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The AFT's academy promises to train 400,000 teachers on AI in five years. But scale and depth pull against each other — can standardized training build real literacy?

A fair critical review of OpenAI's free teacher course — what it teaches well, and the gaps around AI grading, hallucination, and detection it glosses over.

OpenAI's AI Skills Jam took the teacher training on the road — in-person workshops across US cities that drew 1,600+ educators. Here's what the format looks like.

OpenAI Academy runs two free courses for K-12 teachers: AI Foundations and ChatGPT Foundations for Teachers. Here's the actual syllabus, section by section.

OpenAI, Microsoft, and Anthropic compete everywhere else — but co-funded the same $23M union program to train 400,000 teachers. Here's why.

Inside the UFT's Manhattan flagship for the National Academy for AI Instruction — the format, who attends, and why a physical building anchors a national AI program.

The AFT accepted $23M from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Anthropic to train teachers on AI. Its rationale — 'teachers in the driver's seat' — and the skepticism it drew.

The AFT's National Academy aims to train one in ten U.S. teachers on AI by 2030. What does standardizing AI literacy at that scale gain — and quietly cost?

A full breakdown of the $23M National Academy for AI Instruction: who pays what, OpenAI's $10M split, the five-year scope, and the Manhattan hub at its center.

OpenAI calls itself a FERPA "School Official" for ChatGPT for Teachers. Here's what that legal designation actually guarantees for student data — and what it doesn't.

The admin's walkthrough for rolling out ChatGPT for Teachers district-wide: claiming your domain, role-based access, SSO, MFA, and the single-district rule.

Free flagship AI for millions of K-12 teachers with no revenue looks like charity. It isn't — here's the habit, procurement, and competitive logic underneath.