Teachers in EdSurge’s research urged schools to replace AI bans with a harm reduction approach, teaching students to use AI responsibly rather than prohibiting it. This philosophy emphasizes preparedness over prohibition, fostering transparency, co-learning, and context-specific guidelines that build critical thinking and ethical awareness in classrooms.
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2025-10-23-prohibition-didn-t-stop-alcohol-use-will-it-work-with-ai