Whose Call: A Student-Driven Approach to School Cell Phone Policies
Connecting Ed Tech Leaders with Cutting-Edge Research Blog Series Spring 2025 Challenge Success is a national non-profit affiliated with the Stanford Graduate School of Education. Its mission is to increase student…
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Accessible Digital Instructional Materials: Meeting the New Title II Rule for All Students
Digital access has received substantial interest as part of the Driving K-12 Innovation Report for the past six years. The basic framework for digital access includes an assurance that all…
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The EdTech Debate: A Call for Balance – Member Brief Summary
The EdTech Debate: A Call for Balance | Member Brief Summary This is a public summary of a Member Brief designed exclusively for CoSN members and their teams. The complete…
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Understanding and Responding to SaaS Vendor Cybersecurity Incidents
In today’s interconnected digital landscape, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions have become indispensable tools for educational institutions and businesses alike. However, the convenience of outsourcing critical functions to SaaS vendors comes with…
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Scholastic Esports Introduction
Esports and the gaming industry continues to grow and has pushed past traditional sporting events to be the largest sporting competitions in the world. A simple definition of esports is…
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Everybody’s Free (To Use Strong Passwords)
Parody of the Mary Schmich article and Baz Luhrmann song: Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen) Ladies and gentlemen of CoSN: Use strong passwords. If I could offer you only one…
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Why Your District Should Consider Applying for the Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Seal
by Tim McIlvain, Executive Director of the Learning Technology Center Student data privacy might not sound like the kind of thing that gets you out of bed in the morning,…
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Don’t Blame Your Cybersecurity People and Don’t Blame Your Custodian for a Full Garbage Can!
In a time when they say it’s a matter of when not if, and it never happens at a good time; How do you support your IT staff when you…
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Staying Safe While Online
October 2024 marks the 21st Cybersecurity Awareness Month! This collaborative effort from industry experts helps the public to be aware of ways they can protect themselves and reduce risks while…
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Top 10 Tips for Governing Cybersecurity Culture: Connecting Organizational Context to Conduct and Change
Leadership weaves the foundation of a strong cybersecurity culture into school systems. Yeah Yeah Yeah, but how? The lofty answer is that school leaders must actively participate in cybersecurity initiatives,…
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