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The Ohio AI Compliance Checklist: What Every District Needs Before July 1, 2026

A step-by-step checklist covering every requirement in Ohio's AI compliance framework — board policy adoption, stakeholder communication, staff training, and documentation. Built for Ohio district leaders who need to move quickly.

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Article 7 min read

5 AI Policy Mistakes K–12 Districts Make (And How to Avoid Them)

The most common pitfalls we see when districts draft AI policies — from copying a neighbor's template to leaving out FERPA language — and what to do instead. Written for district leaders, not lawyers.

Whitepaper 10 min read

AI and Academic Integrity: A Principal's Guide to Assessment Redesign

A practical guide for building-level administrators on how to redesign assignments and assessments that hold up in an AI-enabled environment — while preserving rigorous learning expectations.

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Research Brief 4 min read

What Teachers Actually Want from AI Professional Development

A synthesis of survey data and conversations with K–12 educators across Pennsylvania and Ohio. What works, what doesn't, and why most district AI PD falls flat before it starts.

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Parent FAQ Template: Communicating Your District's AI Policy

A ready-to-customize FAQ document for communicating your AI policy to families. Covers the most common parent questions — from academic integrity to data privacy — in plain, reassuring language.

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State-by-State AI Policy Tracker: Where Does Your State Stand?

An up-to-date overview of K–12 AI policy requirements across Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, South Carolina, and key expansion states. We update this monthly as state frameworks evolve.

More Resources on the Way

We're building out a full library of K–12 AI policy and practice resources — covering everything from IEP considerations to technology procurement checklists. Subscribe to get new resources as they're released.

Coming Soon The Superintendent's AI Briefing: What You Need to Know Before Your Board Meeting
Coming Soon AI Vendor Evaluation Checklist: What to Ask Before You Pilot
Coming Soon Special Education & AI: What District Leaders Need to Know About IDEA Compliance

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