# Schools blocking AI from student computers will now lose access to Google’s search feature, leaving edtech experts scratching their heads

- Source: Fortune | FORTUNE
- Published: 2026-11-06T07:55:00+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://fortune.com/2026/11/06/google-search-schools-banning-ai-edtech-backfire/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/schools-blocking-ai-from-student-computers-will-now-lose-access-to-goo-9a804f/

“From a business angle, they're just doubling down as much as they can to try and force people to use AI,” one edtech critic said. “But from a pure learning angle, why?”

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