Orange County school board to discuss updated AI policy for students
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By Stephanie Rodriguez
Published on April 28, 2026.
The Orange County Public Schools (OCP) is working to address parents' concerns about artificial intelligence in classrooms, following a survey conducted by over 5,800 parents. Some parents believe that AI should not be used in classrooms and that it could undermine critical thinking and reading comprehension. Others argue that AI could benefit both students and teachers. The district is holding a workshop to discuss new guidelines for AI use and hopes to have a policy in place before the next school year begins. The changes to the current guidelines include banning student data from being entered into AI programs and banning the use of deepfakes, copyright infringement, and emotional support applications.
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