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AFT and NEA form partnerships with Microsoft , OpenAI , and Anthropic to train U.S. teachers on AI.

Funding will establish AI training hubs, including a flagship in New York City, aiming to train 400,000 teachers.

Educators design and lead workshops covering multiple AI tools, safety, privacy, and classroom applications.

Teachers report AI tools help create lesson plans, storybooks, and multilingual content quickly, improving student engagement.

On a scorching hot Saturday in San Antonio, dozens of teachers traded a day off for a glimpse of the future. The topic of the day’s workshop: enhancing instruction with artificial intelligence.

After marveling as AI graded classwork instantly and turned lesson plans into podcasts or online storybooks, one high school En

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