{"id":270189,"date":"2026-06-11T08:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T12:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/11\/fcps-to-vote-on-3-motions-involving-ai-technology\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T08:50:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T12:50:25","slug":"fcps-to-vote-on-3-motions-involving-ai-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/11\/fcps-to-vote-on-3-motions-involving-ai-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"FCPS to vote on 3 motions involving AI technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5dc.com\/news\/fcps-vote-3-motions-involving-ai-technology\">FCPS to vote on 3 motions involving AI technology<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5dc.com\/news\/fcps-vote-3-motions-involving-ai-technology\">https:\/\/www.fox5dc.com\/news\/fcps-vote-3-motions-involving-ai-technology<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-11 08:40:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.fox5dc.com\">www.fox5dc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\"><span class=\"dateline\"><strong>FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va.<\/strong> &#8211; <\/span>A major vote is expected Thursday in Fairfax County as the school board considers whether to edge out certain technology use across the school system.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">FOX 5\u2019s Stephanie Ramirez briefly spoke with Superintendent of Fairfax County Public Schools Michelle Reid after a chance encounter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Reid said Artificial Intelligence is here and emphasized the importance of staff understanding both the benefits and risks of new technology, whether used in classrooms or for administrative tasks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">She also noted the safety concerns that come with children using digital tools.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">On today\u2019s agenda, board members will take up three motions: whether to require parental or guardian consent each school year for students to take home a Chromebook or iPad; whether to ban devices for kindergarten and first\u2011grade students who do not have special instructional needs; and whether to create a digital literacy instruction plan that includes guidance on using AI in the classroom.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">FCPS has already implemented a bell\u2011to\u2011bell cell phone ban, driven largely by concerns over social media safety.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The school board meeting begins at 4:30 p.m. at Luther Jackson Middle School.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this article comes from Fairfax County Public Schools and previous FOX 5 reporting.<\/p>\n<p>    NewsEducationFairfax County<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5dc.com\/news\/fcps-vote-3-motions-involving-ai-technology\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FCPS to vote on 3 motions involving AI technology https:\/\/www.fox5dc.com\/news\/fcps-vote-3-motions-involving-ai-technology Publish Date: 2026-06-11 08:40:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":270190,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.foxtv.com\/static.fox5dc.com\/www.fox5dc.com\/content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/1200\/630\/31d05508-c215c087-3280508d-classroom-1.jpg?ve=1&tl=1","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-270189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270189"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270189"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":270191,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270189\/revisions\/270191"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}