Reading Your School's AI Policy Out Loud With a Parent

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1. What is the primary source of family conflicts about AI use at school?

   1. Students secretly using AI without parents knowing
   2. Parents refusing to let students use any technology
   3. A mismatch between what students and parents think is allowed versus what the school policy actually says
   4. Teachers giving different grades for the same AI use

2. If your teacher's syllabus says 'no AI ever' but the school policy says 'AI allowed with disclosure,' which rule must you follow for that class?

   1. The teacher's syllabus because it applies to that specific class
   2. The school policy because it's the official rule
   3. You need to ask the principal to decide
   4. You can choose whichever rule is easier

3. Under many school policies that require disclosure, what typically constitutes the actual violation?

   1. Using AI to write the entire assignment
   2. Using AI without disclosing it when disclosure is required
   3. Using AI at all for any assignment
   4. Parents not reading the school policy

4. Why should you read your school's academic integrity policy with a parent before there's a problem?

   1. To prevent most of the preventable family arguments about AI
   2. To meet graduation requirements
   3. To make sure you get a good grade
   4. To impress your teachers

5. What should you do if two different teachers at your school have different AI rules?

   1. Ask other students what they do
   2. Follow the stricter teacher's rule for all classes
   3. Read each teacher's syllabus AI section and follow each one's rules
   4. Ignore both and do what you want

6. Where is your school's academic integrity policy usually found?

   1. On the school cafeteria menu
   2. On the school website under Student Handbook
   3. In your textbook
   4. In your locker combination

7. What does the lesson say most schools in the U.S. did between 2023 and 2025?

   1. Removed all homework
   2. Updated their academic-integrity policies to address AI
   3. Hired AI teachers
   4. Banned all cell phones

8. What information does a typical disclosure statement include under policies that require it?

   1. Your grade expectation
   2. The tool used and what it helped with
   3. Your parent's phone number
   4. Your favorite subject

9. What is a student honor code and why might it matter for AI use?

   1. A promise students make to use AI responsibly
   2. A document students sign promising not to cheat, which often now includes AI clauses
   3. A document parents sign about AI
   4. A list of school rules posted in hallways

10. The lesson suggests printing and highlighting which part of the school policy?

    1. The AI section
    2. The dress code section
    3. The attendance section
    4. The entire student handbook

11. Why is it important to read both the school policy AND each teacher's syllabus?

    1. Because the principal requires it
    2. Because teachers never read the syllabus themselves
    3. Because syllabus reading is a test
    4. Because school policy and classroom rules can differ and both apply

12. What is the recommended time investment for reading the school AI policy with a parent?

    1. Only when a problem occurs
    2. About 10 minutes
    3. An entire afternoon
    4. One hour

13. What should you save after reading each teacher's syllabus AI section?

    1. Your homework
    2. Only the school policy
    3. Nothing, it's not important
    4. The pages for future reference

14. What are three common approaches schools take toward AI in their policies?

    1. Make AI mandatory, make AI optional for honors classes, ban AI for sports
    2. Only allow AI for math, allow AI for writing only, ban AI for seniors
    3. Require all AI be deleted, report students to police, grade on AI usage only
    4. Allow for brainstorming, ban entirely, or leave rules to individual teachers

15. What should you do if you can't find the AI section when reading your school's policy?

    1. Ignore it and ask the teacher later
    2. Give up and assume there's no policy
    3. Search for 'AI' or 'artificial intelligence' keywords
    4. Search for 'robots' instead