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Free-first AI tools for lesson planning, rubrics, slides, and family emails — without treating them as student-data or grading systems.
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Khan Academy's AI teaching assistant and tutor. The official teacher page states Khanmigo is free for teachers. Official pricing lists $4/month or $44/year for learners and families, with district tools sold by quote. Teacher-free access is not the same as classroom student access.
Best for: Free teacher-prep tools from Khan Academy, plus low-cost learner and family tutoring
Read reviewAn education-specific AI platform for teachers and schools. Official pricing lists a forever-free individual teacher plan, a self-serve Plus plan, and custom Enterprise for districts. Vendor privacy pages claim FERPA, COPPA, and SOC 2 alignment; those are vendor claims, not certifications by this site.
Best for: K-12 lesson planning, classroom communications, and teacher-facing AI tools with a published free tier
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