Gonzalez urges postponement of the high-school pilots
New York state senator and Internet and Technology Committee chair
“Chancellor Samuels should postpone these pilots until the tools can be properly assessed.”
Source and context
Official statement
About this source
Jointly authored criticism of NYC’s September 2 policy. They support the younger-grade ban but want current high-school pilots postponed pending assessment. This is one joint statement with two authors, not a response to the later Microsoft announcement.
Before the quotation
Gonzalez jointly responds with De La Rosa to NYC’s policy.
After the quotation
Their statement also calls the planned AI-literacy provision insufficient.
How this statement is classified
Responding to: New York City should postpone its current high-school AI pilots until the tools can be assessed against clear criteria.
The label describes this statement’s response within the context above.
Why this label?
Rejects proceeding with the current pilots; possible later assessed use does not change the present objection.
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