Denver Public Schools AI Handbook
Denver, CO · Denver Public Schools AI Handbook (2025-04-01)
Effective April 2025, DPS authorized MagicSchool, Gemini, and NotebookLM on district devices with output monitoring and data safeguards; 1,200 teachers trained; launching a student AI advisory council.
Technical detail
Effective April 2025, DPS authorized MagicSchool, Gemini, and NotebookLM on district devices with output monitoring and data safeguards; 1,200 teachers trained; launching a student AI advisory council. District-level policy; binds school employees, students, and contractors.
Who is protected: Students, families, and staff in the district
Who must comply: Teachers, administrators, students, and contractors of the district
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Denver, CO |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Status | In effect |
| Protection strength | Limited protection |
| Effective date | 2025-04-01 |
| Enacted | 2025-04-01 |
| Citation | Denver Public Schools AI Handbook (2025-04-01) |
| Enforced by | Denver school administration / school board |
| Private right of action | No — agency enforcement only |
| Penalties | Disciplinary policy per district codes; not statutory |
| Topics | education AI · automated decision-making · children's online safety |
| Last verified | 2026-06-16 |
| Official source | Denver Public Schools AI Handbook — district source ↗ |
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