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Rockingham County Board adopts AI guidelines and timeline for classroom use
Summary
The Rockingham County Board of Education approved a district AI guidelines document and adopted a timeline to phase AI literacy and teacher training into K–12 classrooms, with safeguards for privacy, age‑appropriate use and citation practices.
At a meeting at the Central Administrative Offices in Eden, the Rockingham County Board of Education voted to adopt a set of AI guidelines and a recommended timeline to introduce age‑appropriate AI literacy and teacher training across district schools.
Sherry Barnett, who presented the six‑page guidelines, told the board that the document is based on North Carolina Department of Public Instruction considerations and is intended to prepare students for a workforce that increasingly values AI skills. "AI has been around for a long time. What's new is this idea…
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