The largest US school districts restrict student AI use

By: Robbie Sequeira

Outlets: Stateline

Published: September 8, 2026

Words: 313

Last Updated: 1 week, 3 days ago


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The country’s two largest school districts — New York City and Los Angeles — banned most student use of artificial intelligence in classrooms for this school year as anxiety over AI’s effect on learning intensifies.

The Los Angeles Unified School District announced last week that it is barring student use of generative AI on school-issued devices for the current school year. Generative AI creates new text, images or other content following a user’s instructions. During …

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