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US House Committee advances K-12 AI Literacy Act

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The K-12 AI Literacy and Readiness Act of 2026, also known as H.R. 8747, has advanced through the House Education and Workforce Committee. Representative Randy Fine (R-FL) introduced the bill, which aims to equip students with AI literacy skills. The Computer And Communications Industry Association (CCIA) supports the legislation, emphasizing the growing importance of AI literacy for the future workforce. AI

IMPACT This legislation aims to integrate AI literacy into K-12 education, preparing students for a future workforce increasingly reliant on AI tools.

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US House Committee advances K-12 AI Literacy Act

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    The K-12 AI Literacy and Readiness Act of 2026 (H.R. 8747), introduced by Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL), passed the House Education and Workforce Committee today. CCIA

    The K-12 AI Literacy and Readiness Act of 2026 (H.R. 8747), introduced by Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL), passed the House Education and Workforce Committee today. CCIA commends @RepFine for this legislation, and CCIA’s Michael Marn notes “[w]ith # AI literacy quickly becoming a core wor…

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