Statement on President Trump’s FY18 Budget Proposal

The Trump Administration published a blueprint of the President’s Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Request asking for a significant decrease ($9 billion or 13 percent) in the U.S. Department of Education’s budget. The document…
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Lessons from Ireland—School Technology Leaders Reveal Insights from International Delegation

What policies are helping to digitally transform learning environments in the Republic of Ireland and in Northern Ireland? How are the public and private sectors and communities of both nations…
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Premier Ed Tech Leadership Certification Eclipses 300 Recipients Nationwide

CoSN today announced that more than 300 school system technology leaders across 33 states have earned the Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL™) designation.   The CETL is the world’s first…
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New Report Examines Digital Solutions for Project- and Problem-Based Learning

School district leaders nationwide are rethinking project- and problem-based learning methods to modernize the learning experience.   CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) today issued a new report, titled Digital…
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Trump FCC Stops Lifeline Broadband Program to Low-Income Families – Blow to Homework Gap

Official CoSN Statement  Acting FCC Chairman Ajit Pai correctly identified America’s digital divide as one of the “most significant” issues we face.  Despite this important acknowledgement, the FCC made the…
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Turning Preparation Into Opportunity—School Leadership Groups Issue New Online Assessment Report and Planning Tool

To take advantage of the educational promise of online assessments, CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking), AASA, The School Superintendents Association, and NSBA (the National School Boards Association) today released…
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