Educators Voice Concerns About AI's Effect on Student Critical Thinking and Trust

A recent poll indicates that a significant majority of K-12 teachers believe AI will profoundly impact education, surpassing previous technologies. Many educators are concerned that AI could hinder students' critical thinking development and erode trust in the classroom. While teachers use AI for administrative tasks, most lack formal guidance, with a separate report highlighting the importance of pedagogy and training over technology alone for positive outcomes.