Education
AI in classrooms, plagiarism detection, and what students should learn.
Schools are deciding how to handle AI tools that can write essays, solve problems, and tutor students. Policies vary widely from district to district.
Why it matters to voters
How children learn to use, evaluate, and resist AI tools today shapes their employability and civic capacity tomorrow. Bad policy can entrench inequities; good policy can narrow them.
Recent developments
- 2025Several states issue guidance on classroom AI use; many require teacher training.
- 2026Mallory McMorrow campaigns on banning chatbots from posing as licensed professionals.
Political & policy relevance
State and district policy dominate this area. Federal involvement is mostly through Department of Education guidance.
Candidates working on this
Mallory McMorrow
Further reading
Last updated 2025
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