Guardrails for Growth: Turning the CCRE Cybersecurity Rubric into a Cybersecurity Strategy

Keeping school networks and student data secure can feel like chasing a moving target. Threats change. Technology changes. Expectations change. For school systems, the challenge is not just knowing what…
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Clark County School District Recognized for Leadership in Protecting Student Data Privacy

Nevada District Earns CoSN TLE Mini Seal for Professional Development   Washington, D.C. (September 30, 2026) — CoSN — The Consortium for School Networking today announced that Clark County School…
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Cybersecurity: Not Just an IT Project, But a Strategic Imperative for Every International School Leader

When you hear “cybersecurity,” what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For many, it’s a vision of the IT department, tucked away, battling digital foes behind firewalls and code.…
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CoSN CEO Keith R. Krueger to Step Down in Spring 2027 After 32 Years of Leadership

Longtime CEO Helped Shape Federal Policy, Expand Professional Development for District Leadership, and Strengthen K-12 Cybersecurity Practices   WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 5, 2026) — CoSN — The Consortium for School…
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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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Grand Prairie Independent School District Recognized for Leadership in Protecting Student Data Privacy

Texas District Earns CoSN TLE Mini Seal for Professional Development   Washington, D.C. (May 27, 2026) — CoSN — The Consortium for School Networking today announced that Grand Prairie Independent…
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CoSN 2026 Conference

Thank you for Joining Us at CoSN2026! CoSN2026 was a phenomenal success and our largest conference yet! Thank you so much to our sponsors, attendees, vendors, speakers, and everyone else…
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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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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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CoSN 2026 Conference Highlights Innovative Local Leadership and Responsible Technology Use in K-12 Education

“Building What’s Next, Together” Convened K-12 Leaders to Advance Responsible, Student-Centered Approaches to AI, Cybersecurity, and Digital Learning   Washington, D.C. (April 22, 2026) — CoSN — The Consortium for…
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