EDProposed Rule

Priorities, Requirements, Definitions, and Selection Criteria: Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Advancing Artificial Intelligence in Education

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Summary

The Department of Education is proposing new rules to guide how artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT can be used in schools and educational programs. The regulation sets priorities and standards to help ensure AI is used responsibly in education while protecting students.

Key Points

  • 1The rule establishes guidelines for when and how schools can use AI technologies in teaching, learning, and administrative tasks
  • 2It aims to protect student privacy and ensure AI tools don't create unfair advantages or disadvantages for different student groups
  • 3Schools and educational organizations applying for federal grants will need to meet these new AI standards to receive funding
  • 4The public has until August 21, 2025 to submit feedback and concerns about these proposed rules before the final version is adopted
  • 5The regulation focuses on responsible AI implementation, meaning schools must consider potential risks and benefits before using these tools with students

Key Dates

Published

July 21, 2025

Comment Deadline

August 21, 2025

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