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5 ways to create AI policy you can defend

District Administration · · International · AI Governance

A piece aimed at school or district administrators outlines five approaches for building AI policy that can withstand scrutiny and challenge.

Why this matters: Schools are adopting AI faster than they are setting rules for it. That matters because the people most affected — students — have the least say. A policy that can be defended is not the same as a policy that is right. The real test is whether administrators can explain, in plain terms, what data AI tools touch, who made the call, and what happens when something goes wrong. Most cannot yet.

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