For years, schools have used photos and videos to celebrate student achievement, build community, and tell their stories. But emerging AI technologies, image scraping, deepfakes, facial recognition, and concerns about digital permanence are prompting districts to reconsider long-standing practices. How should schools balance the benefits of visual storytelling with evolving privacy and security risks? What questions should leaders be asking now? And how can communications, technology, and district leadership teams work together to develop thoughtful, community-centered approaches? Join thought leaders in school communications, educational technology, AI safety, and district technology for a discussion of the opportunities, challenges, and emerging considerations surrounding the use of student and staff images in today’s digital environment.
