K–12 AI Literacy and Readiness Act of 2026 allows federal funds for AI instruction in schools.
The K–12 AI Literacy and Readiness Act of 2026 amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to permit the use of federal funds for artificial intelligence instruction in K–12 schools. This includes professional development for teachers, paraprofessionals, school librarians, media personnel, specialized instructional support personnel, and administrators to use AI safely, effectively, and responsibly. The bill also allows local allowable uses for student instruction and teacher training in AI.
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