E-rate report reveals dire need for off-campus internet
IT leadership is essential in balancing access with network security and navigating cybersecurity risks, data protection, and connectivity issues.
Creating IEPs with GenAI while ensuring data privacy
When it comes to student IEPs, it’s crucial to balance AI's innovations with strong data privacy measures
Best practices for protecting data and keeping online learning secure
As more learning goes online, protecting data and sensitive communications is more critical than ever
One district’s approach to student data privacy
As districts have implemented more technology to support digital learning, student data privacy in schools has become a critical issue
How to ensure home broadband access for every student
How can families ensure their children have the home broadband access necessary to truly learn online?
How our district supports wi-fi innovation
Enabling digital learning is important--here's how one district made wi-fi a priority inside and outside the classroom
Broadband expands equitable access to education, workforce prep
As the demands of a global workforce grow, broadband plays a key role in critical access to educational opportunities
5 priorities for broadband access
A new report examines some of the critical components necessary to drive a robust broadband access program
5 truths for building a successful data culture
School districts that best exemplify excellent data use share a few key common traits
6 ways the E-rate supports digital and mobile learning
School internet access is critical to digital learning--here's the latest look at how schools are able to connect and meet bandwidth demands
How the E-rate and grants can help fund your edtech plans
Edtech experts in the know share how the federal E-rate, along with other grant programs, can make your edtech dreams a reality
How one district handles student data privacy
As districts have implemented more technology to support digital learning, student data privacy in schools has become a critical issue
Here’s how to upgrade your firewall before your school gets hacked!
In 2018, there were 122 publicly-disclosed cybersecurity incidents that affected 119 public K-12 education agencies across 38 states. Even more ... Read more
Groups urge IES to release months-late report on student internet access
Student barriers to at-home internet and digital resources can help inform future policy, stakeholders say
This E-rate trick can help schools combat net neutrality repeal
Language in E-rate requests for proposals will be key in helping schools ensure reliable and affordable internet
Form 471 filing window dates announced
USAC’s Schools and Libraries Division has announced important Funding Year (FY) 2018 dates and deadlines. The FY 2018 FCC Form ... Read more
Video: Adams 12 Five Star Schools – Watch Xirrus Keep 45,000 Students Connected
Adams 12 Five Star Schools’ Chief Information Officer, David Bonsett needed a fast, reliable and secure Wi-Fi network solution to ... Read more
Getting started: Your E‑rate cheat sheet
It's that time of year again--the federal E-rate program is getting underway, and with program updates and refreshes in recent years, you might need a primer on this…
Districts say E-rate is critical to their learning goals
Annual survey reveals that a majority of respondents said E-rate helps them obtain faster internet connections.
How is the E-rate impacting learning?
With E-rate reformed, educators must consider new learning-centered questions
Does your district’s broadband measure up?
Free tool lets school districts compare broadband connections, pricing to close the connectivity gap
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Take measure of your mathematics practices
DNA Mathematics professional development empowers educators to master the mathematics being taught in classrooms. To exemplify the benefits of DNA Mathematics, download our FREE white paper now to learn a…
Enhance PreK-5 STEAM and CS Instruction with playful, screen-free robotics!
Research shows that young students learn STEAM and Computer Science best with hands-on, playful experiences. Meet KIBO, the screen-free robot, where students problem solve, engineer, collaborate, and develop their computational…
There’s a better way to display
The world of education is changing rapidly — and with it the demands on educators, administrators and students to keep pace. Technology has become an integral part of the learning…