Parents Urged To Monitor Kids’ Use of Artificial Intelligence | News, Sports, Jobs
Parents Urged To Monitor Kids’ Use of Artificial Intelligence | News, Sports, Jobs
Publish Date: 2026-01-21 00:02:00
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- Carla Garrison, director of technology for Marshall County Schools, advises parents to monitor children’s electronic device usage.
- Garrison emphasizes the importance of teaching children to be wary of artificial intelligence due to its pervasive nature and potential disorientation regarding real vs. fake information.
- Some children in the district are already using AI on devices and social media platforms.
- Garrison highlights the need for caution around the bad actors who also use AI tools and reinforces the value of limiting screen time.
- The district has upgraded its computer security by adding better protections and utilizing Arctic Wolf to manage virus threats.
- Marshall County Schools are in the process of replacing and upgrading computers to Windows 11 to keep up with current technical support.