Coalition Membership
Join the SALC Coalition
Districts and schools: free to adopt. Platforms: certify against the standard. Partners: advance the mission.
Tier 1 & 3
Adopt SALC
Free. No fees.
What adoption means
- Evaluate AI platforms against SALC standards prior to procurement
- Designate a SALC Compliance Lead
- Publish your adoption status publicly
- Receive the SALC Adopter designation, seal, and Procurement Toolkit
Tier 2
Platform Certification
For any platform deploying AI with a student-facing or student-affecting component in K-8.
What certification means
- Standards review across all seven SALC domains
- Technical documentation review
- Annual re-certification
- SALC Platform Compliant designation and seal
- Listing in the public verified platform registry
Tier 4
Research and Advocacy Partnership
Free. For universities, think tanks, policy organizations, and advocacy groups.