CoSN is a strong presence and voice in the policy debates at the national and state level serving as a champion of policies required to power next-generation learning environments. Our policy agenda focuses on securing robust funding for EdTech, strengthening the E-rate program, protecting the privacy and security of student data, and promoting digital equity. We provide our members with the tools and resources to be successful advocates on these issues. Policy actions are categorized based on CoSN's focus on four key policy issues: E-rate and Broadband Access in Classrooms, EdTech Funding, Privacy and Data Security, and Digital Equity.
Sign up for CoSN's Ed Tech Advocacy Network Today!
Sign up for CoSN's Ed Tech Advocacy Network to learn about current policy and advocacy campaigns and to share your expertise with policymakers. The network offers access to CoSN's Phone to Action tool which provides a simple way to contact state and federal legislators about important programs and topics like E-rate, K-12 cybersecurity, privacy, and more.
New Release!: May 2nd, 2023: Led by SETDA, CoSN , ISTE , and SIIA, nearly 60 education technology leaders and experts from 24 states gathered to meet with policymakers on Capitol Hill to discuss actionable policies that will provide much-needed support for equitable access and secure student success. Read the full release here:
EdTech Community Educates Congress on 2023 Policy Priorities
Phone-to-Action (P2A):
Text the word "COSN" to 52886. You will receive a link to easily enroll to use CoSN’s new advocacy tool, Quorum, and connect with your representatives on Capitol Hill.
ENROLL NOW and urge Congress to co-sponsor Rep. Doris Matsui’s “Enhancing K-12 Cybersecurity Act.”
