Santa Clara County CA Office of Education
Santa Clara County CA Office of Education — AI Guidance for Member Districts
San Jose, CA · Santa Clara County CA Office of Education — AI Guidance for Member Districts (2024-10-10)
- Status
- In effect
- Took effect
- October 10, 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
County-office guidance to 31 member districts: AI tool vetting framework, model staff/student use policies, data-privacy addendum template for AI vendors, and shared educator PD on responsible AI use.
Who is protected: Students, families, residents, and staff in the jurisdiction
Legal detail
County-office guidance to 31 member districts: AI tool vetting framework, model staff/student use policies, data-privacy addendum template for AI vendors, and shared educator PD on responsible AI use. Action surfaced via the jurisdiction's agenda-management platform (BoardDocs / PrimeGov / NovusAGENDA / eScribe).
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | San Jose, CA |
|---|---|
| Level | City / local |
| Strength | Limited |
| Enacted | October 10, 2024 |
| Citation | Santa Clara County CA Office of Education — AI Guidance for Member Districts (2024-10-10) |
| 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 | Santa Clara County CA Office of Education — AI Guidance for Member Districts — agenda / policy source |
More AI rules in San Jose, CA
- San Jose ALPR 30-day retention safeguards (2026) · In effect
- San José AI Policy · In effect
- San Jose GenAI Guidelines · In effect
- San Jose AI Reviews Board · In effect
- CAIR-CA v. San Jose (Flock ALPR) dismissed (2026) · Blocked / in litigation
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- CA AB 2148 no-AI school employees (2026) · Enacted (not yet in effect)
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- NYC DOE Generative AI Moratorium (K-8, 2026-27) · In effect
- SF5231 · Expired
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