Boulder teachers and parents protest increased AI use in schools

After Google Warns Schools About Disabling AI Feature, Protesters Say ‘We Don’t Want Your Gemini’

Questions over the extent to which tech companies should be involved in public education — and what districts like CPS should do about them — were on full display this week.

Boulder teachers and parents protest increased AI use in schools

A group of parents and teachers protested outside Google's Boulder office on Wednesday, calling for increased guidance regarding how students use technology for learning.

Protest against AI in schools, search block planned outside Google's Chicago office Wednesday

Parents, students and teachers plan to protest outside Google's Chicago office over the company's restriction of Google search in schools and embedded generative AI.

Chicago Tribune: Chicago parents, students protest Google’s new no-AI, no-search policy with schools

Chicago Tribune: Chicago parents, students protest Google’s new no-AI, no-search policy with schools. “Chicago parents are pushing back on Google’s announcement last week that K-12 school districts will lose access to its search engine if they switch off all the company’s AI tools. Dozens gathered outside Google’s sleek Fulton Market office Wednesday, raising hand-painted signs and chanting as the rain beat down.”