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The 2026 Technology Innovation and LEAD Awards recognized K-12 districts and leaders for systemwide technology initiatives touching everything from blended learning to AI training and school board collaboration. -
A panel of district leaders at the Future of Education Technology Conference in Orlando emphasized the importance of cautious budgeting, school culture, stoicism and flexibility for retaining both teachers and families.
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High schoolers are learning about AI through peer-to-peer work and after-school programming like Code Girls United, and higher education institutions in Montana are prioritizing introductory lessons in AI for students.
The CDG/CDE AWS Champions Awards honor AWS customers who are setting new standards for innovation in the public sector.
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With voter participation expanding thanks to mail-in ballots, Albuquerque citizens defeated a series of education bond proposals. Now educators fear the same may happen in the state capital.
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The Indiana House of Representatives passed a bill to invest in advanced technology, active warning systems to protect students in public schools.
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Bay Path University will use a $1.6 million grant to educate more women in adaptive learning technology and predictive analytics, with the goal of enrolling them in a tech-driven workforce.
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January’s polar vortex had educators dusting off plans for remote learning as a means to keep schools open during bad weather.
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Learn how to protect endpoints, networks, and students, all at the same time.
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A high-density, reliable, and secure network is necessary to ensure eSports games can go on without hitting the network client limit, experiencing bad latency issues, or having the network go down altogether.
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Data science would allow Washington school districts to see how certain student behaviors correlate with violence and suggest intervention possibilities.
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Austin has more than 13,000 e-scooters, many of which are used on the UT campus, triggering calls for tighter policies around their use by students, faculty and employees.
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The city hopes Missouri Southern State University will turn the building into a downtown campus where students can learn advanced computing.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale has teamed up with tech mogul Mitch Kapor to place 70 underprivileged high school students in an all-expense paid STEM camp this coming summer.
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Students and trustees question the effectiveness of the Billings School District Internet filter, with some calling it an “obstruction to education.”
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Police and Decatur School District officials have turned their eyes toward social media platforms to watch for the warning signs of credible threats to students.
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A study found that nearly half of all millennials are unable to name even one of the more than 42,000 camps and ghettos in existence during the Holocaust.
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As more evidence shows the phones to be an educational distraction, schools in Cleburne, Texas, are telling students they must turn them off.
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Players of Red Dead Redemption 2 use a detailed topographic map to navigate the landscape.
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Sen. Curt Kreun introduced a bill that would waive the tuition costs for students in their final year of a science, technology, engineering or mathematics major as a means of boosting the state’s skilled workforce.
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State auditors found the university lacked adequate security controls for sensitive information, including 301,000 unique social security numbers.
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A Worcester-based community college is one of several learning institutions that will benefit from $2.5 million in state funds to close a skills gap in a range of manufacturing technology fields.
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