Arizona student leaders prepare to pass AI policy that could be utilized in Arizona schools

Two Mountain Ridge High School students from Glendale will represent Arizona in Boston this month at the 2026 Youth AI Leadership & Innovation Fellowship, where students from across the country are expected to adopt a national artificial intelligence policy.

The program, hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association, aims to have students develop new ways to navigate the changing world of AI in the classroom. The July 17-19 program will focus on ethical technology use and teaching practices.

Two students from each state will serve as “senators” and vote on a policy that could be implemented in participating schools through a democratic process. The policy will then be shared with more than 10,000 AASA school leaders, who can choose to implement it in their schools.

Who’s representing Arizona in the AI policy program?

Arizona’s representatives are Shamitha Doki and Nandana Warrier of Deer Valley Unified School District…

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