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St. Mary's County schools hold first reading on AI use policy; public comment set for Jan. 21
Summary
St. Mary''s County Public Schools presented a first reading of a draft "Adoption and Use of Artificial Intelligence" policy, defining scope, oversight, privacy controls and review cycles. The board will take public comment Jan. 21 and consider a second reading Feb. 4.
St. Mary's County Public Schools opened a work session with a first reading of a draft policy titled "Adoption and Use of Artificial Intelligence," which would apply to students, employees, contractors and volunteers using AI on school devices, accounts, networks or in school-sponsored activities. The board set a public comment period for Jan. 21 and scheduled a second reading for Feb. 4.
Will Buckmaster, who presented the draft, said the policy is intended "to establish expectations for responsible, secure, and equitable use of AI," and includes definitions of AI, AI agents and generative AI as well as a requirement that the superintendent develop administrative regulations for tool approval, training, privacy and security…
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