{"id":213708,"date":"2026-05-13T20:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T00:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/as-nyc-public-schools-finalizes-its-ai-policy-parents-remain-fearful-of-what-will-be-in-it\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T06:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T10:40:16","slug":"as-nyc-public-schools-finalizes-its-ai-policy-parents-remain-fearful-of-what-will-be-in-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/as-nyc-public-schools-finalizes-its-ai-policy-parents-remain-fearful-of-what-will-be-in-it\/","title":{"rendered":"As NYC Public Schools finalizes its AI policy, parents remain fearful of what will be in it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/new-york-city-public-schools-artificial-intelligence-policy\/\">As NYC Public Schools finalizes its AI policy, parents remain fearful of what will be in it<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a 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