Google will switch off Gemini for school students unless schools opt in
Google is implementing privacy-first defaults for its Gemini AI services in school environments. The company will turn off Gemini, Gemini Notebook, Gemini in Classroom, and AI-powered Search for K-12 student accounts unless administrators explicitly enable them. A new Guided Learning mode is rolling out globally in Classroom and will be tested in Search at select US schools.
Key points
- Gemini AI tools disabled by default for school students
- Requires explicit administrator opt-in to enable
- Guided Learning mode launching for safer AI use in education
- Rollout includes Classroom and Search services
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