Jefferson County CO Public Schools (Jeffco) — Guidelines for the Use of Generative AI
Golden, CO · Jefferson County CO Public Schools (Jeffco) — Guidelines for the Use of Generative AI (2024-08-22)
Districtwide guidelines: enterprise tools (Google Gemini for Education, Microsoft Copilot) authorized; bar on staff entering student data into consumer AI products; AI disclosure expectations for instructional materials; required AI literacy PD for staff.
Technical detail
Districtwide guidelines: enterprise tools (Google Gemini for Education, Microsoft Copilot) authorized; bar on staff entering student data into consumer AI products; AI disclosure expectations for instructional materials; required AI literacy PD for staff. Action surfaced via the jurisdiction's agenda-management platform (BoardDocs / PrimeGov / NovusAGENDA / eScribe).
Who is protected: Students, families, residents, and staff in the jurisdiction
Who must comply: Jurisdiction employees, students, contractors, and (for cities) departments and vendors
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Golden, CO |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Status | In effect |
| Protection strength | Limited protection |
| Effective date | 2024-08-22 |
| Enacted | 2024-08-22 |
| Citation | Jefferson County CO Public Schools (Jeffco) — Guidelines for the Use of Generative AI (2024-08-22) |
| Enforced by | Local board / city council / superintendent / city manager per the jurisdiction |
| Private right of action | No — agency enforcement only |
| Penalties | Disciplinary policy per district/city codes; not statutory |
| Topics | education AI · automated decision-making · children's online safety · consumer data privacy |
| Last verified | 2026-06-17 |
| Official source | Jefferson County CO Public Schools (Jeffco) — Guidelines for the Use of Generative AI — agenda / policy source ↗ |
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- Blanchester OH schools AI policy EDEC (Jun. 29, 2026) · In effect
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- CA AB 2148 no-AI school employees (2026) · Enacted (not yet in effect)
- SF5231 · Proposed / pending
- HF5125 · Proposed / pending
- ED AI in Education Report · In effect
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