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Building Checklist

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Network Design: Build or Buy?

School systems are faced with the challenges of designing, supporting, and maintaining networks that meet the current and future demands of students and teachers, plus administrative and operational support for…
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Ransomware

Issue Recap It’s been described as the “number one online threat targeting public and private organizations.” It’s led to critical system outages, the release of student data, the complete shutdown…
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Cyber Safety: Seven Security Steps Teachers, Students & Families Can Protect Themselves

Remote learning and remote work bring an increased range of online activity into the home. Teachers, students, and their families are at increased risk for cybersecurity attacks and exploits. These…
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Pedagogical Implications

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District Purchasing Implications and Options

The inpouring of funding from the federal, state, and local levels, such as CARES, ESSER, CRRSA, and ARP, provided school districts with emergency relief funds to address the impact of…
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Blaschke Report: Best Practices from CoSN’s Peer Review Program

Since 2016, CoSN has conducted 21 Peer Reviews for school districts around the country. The purpose of this research is to discover commonalities among school districts as well as distinctions…
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Beyond Hotspots

Video is an essential element of remote learning and accounts for up to 85% of the network traffic. However, data limitations and throttling of access on a hotspot, LTE device,…
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