Final Priority and Definitions-Secretary's Supplemental Priority and Definitions on Advancing Artificial Intelligence in Education

What it does

The Department of Education (Department) announces one priority and related definitions for use in currently authorized discretionary grant programs or programs that may be authorized in the future. The Secretary may choose to use an entire priority for a grant program or a particular competition or use one or more of the priority's component parts. This priority and definitions augment the initial set of three Secretary's Supplemental Priorities on Evidence- Based Literacy, Educational Choice, and Returning Education to the States published as final priorities on September 9, 2025; the additional Secretary's Supplemental Priorities on Meaningful Learning Opportunities, published as a final priority on February 12, 2026, and Career Pathways and Workforce Readiness, published as a final priority elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register; and the additional proposed Secretary's Supplemental Priority on Promoting Patriotic Education, published as a proposed priority on September 17, 2025.

The Education Department's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What changed in the regulation

1 part of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

34 CFR 75

Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).

Compared with

The Education Department has published 16 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 13 in all of 2025.

Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

The priority and definitions are effective May 13, 2026.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Check it yourself

• The document in the Federal Register
• Title 34 on eCFR

The record as published

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register