Google to Turn Off Search, Gemini, and Notebook AI Features for K-12 Student Accounts by Default

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Published: 2026-11-09
Category: education
Source: K-12 Dive

Google announced it will disable Google Search, Gemini, Gemini in Classrooms, and Gemini Notebook for all K-12 student accounts nationwide by default. School administrators will retain the option to enable these artificial intelligence features for students at any time. This decision is presented as a response to schools requesting more control over student AI use.

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