Adobe K-12 Student Licensing Program

Adobe K–12
Student Licensing
Program: Frequently
Ask ed Questions
Q: What makes a K–12 school or district eligible for participation in the Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program?
A: To be eligible for participation in the Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program, a K–12 school or district must:
• Be located in the United States or Canada
• Have an existing Adobe CLP 4.5 or CLP 5.0 membership
• Sign the Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program Addendum
Q: Who actually purchases the software?
A: An eligible student, teacher, or staff member at a qualifying K–12 school or district purchases the software for use on a personally owned computer. (Parents or other legal guardians, of course, may purchase the software for the student.) A school or district does not purchase or distribute software in the program.
Q: May a parent or guardian use the software purchased through this program for commercial purposes?
A: No. Software purchases through the Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program are for noncommercial use only.
Q: Which individuals are eligible to purchase software at the highly reduced
pricing in the Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program?
A: The following individuals may be eligible to purchase Adobe software at low student pricing offered by the program:
• Students in grades 6–12 who are enrolled full time at qualifying schools or in qualifying districts
• Teachers who work at qualifying schools or in qualifying districts
• Administrative staff members and other personnel who work at qualifying schools or in qualifying districts

Q: What software and prices (in U.S. dollars) are available through the Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program?
A: These Adobe software products and low prices are offered through the Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program:
• Adobe® Creative Suite® 4 Design Standard (Windows® and Mac OS):
US$199.00*
• Adobe Creative Suite 4 Web Standard (Windows and Mac OS): US$199.00*
• Adobe Creative Suite 4 Production Premium (Windows and Mac OS):
US$299.00*
• Adobe Photoshop® Elements 8 & Adobe Premiere® Elements 8
(Windows only): US$99.00*
Q: May a student, teacher, or staff member purchase more than one copy of the same software product offered through the program?
A: No. An eligible student, teacher, or staff member may purchase only one copy of a particular software product offered through the Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program.
Q: May students, teachers, or staff members use the software they purchase
on personal computers?
A: Yes. The Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program is designed to provide use of Adobe creative software on personal computers—24 hours a day, 7 days a week—at school and at home, anytime, anywhere.
Q: May students, teachers, or staff members use the software they purchase
on school-owned computers?
A: No. These licenses can be used only on personal computers owned by the student, teacher, or staff member.
Q: From whom does a student, teacher, or staff member purchase software
covered by the Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program?
A: An eligible student, teacher, or staff member purchases software offered in the Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program from a participating Adobe Authorized Education Reseller. Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program pricing is not offered through nonparticipating Adobe resellers.
Q: Who determines whether an institution or individual is eligible to
purchase from the Adobe K–12 Student Licensing Program?
A: The participating Adobe Authorized Education Reseller determines eligibility and conducts all validation processes.