{"id":224665,"date":"2026-06-02T15:04:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T19:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/02\/delta-high-school-grad-leads-push-for-ai-policy-frameworks-in-education-santa-cruz-sentinel\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T15:15:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T19:15:15","slug":"delta-high-school-grad-leads-push-for-ai-policy-frameworks-in-education-santa-cruz-sentinel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/02\/delta-high-school-grad-leads-push-for-ai-policy-frameworks-in-education-santa-cruz-sentinel\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta High School grad leads push for AI policy frameworks in education \u2013 Santa Cruz Sentinel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.santacruzsentinel.com\/2026\/06\/02\/delta-high-school-grad-leads-push-for-ai-policy-frameworks-in-education\/\">Delta High School grad leads push for AI policy frameworks in education \u2013 Santa Cruz Sentinel<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.santacruzsentinel.com\/2026\/06\/02\/delta-high-school-grad-leads-push-for-ai-policy-frameworks-in-education\/\">https:\/\/www.santacruzsentinel.com\/2026\/06\/02\/delta-high-school-grad-leads-push-for-ai-policy-frameworks-in-education\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-02 15:04:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.santacruzsentinel.com\">www.santacruzsentinel.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Josephine McGinty, a high school senior, uses brainstorming and AI tools to create fictional worlds for her writing projects, often featuring protagonists in surreal settings and facing dystopic challenges.<\/li>\n<li>McGinty is part of the Santa Cruz County Office of Education&#8217;s Youth Empowerment through Technology and Innovation group (YETI) which researches AI&#8217;s use and advocates for responsible technology practices.<\/li>\n<li>The group led a survey that revealed many students&#8217; negative views on AI, concerned about environmental impacts and over-reliance on technology for creativity and problem-solving.<\/li>\n<li>Despite criticism, McGinty believes AI can be beneficial in education if used ethically and aims to foster dialogue around effective technology policy.<\/li>\n<li>McGinty and YETI members are developing guidelines for AI use in education and an AI bill of rights to protect student data and ensure appropriate AI usage.<\/li>\n<li>McGinty, influenced by George Orwell&#8217;s writings, plans to study communications at Cabrillo College and aims to work at the intersection of policy, activism, and communications for ethical advocacy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delta High School grad leads push for AI policy frameworks in education \u2013 Santa Cruz&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":224667,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.santacruzsentinel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/STC-L-PHGRADSTORY-0530-01_262885333.jpeg?w=1024&h=683","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224665"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224665"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224668,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224665\/revisions\/224668"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}