Minneapolis Public Schools — AI Guidance for Educators
Minneapolis, MN · Minneapolis Public Schools — AI Guidance for Educators (2024-09-04)
District-issued educator guidance: vetted tool list, ban on entering student IEP or behavior data into generative AI, AI must not be sole basis for academic placement or discipline, recommended classroom disclosure when AI is used to create materials.
Technical detail
District-issued educator guidance: vetted tool list, ban on entering student IEP or behavior data into generative AI, AI must not be sole basis for academic placement or discipline, recommended classroom disclosure when AI is used to create materials. 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 | Minneapolis, MN |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Status | In effect |
| Protection strength | Limited protection |
| Effective date | 2024-09-04 |
| Enacted | 2024-09-04 |
| Citation | Minneapolis Public Schools — AI Guidance for Educators (2024-09-04) |
| 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 | Minneapolis Public Schools — AI Guidance for Educators — agenda / policy source ↗ |
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