Derby schools pass AI, parental opt-out policies

Derby schools pass AI, parental opt-out policies

Closing in on the end of the calendar year, the USD 260 Derby Board of Education passed a series of policies aiming to clarify artificial intelligence (AI) usage and parental opt-out rights within the district. Cathy Boote, courtesy of Derby School District Board Vice President Cathy Boote said that during the 2024-2025 school year, she began to be concerned about so-called “deepfakes” — videos and photos generated by generative artificial intel…