India, April 10 -- A silent revolution is unfolding in classrooms. Students are no longer just Googling answers - they are collaborating with Artificial Intelligence (AI). They are co-writing essays with ChatGPT, generating lab reports in seconds, solving math problems through conversation, and even using AI to communicate with their teachers. This is happening now - in real time, in real classrooms, all over the world.

And yet, the most common response from educational institutions has been fear. Schools are banning AI tools. Universities are implementing harsh penalties. Administrators are doubling down on surveillance technologies. In the US, some teachers are being pressured, or even threatened, for raising concerns about outdated cu...