Advocacy & Policy Archives
CoSN is a strong presence and voice in the policy debates at the national and state level serving as a champion of policies required to power next-generation learning environments. Our…
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The IT Pipeline in the HSI/LatinX World with Caroline Sanchez Crozier
The best way to foster and ensure equality in STEM and beyond is for those who have reached success in less-than-diverse industries to help guide others to follow in their…
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Distinguished K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honored
Last week, CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) honored education technology champions at the organization’s 2018 Annual Conference in Washington, DC. The individuals and teams were awarded for their…
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How Vancouver Public Schools Designed their 1:1 Program with Access in MInd
Three years ago, CoSN created the Community Leadership Award for Digital Access to encourage, promote, and honor districts working to reduce inequities resulting from the Digital Divide. As an organization,…
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CoSN’s Top 2023 Hurdles, Accelerators and Technology Enablers Shaping K-12 Innovation
Washington, D.C. (February 1, 2023) – CoSN today issued the 2023 global Driving K-12 Innovation reports. The first part — “Hurdles + Accelerators 2023” — explores the barriers and mega-trends…
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Supporting and Empowering Emerging Tech Leaders Through CoSN
In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, technology is no longer a support function—it’s a strategic driver of learning, equity, and innovation. As schools and districts embrace digital transformation, a new…
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To Ban or Not to Ban: Tackling Cellphones in Classrooms Webinar Recording
Webinar Recording Podcast The Sessions Everyone Was Talking About Webinar Series Missed CoSN2025 in Seattle or couldn’t attend every session? Don’t worry—we’re bringing the most popular, standing-room-only presentations to you…
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CoSN Releases Top 2025 Hurdles, Accelerators and Technology Enablers Shaping K-12 Innovation
Annual Report Highlights Recurring Themes in K-12 Innovation Landscape Washington, D.C. (February 5, 2025) – CoSN today released the 2025 Driving K-12 Innovation Report, highlighting Hurdles (challenges), Accelerators (mega-trends)…
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EdTech Leaders Cite Cybersecurity as No. 1 Priority, Critical IT Infrastructure Updates Needed
CoSN today released a new report, combining the results of the organization’s long-standing IT Leadership and Infrastructure surveys, to give school districts and policymakers a holistic understanding of the K-12…
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Driving K-12 Innovation: Tech Enablers (Part 2) Webinar Recording
Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Presented by Dr. Karen Cheser, Superintendent, Durango School District (CO); Dr. Kelly May-Vollmar, Superintendent, Desert Sands Unified School District (CA); and Glenn Robbins,…
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