. upends education, university leaders have been all over the map about how to respond. It can be very confusing for students.

AMERICANTHINKER (American Thinker Blog) - Banning AI in NY schools: Is the juice worth the squeeze?

By Raushan Gross Who is going to chase down students who use AI for a school assignment?