AI LAW AND POLICY
No matter a district’s stance on AI, it’s essential for it to have policies and procedures to ensure that tools are being handled properly. In this section, you’ll learn important factors to consider when drafting & adopting AI policies and procedures.
AI’s Impact on Federal Laws
Law
Requirement
Possible Outcomes
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Parents (and students over 18) have control over educational records.
Student data can’t be fed into any AI tool without consent.
Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
Websites must get parental consent before collecting personal data of users under 13. Schools must use technology to protect students online, including filters and monitoring.
Student data entered into AI may lead to fines, lawsuits, loss of trust, and student safety risks. Failure to comply could result in loss of federal funding and exposure to liability.
Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA)
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