Ohio Department of Education and Workforce — AI Model Policy for Ohio Districts and Schools
Ohio Department of Education and Workforce · AI Model Policy for Ohio Districts and Schools
Ohio's education department released a state model AI policy that all public, community, and STEM schools must adopt (or customize) a formal AI policy from by July 1, 2026, covering student/staff use, privacy, ethics, and vendor evaluation.
Technical detail
Ohio's education department released a state model AI policy that all public, community, and STEM schools must adopt (or customize) a formal AI policy from by July 1, 2026, covering student/staff use, privacy, ethics, and vendor evaluation.
Who is protected: People subject to this body's AI/surveillance systems.
Who must comply: Ohio Department of Education and Workforce
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Ohio Department of Education and Workforce |
|---|---|
| Level | State |
| Status | In effect |
| Protection strength | Limited protection |
| Effective date | 2026-01-06 |
| Citation | AI Model Policy for Ohio Districts and Schools |
| Topics | education AI · children's online safety · consumer data privacy · government use of AI · automated decision-making |
| Last verified | 2026-07-01 |
| Official source | AI Model Policy for Ohio Districts and Schools | Ohio Department of Education and Workforce ↗ |
Related education AI rules elsewhere
- SF5231 · Proposed / pending
- HF5125 · Proposed / pending
- ED AI in Education Report · In effect
- 2026-10347 · Enacted (not yet in effect)
- 2026-07087 · In effect
- 2026-07084 · Enacted (not yet in effect)
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