Ohio AI guidance for K-12 schools
Ohio Dept. of Education and Workforce published "Model AI Policy" (January 2026). Here is the official link and what to check next.
| Guidance | Model AI Policy |
|---|---|
| Issued or updated | January 2026 |
| Issued by | Ohio Dept. of Education and Workforce |
| Source checked | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Note | Official source checked on Oct 16, 2026. |
Using AI tools in Ohio schools
Start with the official document above and your district's own policy. Then compare tools on what their vendors say about student data: tools that mention FERPA and COPPA, tools that say they don't train AI on student data, and free AI tools for teachers.
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Common questions
Does Ohio have AI guidance for schools?
Yes. Ohio Dept. of Education and Workforce published "Model AI Policy" (January 2026). The official link is on this page.
Who issued Ohio's K-12 AI guidance?
Ohio Dept. of Education and Workforce.
How many states have official K-12 AI guidance?
School AI Watch tracks 41 states and territories with official K-12 AI guidance, policy or law. 15 of those entries were issued or updated in 2026.