Episode 248 - Snow Day Anthems & Denver's ChatGPT Shutdown
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Show Notes
Episode 248 has a listener poll of viral snow-day announcement songs from districts around the country. Check out the videos below and tell us your favorite by emailing us at [email protected]:
Option 1: Benson Boone - Ozarks Schools (MO)
Option 2: Extraordinary - Novi Community School District (MI)
Option 3: Code Red - Montgomery County Public Schools (MD)
The second half of this episode is an interview with Dr. Richard Charles, CIO for the Denver Public Schools. Dr. Charles discusses Denver’s decision to block ChatGPT for students and staff over privacy, safety, and compliance concerns, explains the district’s AI governance and procurement changes, and outlines criteria for safe vendor adoption (data privacy agreements, visibility and guardrails). He also shares alternatives being evaluated, plans for an AI whitelist, and district AI initiatives like knowledge management and partnerships.
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