Why I Let My Students Use AI

Published Sep 2, 2026 • 11:20 PM

My students and I are not outsourcing our minds to machines. On the contrary, they are learning more, and I am doing my job better, than either of us could have before, writes Rod Naquin.

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MashableMamdanis AI ban may not be enough to protect NYC studentsabout 3 hours ago
EngadgetNYC bans the use of generative AI tools in public schools for students through eighth gradeabout 5 hours ago
The Guardian — WorldNew York City to ban student AI use in public schools until high schoolabout 9 hours ago
The VergeOpenAI accused of ‘aiding and abetting’ Tumbler Ridge mass shooting in dozens of new lawsuitsabout 10 hours ago
Al JazeeraFaster homework, poor exam results: What AI is doing to students’ learningabout 18 hours ago
ABC News New York City Public Schools banning AI use through middle school this yearabout 19 hours ago

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