NYC public schools will ban AI for teaching students below 9th grade

WNYC News | Sep 2

There will be strict limits on AI and screen time in New York City public school classrooms this year. 

The Mamdani administration is rolling out this plan just over a week before the first day of school. 

NYC schools chancellor Kamar Samuels joins WNYC's Sean Carlson to talk more about these new AI restrictions in public schools this year.


 

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