CoSN to the FCC: Uphold Commitment to Lifeline Program Modernization

Ahead of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) open meeting tomorrow, CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) CEO Keith Krueger strongly discouraged the agency from pulling back on the 2016 Lifeline…
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School Infrastructure Report: Strong Gains in Broadband Connectivity, But Challenges Persist

Majority of school districts today (85 percent) fully meet the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) short-term goal for broadband connectivity of 100 Mbps per 1,000 students. However, recurring costs remain the…
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CoSN Launches National Course on Advanced K-12 Cyber Threats

CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) today launched a new online course on the evolving cybersecurity threats in schools.     Designed for school system technology professionals, the course is offered at…
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School Technology Professionals Lead Delegation to New Zealand

CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) this week is leading an education technology delegation to New Zealand. The South Pacific country was recently identified by The Economist’s Worldwide Educating for…
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Connecticut Education Technology Leaders Embrace Strategy for Student Data Protections

The Connecticut Commission for Educational Technology today announced its support for the national Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Seal – a mark of distinction for school systems that have demonstrated a…
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National Organizations Unveil New, Updated Tools to Improve Digital Accessibility in Education

New and updated tools released today will help school leaders ensure their digital resources are accessible to all students, parents, and guardians.     Developed by the Center on Technology…
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CoSN Statement on Trump Administration’s STEM and Computer Science Directive

CEO Keith Krueger today issued the following statement on the Administration’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education memorandum:     “CoSN appreciates the Administration’s focus on STEM education and…
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New Brief Reveals Why School Districts Are Shifting to the Cloud

School systems nationwide are increasingly shifting to the cloud. In a new brief issued today, CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) explains the reasons behind the move and what factors…
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Senate Education Budget Falls Short in Commitment to Digital Investment and 21st Century Learning

CoSN CEO Keith Krueger issued the following statement on the fiscal year 2018 spending bill approved today by the Senate Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related…
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NMC and CoSN Release the Horizon Report > 2017 K-12 Edition

   The New Media Consortium (NMC), in partnership with the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), is releasing the NMC/CoSN Horizon Report: 2017 K-12 Edition made possible by mindSpark Learning.  To…
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