Jefferson County CO Public Schools (Jeffco)
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)
- Status
- In effect
- Took effect
- August 22, 2024
- Applies to
- Jurisdiction employees, students, contractors, and (for cities) departments and vendors
- Enforced by
- Local board / city council / superintendent / city manager per the jurisdiction
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.
Who is protected: Students, families, residents, and staff in the jurisdiction
Legal 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).
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Golden, CO |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Strength | Limited |
| Enacted | August 22, 2024 |
| Citation | Jefferson County CO Public Schools (Jeffco) — Guidelines for the Use of Generative AI (2024-08-22) |
| 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 |
| Agency page | 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
- Portland Public Schools genAI pause (Jun. 23, 2026) · In effect
- CA AB 2148 no-AI school employees (2026) · Enacted (not yet in effect)
- FCPS formal generative AI restrictions — elementary ban, secondary authorization required · In effect
- NYC DOE Generative AI Moratorium (K-8, 2026-27) · In effect
- SF5231 · Expired
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