Surveying Teachers on Artificial Intelligence

Surveying Teachers on Artificial Intelligence

Surveying Teachers on Artificial Intelligence

https://www.edchoice.org/2026-surveying-teachers-on-artificial-intelligence/

Publish Date: 2026-05-07 07:54:00

Source Domain: www.edchoice.org

  • Teachers’ support for using AI in the classroom has declined: 55% of teachers now oppose its use, an 8-point drop since last fall.
  • Two-thirds (65%) of teachers oppose allowing students to use AI assistance for schoolwork, showing growing concerns.
  • A majority of teachers (42%) express strong concern about AI’s impact on student learning, similar to the worries expressed in the Gen Z Gallup poll.
  • Teachers share concerns about AI’s broader societal effects, with half extremely or very concerned.
  • Teachers demonstrate a consensus on the importance of teaching critical thinking to help students use AI responsibly in the future.