Since the Empowerment Scholarship Account program was expanded by Republican lawmakers and former Gov. Doug Ducey in 2022—making all Arizona students eligible for vouchers—the cost of the program has surpassed expectation.

“I saw those scores and I was elated,” said Jessica Goode, principal of Emery High School. “All the work we’ve done has paid off. It’s been a challenge—there’s no road map because almost no one’s ever done this successfully.”

We were using a hodgepodge of different tools for school-to-home communications, none of which worked particularly well or got the job done.

Do we really need a separate policy for AI or is this an ideal opportunity to address gaps in current acceptable use policies, and instead create one policy that ties it all together?