# OpenAI expands ChatGPT for Teachers to 55 more U.S. districts

_Published Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 2:18 PM EDT · AI · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

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OpenAI announced 55 new partnerships with U.S. school districts for ChatGPT for Teachers, bringing the product to districts representing more than 300,000 staff members and 2 million students. The adult-only tool gives districts oversight and includes educator-focused onboarding and prompts. OpenAI says it does not train models for the product on user submissions and has signed data-privacy agreements covering 16 states. The company says the service will remain free through June 2028.

## Sources

- [Insider](https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-chatgpt-for-teachers-us-schools-2026-8)

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Published: 2026-08-26T18:18:53.624Z
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Retrieved: 2026-10-11T01:05:35.434Z
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