Students protest AI in US schools with walkouts and performance art
Students at LaGuardia High School staged a walkout against AI, while elsewhere students are using performance art to protest AI use in classrooms. In Boston, students and professors are joining a national action demanding a freeze on AI development.
Who is affected and how
- student
- There is an anti-AI voice among students too; it is worth hearing students out when rules are drafted.
- teacher
- Students' views are worth including in AI-use agreements.
- school leader
- Expect student protest when drawing up a school AI policy.
Sources
- LaGuardia High Students Stage Walkout in Protest of AIgovtech · Oct 20, 2026
- LaGuardia High Students Stage Walkout in Protest of AI - GovTechgovtech.com · Oct 20, 2026
- Students say AI use is rampant in the classroom. They’re using performance art to push back on itlong beach post · Oct 19, 2026
- Students say AI use is rampant in the classroom. They’re using art to push back on it • Long Beach Post Newslbpost.com · Oct 19, 2026
- ‘It’s a black box’: Local students, professors plan walkout to demand freeze on AI development | GBHwgbh.org · Oct 19, 2026
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