Compliance
High-stakes educational decision
Automated decision materially affecting a student's academic status.
Definition
Any automated decision that materially affects student progression, certification, access to programmes, or disciplinary outcomes; such decisions are treated as high‑impact and subject to enhanced oversight and human intervention requirements.
Related Terms
High-risk automated decision system
AI systems making decisions with significant legal impacts in sensitive domains....
significant decisions
Decisions with notable individual or societal impact....
critical decisions
High-risk subset of significant decisions with severe consequences....
Consequential decisions
Decisions materially affecting individuals' rights or access to services....
Critical decision
Decision with legal, material, or significant effects (e.g., housing, employment)....