May 1, 2026

student data privacy

US schools cancel class pictures after Epstein-linked rumours spread online: Are fears over student data and safety justified or fuelled by misinformation? – The Times of India

US schools cancel class pictures after Epstein-linked rumours spread online: Are fears over student data and safety justified or fuelled by misinformation? – The Times of India

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US schools cancel class pictures after Epstein rumours spark student data concerns. (Getty Images) Several school districts across the US have cancelled or altered plans for annual class pictures after social media posts linked school photography company Lifetouch to a billionaire investor who had past dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.The disruption followed online claims connecting Lifetouch…

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NYC schools are rolling out new AI restrictions: What parents, teachers and officials are arguing about – The Times of India

NYC schools are rolling out new AI restrictions: What parents, teachers and officials are arguing about – The Times of India

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NYC education officials face growing debate over AI use in classrooms. (Getty Images) New rules on the use of artificial intelligence in New York City public schools are expected this month, as education officials move to respond to growing unease among parents and teachers about how fast new technology has entered classrooms.City education leaders say…

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AI in K-12 schools: Reports show nearly 70% of parents oppose sharing student data with artificial intelligence – Times of India

AI in K-12 schools: Reports show nearly 70% of parents oppose sharing student data with artificial intelligence – Times of India

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The dawn of artificial intelligence in American classrooms promises a transformative era, where personalised learning, adaptive instruction, and real-time feedback could redefine education. Yet, the promise is shadowed by growing public unease. Recent findings from the 57th annual PDK poll reveal a striking tension: While AI technologies offer unprecedented pedagogical potential, parents and adults alike…

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