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Talbot County schools present AI guidance emphasizing transparency and human oversight
Summary
District staff presented a draft AI guidance for 2025–26, describing a flexible rubric that allows measured classroom use while prohibiting plagiarism and full dependence on AI; board members asked for policy alignment, equity safeguards and cautioned about AI-detection tools that can misidentify non-native English writers.
Miss Warner, lead of the TCPS AI committee, presented a draft guidance document for Talbot County Public Schools on artificial intelligence use in classrooms and by staff for the 2025–26 school year. She told the board the guidance reflects months of research and examples from other states and districts and is intended to be a nimble roadmap that supports learning, equity, privacy and human oversight.
The document, which the committee reviewed twice and piloted in several secondary schools, lays out a "SMART" framework for responsible integration: clarifying permitted degrees of AI use, supporting teachers with training, protecting student privacy and keeping human decisionmaking central.…
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