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New Kent school board reviews draft AI guiding principles, committee recommends updated AUP and vendor review
Summary
School staff presented a draft set of guiding principles and protocols for use of artificial intelligence in classrooms and operations; board members emphasized caution, called for work session and board input, and staff outlined next steps including policy language, vendor review, and professional development.
The New Kent County School Board heard a presentation Monday about draft guiding principles and protocols for artificial intelligence use across the division and directed staff to continue developing policy language, vendor reviews and training materials.
The recommendation came from a multi‑member committee that reviewed regional practice, gathered teacher and student feedback and consulted guidance from the Virginia Department of Education. The committee presented principles across five domains: teaching and learning, ethics/responsible use, accessibility, privacy and security, and ongoing adaptability.
"Anytime we look at any technology usage, it should not replace the…
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