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AI is evolving rapidly, and workforce expectations are changing just as fast. Discover how NAAIC's 2026 Applied AI KSA Report helps community colleges align AI programs with employer demand through industry-informed guidance and emerging workforce insights.

High school educators have more opportunities than ever to build AI knowledge and bring it into their classrooms. Explore this guide to discover free professional development pathways from NAAIC and its partners, understand what each program offers, and find the opportunities that align with your teaching goals and interests.

NAAIC is expanding its NSF-funded AI education mission into high schools, launching free professional development opportunities for educators nationwide. Through partnerships with aiEDU, Day of AI, AI4K12.org, CompTIA, Knowledge Pillars, and Intel, high school teachers now have access to free trainings, industry-recognized certifications, and classroom resources.