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Before you write an AI policy, decide what you are protecting
A blinking cursor on the AI Policy line isn't a sign an educator is unprepared. It's a sign they understand how much that paragraph has to carry. Before you can write it, you have to decide what you're protecting.
The Teens Writing America's AI Policy Aren't Waiting for Permission. Neither Should You.
In nine days, teenagers in Boston will draft a National AI policy that adults, not students, will have to follow. Here's why the reversal matters more than it looks.
Maryland's New AI Law Says What I've Been Trying to Tell Principals All Year
Every outlet covered Maryland's new AI law and its fall deadline. None of them quoted the actual sentence, the one that reads like it was pulled straight from a teacher's own argument.
The 3 Questions Every Teacher Should Ask Before Using AI in the Classroom
Before AI shows up in a lesson or assignment, a thoughtful teacher asks three questions first. Here is the CALM AI Framework, and how to use it this week.
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