The Growing Importance of Privacy and Safety in K-12 Education
Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a timely reminder that protecting schools in an increasingly digital world is about more than passwords, phishing attempts, and IT infrastructure. It is also about trust.…
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July 2026 Member Spotlight
The Member Spotlight is a new way for CoSN members get to know each other and improve networking. Each month, CoSN will select a member who has volunteered to answer…
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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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CEO Search
CoSN CEO Search Updates Since Keith Krueger announced in August his plans to step down as CEO of CoSN, we have formed a search committee to assist in the transition…
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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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CoSN to Assume Leadership of K–12 Cybersecurity Rubric and CCRE Program
Transition from ClassLink and the Cybersecurity Coalition for Education Positions Framework and Training for National Scale and Long-Term Sustainability Washington, D.C. — June 16, 2026 — CoSN — The Consortium…
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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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