Kids say Amira can’t understand them. Teachers say the district is pushing it anyway. And the company has yet to prove it ...

For the 2025-2026 school year, a reading assessment that uses artificial intelligence, Amira ISIP, was implemented by the New Mexico Public Education ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — There’s a lot of back and forth between parents, school districts and the Public Education Department at the start of this school year and it’s all about the use of AI in the ...

In New Mexico, Facebook and Instagram are considered a "public nuisance," but letting artificial intelligence systems record and store young kids' voices and score their reading prowess is state ...

Amira Learning is pushing back on concerns raised by 35 New Mexico lawmakers as LCPS and other districts tighten safeguards around student voice recordings and reading assessments. LAS CRUCES - The ...

A blacksmith demonstrates traditional metalworking this summer during the 2026 Jay-Niles Memorial Library summer reading program field trip to Kestral Forge in Jay. The visit was part of the library’s ...

A free community event called 'Reading is Dreaming' will be held Sept. 19 in Canton. 'Reading is Dreaming' will promote a program in which Canton students get help from church leaders. CANTON − A ...

Albuquerque Public Schools is changing how student voice recordings from the Amira reading platform are handled amid questions and concerns from elementary school families. In a letter to families, ...

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LCPS says prior Amira student voice recordings have been deleted as board members and parents raise broader questions about the reading assessment’s reliability and future. LAS CRUCES - Las Cruces ...

Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) are continuing to use an AI-generated learning tool called Amira for reading assessments and tutoring, despite privacy concerns raised by some parents and school ...

LARGO, Fla. — Artificial intelligence is part of the classroom, even for some of Pinellas County’s youngest students. The district uses an AI-powered reading program designed to listen to students ...