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AFT Secures Microsoft Deal With AI Safety for Schools

9/10/2026

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  • AFT President Randi Weingarten secured a Microsoft deal setting AI safety and privacy standards for U.S. schools.
  • The deal bars Microsoft from tracking student AI use and training models on student or teacher data.
  • Districts have 180 days to delete AI data after a request and can embed protections in contracts.
  • The AI Safety & Privacy Standard, November 1, bans data sales and prohibits student chatbots.