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\n Empowering education systems, educators and students with responsible AI tools in Microsoft 365 Copilot app and global programs that strengthen educator confidence and support learning and career pathways<\/i>\n <\/p>\n

\n REDMOND, Wash.<\/span>, Jan. 15, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced Microsoft Elevate for Educators, a new comprehensive program connecting educators with community, resources and in-demand credentials and new AI-powered capabilities at no additional cost to help schools worldwide prepare educators and students for an AI-driven future.<\/p>\n

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Today’s announcements are aligned with Microsoft’s mission to support education in the AI era. Unveiled ahead of Bett UK 2026, these innovations put trusted, education-specific AI tools in the hands of educators and students while ensuring they have the skills, support and confidence to use them effectively and responsibly.<\/p>\n

“As AI becomes part of everyday learning, our responsibility is to ensure it supports educators and earns the confidence of students and families,” said Justin Spelhaug, President of Microsoft Elevate. “For Microsoft, that means building responsible AI-powered solutions for education in the Microsoft 365 Copilot app secure and grounded in the values that make learning human, while ensuring our educators and schools have the skills and resources through programs like Elevate for Educators to use these tools effectively.”<\/p>\n

\n Introducing Microsoft Elevate for Educators
<\/b>The Microsoft Elevate for Educators program is part of the company’s broader Microsoft Elevate commitment<\/a>\u00a0to help schools and educators build skills, expand opportunity and ensure everyone benefits from AI. The program equips educators and school leaders with access to one of the world’s largest and most connected peer educator networks, and offers free professional development resources and access to in-demand credentials to confidently integrate AI into the classroom. Microsoft Elevate for Educators is available today at https:\/\/aka.ms\/MicrosoftElevateforEducators<\/a>\u00a0and includes:<\/p>\n