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Australia publishes a national framework for generative AI in schools

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Australia’s education ministers agreed the Australian Framework for Generative Artificial Intelligence in Schools in October 2023, and it was released on 1 December 2023. It sets six principles: teaching and learning; human and social wellbeing; transparency; fairness; accountability; and privacy, security and safety. Schools were to apply it from Term 1 2024.

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Government and non-government schools in every Australian state and territory got one set of principles for using tools such as ChatGPT with students from the 2024 school year.

When
1 Dec 2023
ID
WTA-N-2023-0147
Who
Department of Education (Australia), Education Ministers Meeting

Summary by wheresthe.ai, from Australian Government Department of Education and the reporting credited above. Checked against the source on 9 Oct 2026.

Source copy: download the page as saved on 21 Oct 2026 (PDF). Also held by the Internet Archive.

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WTA-N-2023-0147: “Australia publishes a national framework for generative AI in schools.” wheresthe.ai, 1 Dec 2023. https://wheresthe.ai/d/au-genai-schools-framework-2023-12/ (source: Australian Government Department of Education).

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