EdTech Innovation in an Era of Tight Budgets and Tough Questions

Across the country, districts are navigating tighter budgets, increased scrutiny around technology spending, and growing concerns about screen time and student device usage. After years of enthusiasm surrounding large-scale edtech…
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2025-26 Year in Review: The Impact of CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation Initiative

In a time of constant change and accelerating technological advancement, strong leadership in K-12 education technology continues to play a critical role in architecting the future of teaching and learning.…
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Updated Guide Helps K-12 Districts Move from Planning to Progress

At this year’s CoSN Annual Conference, the newly updated Accelerating Innovation: A Guide to Leveraging the 2026 Driving K-12 Innovation Report was released during a hands-on session led by members…
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U.S. State of EdTech Report Examines How K-12 Districts Are Using Technology to Support Teaching and Learning

CoSN Survey of 600+ District Technology Leaders Reveals Key Priorities and Challenges Shaping K-12 Education Technology in 2026 Washington, D.C. — May 5, 2026 — CoSN — The Consortium for…
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U.S. State of EdTech 2026

The 2026 State of EdTech report provides insights into the state of K-12 education through the lens of education technology leaders—professionals who play a critical role ensuring technology is safe,…
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More Than a Conference: Inside the Community Powering K–12 Tech Leadership

More Than a Conference: Inside the Community Powering K–12 Tech Leadership By Ellen Ullman Walk into the CoSN annual conference and one thing becomes immediately clear: This isn’t just another…
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National Education Organizations Release Updated Guidance on Responsible Use of Technology in Schools

Third Edition of “Setting Conditions for Success” Reflects Evolving Expectations Around AI, Student Well‑Being, and Digital Citizenship   Washington, D.C. (April 14, 2026) — CoSN — The Consortium for School…
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THE VALUE OF EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

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Connecting the Top Topics of the 2026 Driving K-12 Innovation Report

Each year, the Top Topics in CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation Report highlight the most important forces that are impacting the future of K-12 education. But the most powerful insights often…
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Purposeful EdTech That Works: 8 Ways to Reclaim the EdTech Narrative

Public conversations about educational technology often swing between extremes. On one side, EdTech is framed as a cure-all for engagement, equity, and efficiency. On the other hand, it is reduced…
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