Independent research on AI safety in education
Policy analysis, district implementation guidance, parent safety articles, and AI governance explainers from the SafeGradeAI research team.
The Hidden Risks of Unverified AI Tools in Schools
Schools are adopting generative AI faster than they can vet it. Here are the five risk vectors administrators consistently underestimate, and how the SafeGradeAI rubric surfaces them.
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How Parents Can Evaluate AI Apps Safely
A practical at-home checklist parents can run in 10 minutes before letting their child use a new AI assistant, tutor, or companion app.
Read full articleAI Policy Frameworks Every School District Should Have
The four governance documents your district needs before the next school year, with a starter template structure for each.
Read full articleWhat COPPA and FERPA Mean for AI Platforms
A plain-English walkthrough of the two US laws that govern student data, what they require of AI Vendors, and the questions districts should ask before buying.
Read full articleA 90-Day Classroom AI Implementation Playbook
How one independent middle school onboarded an AI tutor to 6th-grade math without losing a single parent to the opt-out form.
Read full articleTop AI Safety Standards for K-12 Education
A side-by-side look at COPPA, FERPA, GDPR-K, UK AADC, and ISTE — and how the SafeGradeAI rubric maps to each.
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