The Vanishing Win: What Could Be Lost Without Education Technology?

At the CoSN 2026 CTO Forum, over 50 district leaders, including superintendents and chief technology officers (CTOs), joined forces with K-12 industry partners to confront a sobering hypothetical: If education…
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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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Fostering a Culture of Belonging for All: Insights from the 2026 CoSN Network Meetup

At the 2026 CoSN Conference, the sixth annual “Network Meetup” brought together district leaders to tackle one of the most pressing mandates in modern education: moving beyond simple inclusion to…
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Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honors Berj Akian With 2026 Hurley Private Sector Champion Award

Chicago, IL (April 13, 2026) — CoSN — The Consortium for School Networking, a premier association of K-12 education technology leaders, today honored Berj Akian, Ph.D., founder and CEO of…
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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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Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honors Donna Williamson With 2026 Seymour Papert Lifetime Achievement Award

Chicago, IL (April 15, 2026) — CoSN — The Consortium for School Networking, a premier association of K-12 education technology leaders, today honored CoSN Project Director Donna Williamson with its…
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SETTING CONDITIONS FOR SUCCESS: Guidelines for Responsible Use of Technology for Schools

This resource provides guidance for educators, technology leaders, district leaders, and district communities on supporting responsible technology use and digital citizenship. It is intended to complement—not replace—district policies governing the…
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CoSN Announces New Board of Directors Ahead of 2026 Annual Conference

Education Technology Leaders Join CoSN Leadership to Drive Strategic Growth and Impact in 2026–27   Washington, D.C. (April 8, 2026) — CoSN — The Consortium for School Networking today announced…
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Digital Leap Success Matrix

CoSN’s Digital Leap Success Matrix is a curated collection of best practices for school systems, and it outlines the essential areas that outline the practices needed in a successful digital…
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