# Teachers oppose humanoid robot plan in NYC high school

Teachers at a New York high school are criticizing a proposal to bring a humanoid robot into the classroom, calling it "really inappropriate." The plan has sparked debate over the role of artificial intelligence in education and concerns about replacing human interaction. This highlights growing tensions as schools experiment with advanced technology.

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## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/25/new-york-humanoid-robot-teachers-school) — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:00:42 GMT
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/27/new-york-school-humanoid-robot-plan-paused) — Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:03:51 GMT