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Software

Asked and Answered: 5 Microsoft Questions K–12 IT Leaders Are Addressing

IT departments may be limited in K–12 districts, but online there’s a world of professionals in similar roles who are ready to help their peers.

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Management

Doing More With Less: 3 Ways Districts Can Optimize IT Budgets

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Artificial Intelligence

5 Questions To Ask Before Adopting an AI Tool

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Security

What Do Managed Security Services Look Like in K–12 Education?

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Networking

A Network Assessment Supports K–12 Infrastructure Modernization

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Security

Hard Tokens vs. Soft Tokens for K–12 Multifactor Authentication

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Hardware

Chromebook Challenge on Social Media has Students Attempting To Set Fire to Their Devices

We could not move forward with any of these projects — modernizing our campuses, focusing on how we are going to provide a safe and secure environment for our students — without the support of our community.”

Melanie Koslow, Executive Director of Maintenance, Operations and Facilities, Mt. Diablo Unified School District

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Management

Seven Traits To Look For in Managed IT Services for K–12

Digital Workspace

Make Design and Technology Choices Serve All Students

Management

Streamline the Ed Tech Procurement Process in K–12

Security

The Growing Quishing Security Threat

Security

AI-Backed Physical Security Tools Improve School Safety

Management

Capitalize on Blended Funding and Critical Funding Periods

Artificial Intelligence

New Tech Helps Schools Defend Against Student-Built Proxies

Management

How Can K–12 Schools Make Strategic Long-Term Investments in Technology?

Classroom

STEM vs. STEAM: How Educators View Arts and Sciences in K–12 Classrooms Today

Management

30 K–12 IT Influencers to Follow in 2025

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Artificial Intelligence

5 Questions To Ask Before Adopting an AI Tool

Artificial intelligence tools should be installed only after considering their security, ethics and problem-solving capabilities.

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Artificial Intelligence

New Tech Helps Schools Defend Against Student-Built Proxies

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Artificial Intelligence

K–12 Experts Share How to Best Embrace AI in Schools

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Artificial Intelligence

Educators Share How They Implement AI in Their Classrooms

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Camera Upgrades Bring Physical Safety into Focus at Mt. Diablo

The district’s IT team works with its maintenance and operations department to keep students safe on its campuses.
Unlocking the Secrets That Protect Mt. Diablo’s Student Data

School district combines technology and outside staffing to support 24/7 monitoring.
Uniform Audiovisual Technology Levels the Playing Field in 4,000 Classrooms

Fresno Unified School District rolled out Promethean interactive panels so students and teachers in every classroom get have equal access to learning.
Deploying the Right Technologies That Work for K–12

A San Francisco Bay Area school district solves the problem of the ed tech haves and have-nots.
ISTELive 24: The Dually Tech Game

Members of Ector Independent School District’s digital learning and curriculum and instruction teams showcase the synergy they’ve achieved since working together more closely.

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Hardware

Streamline Your Access to Google AI With Chromebook Plus

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Artificial Intelligence

Take Advantage of Microsoft Copilot’s Capabilities in K–12 Environments

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Management

CoSN2025: Popular Topics Make a Resurgence at This Year’s Event

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Management

Catching Up With Our Earliest EdTech Influencers

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Artificial Intelligence

Can Small Language Models Help K–12 Schools?

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Security

How Schools Can Prepare for Artificial Intelligence-Backed Cyberattacks

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