Hailey Lyu

Hailey Lyu

Hailey Lyu is a high school student and NYRA volunteer with the Research and Communications team. She is passionate about youth rights, student rights, privacy, and making sure young people have a meaningful voice in decisions that affect them. Outside of her advocacy work, Hailey enjoys writing, sports, spending time with friends, and getting involved in her school and community. She hopes to use her work with NYRA to bring more attention to issues young people face and help ensure their voices are heard and taken seriously.

Hailey joined NYRA in July 2026 and currently works on the communications team and research team.

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Blog Posts by Hailey:

Your Child is Not a Dataset

Several Parents have been using their child’s private moments as Data for AI. Children should not be treated as a dataset, and their privacy should be respected

Published: October 16th, 2026

 

Why AI Surveillance in Schools Raises a Constitutional Question

Learn about AI surveillance in schools and the constitutional challenges that it poses. The constitutionality of AI Monitoring Students in public schools.

Published: September 4th, 2026

 

Hailey’s Podcast Episodes:

Youth Rights Podcast Ep 31: How AI Surveillance in Schools Harms Students & Threatens Student Rights

NYRA Members Zane Miller and Hailey Lyu discuss AI Surveillance in schools and constant digital monitoring of students. Listen as they discuss how AI monitoring can harm vulnerable students and be a threat to student privacy.
Listen to the Episode on Spotify and Apple Podcasts

Other members Included: Zane Miller