On or before June 1, 2027, the Department, in consultation with the Governor’s Workforce Development Board, shall ensure that artificial intelligence literacy is a component of workforce preparation standards and computer science standards for kindergarten through grade 12. The Department shall provide professional development in artificial intelligence to educators and school leaders that: Is sufficient in duration and quality to prepare the educators and school leaders: For the professional use of artificial intelligence; To apply artificial intelligence to instruction; and To understand ethical considerations of artificial intelligence; Provides substantive coverage of: The purpose of artificial intelligence in education; Basic artificial intelligence vocabulary and concepts; How artificial intelligence works; Effective classroom use cases, including to streamline administrative tasks, to support specially designed instruction, and to provide timely feedback; and Effective use, privacy, security, academic integrity, and means of avoiding overdependence; and Is offered: During the employee’s regular workday as part of time designated for professional development; or As a course that is eligible for credit toward licensure renewal.