Ohio’s AI Education Policy Landscape

Student Population : 1,634,700

Official Policies

UPDATE: As of February 2024, Ohio governor Jon Husted announced the release of a revolutionary seven-part resource called “AI Toolkit: Guidance and Resources for Policymakers, Teachers and Parents to Advance AI Readiness in Ohio Schools“, providing parents and educators with guidance regarding the use and implementation of AI in K-12 schools.

As of August 2023, ODoE supports the use of AI 101 For Teachers Series to educate teachers “bringing together renowned experts to unpack AI’s role in education”, and update site each time new video is posted.

Universities

Ohio State University includes Generative AI on their Code of Conduct, stating that such tools “will help shape the future of work, research and technology — but when used in the wrong way, they can stand in conflict with academic integrity at Ohio State”. The page also links to a number of resources on AI, including tools that are directed towards educators, which have been posted since April 2023.