OpenAI expands free ChatGPT for Teachers to 55 school systems across 20 states
OpenAI first launched its free ChatGPT for Teachers program in 2025. Today the company announced a vast expansion of the program, covering 55 additional school systems across 20 states.
OpenAI has expanded its free ChatGPT for Teachers program to include 55 more school systems in 20 states. This update brings the total number of educators and staff covered under the program to over 100,000. With this addition, OpenAI is now serving more than 100 K-12 organizations across 30 states, providing free access and training to over 300,000 educators and staff through June 2028.
In addition to the expansion, OpenAI has introduced a new data privacy agreement covering 16 states, a first in the industry, to help school districts evaluate ChatGPT for Teachers against their student data privacy requirements. OpenAI remains committed to responsible AI adoption, ensuring that educators maintain control over how AI shapes classroom experiences.
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