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Resilient learning begins with Zero Trust and cyber preparedness

November 25, 2025 by Gary Barlet, Illumio
Even in districts with limited staff and funding, schools can take important steps toward stronger security with Zero Trust and cybersecurity
The U.K.’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) recently warned of a surge in cyberattacks from “insider threats”--student hackers motivated by dares and challenges--leading to breaches across schools.
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Counslr Launches in Schools Across the Country to Increase Mental Health Care Access

August 12, 2025 by ESchool Media Contributors
New York, NY, August 12, 2025 –  Counslr, a leading mental health and wellness platform, announced today that it has expanded its ... Read more
K-12 Cybersecurity

5 cybersecurity green flags: A practical guide for sourcing edtech

August 1, 2025 by Ben Johnson, Prodigy Education
Every school district can take meaningful, manageable steps to reduce risk, establish guardrails, and build trust with cybersecurity.
Although educators are excited to innovate, school leaders must weigh every new app or online platform against cybersecurity risks and the responsibility of protecting student data.
K-12 Cybersecurity

Rethinking K-12 cyber strategies amid federal budget cuts

July 21, 2025 by Gary Barlet, Illumio
Incremental but intentional steps to strengthen cyber hygiene help school districts improve their security posture and realize savings.
The recent suspension of the K-12 Cybersecurity Government Coordinating Council marks a pivotal shift in how the nation’s public school systems manage cybersecurity.
Education Policy & Funding

Six tips for districts to avoid the next funding cliff

January 27, 2025June 3, 2024 by Content Provided by Digital Promise
Effectively navigating the impending funding cliff requires planning to ensure teachers and learners have the tools and access they need.
For school and district technology leaders, the end of the school year also means the end of billions of dollars of federal COVID-19 relief funding that was available…
IT Innovations

9 in 10 K-12 tech leaders predict surge in IT workload

April 9, 2024 by Laura Ascione
Despite growing challenges and smaller budgets, K-12 tech leaders remain focused on maintaining student device access and 1:1 initiatives.
Nine out of ten K-12 tech leaders expect their IT asset inventories will grow in 2024, while almost half (48 percent) predict their IT budgets will diminish, according…
District Management

How cloud adoption is changing public school education

May 7, 2021 by Brandon Shopp, VP of Product Strategy, SolarWinds
Cloud adoption enables a personalized, collaborative, and immersive learning experience for students
For schools grappling with budget cuts, the cloud offers a cost-effective way to educate students and streamline operations.
E-rate Funding

Districts say E-rate is critical to their learning goals

January 25, 2023November 1, 2017 by Laura Ascione
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A large majority of E-rate applicants (87 percent) said the federally funded program is vital to their internet connectivity goals, according to an annual survey that tracks program…
District Management

Most districts say E-rate is critical for internet access

November 1, 2017August 9, 2017 by Laura Ascione
A large majority of E-rate applicants (87 percent) said the federally funded program is vital to their internet connectivity goals, according to an annual survey that tracks program…
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Trump’s ed budget: A ‘betrayal’ and a ‘meat cleaver’ to public education

March 17, 2017 by Laura Ascione
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Under President Trump's proposed FY 2018 budget, school choice would receive a massive $1.4 billion while the Education Department undergoes a $9 billion, or 13 percent, cut. Overall,…
Teaching Trends

Duncan: Cuts to education would ‘jeopardize’ nation’s ability to compete

July 27, 2012July 26, 2012 by From staff and wire reports
Services would have to be slashed for more than 1.8 million disadvantaged students and thousands of teachers and aides would lose their jobs if automatic, across-the-board cuts to…
Teaching & Learning

As budgets are trimmed, time in class is shortened

July 7, 2011 by Staff and wire services reports
After several years of state and local budget cuts, thousands of school districts across the nation are gutting summer-school programs, cramming classes into four-day weeks or lopping days…
District Management

How to fight back against devastating budget cuts

January 4, 2013March 22, 2011 by By Nora Carr, APR, Fellow PRSA
If educators are going to win back the hearts and minds of the public in support of public schools, they need to learn how to engage social media…
District Management

Higher education may be first to see cuts

November 15, 2010 by Staff and wire services reports
This week, hundreds of college students and faculty protested at the Louisiana Capitol in Baton Rouge against $310 million in cuts to education over the past two years,…
District Management

Survey: School budget cuts even worse next year

April 12, 2010April 9, 2010 by From staff and wire reports
Although the economy has begun to rebound, K-12 education leaders say they are still facing serious budget shortfalls for the coming school year that threaten their ability to…

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