2026-09-20 · CBC News
🔮 Amid wide, ongoing calls for more consistency and clarity teaching students when, how and if AI should be used, some are calling for more deliberation and pushing back against the technology in classrooms right now, especially for younger learners.
New Brunswick's approach
The curriculum update in New Brunswick basically fleshes out its digital literacy curriculum to incorporate AI in a structured way, according to André Côté, executive director of public policy think tank The Dais at Toronto Metropolitan University.
It's an important first step he hopes other provincial and territorial peers will soon follow, given that our education systems generally haven't moved urgently enough to address the "tsunami of AI use that has washed into schools," he said. assertive