CoSN and SETDA Issue Joint Response to the Senate USF Working Group
Washington, D.C. (September 15, 2025) – The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) and SETDA issued the following statement on the future of the Universal Service Fund (USF). Together, CoSN and…
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CoSN Expresses Concern Over FCC Proposals to End E-Rate Support for Mobile Hotspots and Bus Wi-Fi
FCC Proposals Would Deepen the Digital Divide for Rural and Low-Income Students Washington, D.C. (September 5, 2025) – CoSN strongly opposes the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman’s plan to…
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CoSN Unveils 2025 State Cybersecurity Legislation Report Showcasing State Lawmakers’ Efforts to Safeguard Schools
Annual Report Provides Actionable Recommendations to Help Districts Shift from Reactive to Resilient Amid Escalating Cyber Threats Washington, D.C. (September 3, 2025) – CoSN today released the 2025 State…
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School District Leaders Urge Congress to Restore Federal Leadership and Funding for K-12 Cybersecurity and Education Technology
Amid Rising Cyber Threats, Over 400 District Leaders Warn That Schools Are Being Left Vulnerable Without Federal Support Washington, D.C. (July 16, 2025) — In a powerful show of unity,…
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CoSN Applauds Supreme Court Ruling to Uphold the Universal Service Fund
Decision Affirms Federal Commitment to Digital Access for Students, Educators and Communities Nationwide Washington, D.C. (June 27, 2025) – The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) celebrates today’s U.S. Supreme…
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A Seat at the Table: Reflections from My First EdTech Advocacy Day
On May 6, I had the honor of representing Learn21 and the EdTech Leaders Alliance (ETLA) at my very first EdTech Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C. As someone who’s spent…
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Education Technology Leaders Nationwide Gather on Capitol Hill to Champion Student-Centered Digital Learning
More Than 70 Experts From 28 States Engage in 100+ Congressional Meetings to Advocate for Education Policies on AI, Cybersecurity, E-Rate and More Washington, D.C. (May 7, 2025) —…
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CoSN Statement on the Trump Administration’s Executive Order on AI in K-12 Education
CoSN Urges Collaboration With Key School District Stakeholders for the Successful Integration of AI in K-12 Education Washington, D.C. (April 24, 2025) — The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)…
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CoSN 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…
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Bridging the Digital Divide in Altoona, Wisconsin: A Collaborative and Data-Driven Approach a Case Study
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic brought the issue of digital equity into sharp focus, highlighting the critical importance of internet access for education, employment, healthcare, and civic participation. In the School…
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