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Five Quality Indicators for Ed Tech Purchases

New procurement guidelines make K–12 technology decisions a no-brainer.

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Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Report Highlights Trends in K–12 AI Adoption

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Artificial Intelligence

What Is an AI Bill of Materials?

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Hardware

5 Questions To Ask Before Choosing a Device Repair Option

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How Agentic AI Can Supplement K–12 IT Help Desks

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Data Analytics

Beyond Graduation: How School Data Can Prepare Students for Careers

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Management

Technology Didn’t Transform These Classrooms. Relationships Did.

The Center for Technology has already proved to increase student interest in career tech programs, and our enrollment is up here.”

Emily Elam, CIO, Huntsville City Schools

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Cloud

Hybrid Cloud for K–12: What Should Live Where?

Management

How To Run a Successful K–12 Ed Tech Pilot Program

Hardware

Chromebook Classroom Management Strategy for K–12 IT Teams

Management

Intentional Professional Development Supports Technology Investments

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Finding Funding for Network Modernization in K–12 Schools

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Why Every K–12 Leader Should Be Paying Attention to E-Rate Funding Right Now

Hardware

When In-House Break/Fix Works (and When To Call for Backup)

Hardware

Brain-Computer Interface Technology Makes School More Accessible

Security

How Districts Can Rethink Cyber Risk in Terms of Financial Exposure

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6 Data Governance Best Practices for K–12

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How Districts Can Rethink Cyber Risk in Terms of Financial Exposure

Cyber risk quantification is a key pillar in translating cybersecurity investments into measurable business outcomes.

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Security

6 Data Governance Best Practices for K–12

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K–12 Schools are Shifting To a Longer-Term Cyber Resilience Strategy

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Protecting Student Data Through Smarter Vendor Risk Management

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ISTELive 26: Cybersecurity Is Everybody’s Job – How K-12 Districts Are Building a Culture of Shared Responsibility

When IT speaks in technical terms and leadership speaks in outcomes, security investments stall. Here’s how K–12 districts are closing that gap.
ISTELive 26: This STEM Loaner Library Checks Out

Before a K–12 district buys $10,000 in VR headsets, a Michigan educator suggests letting teachers borrow them first — and the data proves the approach works.
ISTELive 26: Accessible by Design: How K–12 Districts Are Building AI and UDL Into Every Classroom

Accessibility education leaders explain what it takes to move from buying accessibility tools to building systems that work for every learner from the start.
ISTE Live 26: Doing More With Less: Kirsten Baesler on Sustainable K–12 Technology

Start with a needs assessment, fund the plan and collect the evidence: a post-ESSER framework for K–12 technology leaders.
ISTE Live 26: The Youngest Tech Team You’ll Ever Meet

Student-led technology teams are changing how K–12 classrooms learn, create and solve problems together.

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Management

New Ed Tech Procurement Guide Simplifies Purchasing

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K–12 Schools are Shifting To a Longer-Term Cyber Resilience Strategy

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Artificial Intelligence

AI as an Extra Set of Eyes: Using AI Observation and Analytics To Support Student Success

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Management

ESSER Funds Are Gone: Here's How K–12 IT Leaders Replace Them

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Reliable Networks Make Modern Classrooms Possible

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Protecting Student Data Through Smarter Vendor Risk Management

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