Leading Education Innovation
CoSN, the world-class professional association for K-12 EdTech leaders, is driven by a mission to equip current and aspiring K-12 education technology leaders, their teams, and school districts with the community, knowledge, and professional development they need to cultivate engaging learning environments.
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Join Us in Seattle for CoSN2025
CoSN2025, Human Leadership in a World of AI, will address the multifaceted roles and responsibilities of IT leaders. The conference aims to foster a community of empowered and capable professionals ready to navigate the complex landscape of educational technology. Opportunities for learning are carefully curated to provide practical strategies, insights, and best practices that leaders can implement in their school systems.
While attending CoSN2025 you will learn about the hottest topics in EdTech. Join peers from around the country to network, learn, share, and discuss crucial issues affecting school districts, such as Cybersecurity, Digital Equity—and the topic that’s on everyone’s mind: Artificial Intelligence! While at CoSN2025, here are a few highlights of what to expect in the city of Seattle: Pre-Conference Events & The CoSN2025 Schedule at a Glance.
News and updates from CoSN and the EdTech community.
**MEDIA ADVISORY** CoSN2025: The Education Technology Conference of the Year
“Human Leadership in a World of AI” Conference to Take Place in Seattle, WA, from March 31 — April 2 WHAT: CoSN2025: “Human Leadership in a World of AI”…
Read MoreCoSN Expresses Deep Concern Over Cuts to the Office of Educational Technology and Cybersecurity Services for Schools
Washington, D.C. (March 13, 2025) – The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) is alarmed by the Administration’s decision to eliminate the staff of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of…
Read MoreOhio District Awarded CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Mini Seal for Student Data Privacy Practices
Jonathan Alder Local Schools Earns National Recognition for its Student Data Privacy Work Washington, D.C. (March 3, 2025) — CoSN today awarded Jonathan Alder Local Schools in Plain City,…
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EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel – Data Privacy: A Critical Multi-Stakeholder School District Priority Webinar Recording
Monday, February 10, 2025 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EST Presented by Stephen Harrell, Superintendent, Deer Park Independent School District (TX); Dr. Aaron Spence, Superintendent, Loudoun County Public Schools (VA); and Linnette…
Read MoreConducting an After Action Review (AAR) After a Cybersecurity Incident (Member Exclusive)
This content is an exclusive benefit for CoSN members. If you’re a member, log in and you’ll get immediate access. If you’re not yet a member, you’ll be interested to…
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Application Window Open: CTO Academy for K-12 Early Career and Aspiring CTOs 2025-26
2025 New Hampshire CTO Clinic
Join us at the ninth annual NHCTO clinic ,on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at the Church Landing at Mills Falls in Meredith, NH. At this event, K-12 Edtech leaders will gather…
Read MoreThe Intersection of Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Facilitated Online Course Fall 2025
Educators, students, and parents are now benefiting from the exciting opportunities available as a result of new instructional technologies, including cloud-based technology services and mobile applications. These technologies enable rich,…
Read MoreCybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Online Course Summer 2025
What can the information technology professional do to secure school systems’ information infrastructure? CoSN has designed an online course focusing on enterprise security issues for school technology staff. Learn the…
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