Tennessee AI guidance for K-12 schools
Tennessee General Assembly published "Public Chapter 550 (district AI policy mandate)" (2024). Here is the official link and what to check next.
| Guidance | Public Chapter 550 (district AI policy mandate) |
|---|---|
| Issued or updated | 2024 |
| Issued by | Tennessee General Assembly |
| Source checked | Oct 16, 2026 |
| Note | Official source checked on Oct 16, 2026. State law requiring every district to adopt an AI policy. |
Using AI tools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee have AI guidance for schools?
Yes. Tennessee General Assembly published "Public Chapter 550 (district AI policy mandate)" (2024). The official link is on this page.
Who issued Tennessee's K-12 AI guidance?
Tennessee General Assembly.
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.