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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.
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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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Learning how to practice law now includes artificial intelligence and algorithms for electronic discovery and sorting digital legal data.
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Since the introduction of the RAVE Panic Button mobile app earlier this year, public school districts have shown great interest in the threat reporting app with 90 percent of county districts using the system.
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(TNS) — Decatur City Schools has created what school leaders call a one-of-a-kind playground for teachers at Oak Park Elementary.
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One in five people in the U.S. identify themselves as disabled, making web access important both morally and legally.
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Indicators show the state’s public schools and students lag national standards when it comes to access and use of technology.
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The partnership will allow the schools to leverage buying power, share best practices and jointly manage tech maintenance issues.
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Fewer women are entering the growing fields of science, technology, engineering and math, according to experts.
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Two high school students from Orange County have made computer programming classes “cool” for homeless children.
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The Chicago-based aerospace company has chipped in to fund the university’s Student Innovation Center, which will focus on building hands-on engineering and technology experience.
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In Frederick, Md., students find technology opens doors to learning new skills.
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While technology, such as 1:1 laptop programs, can help students become proficient in core competencies, nothing beats problem-solving, critical thinking and creativity.
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The $120 million facility includes a state-of-the-art “maker-space” with 3-D printers, laser cutters and more.
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(TNS) — Like dozens of other education-technology companies, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt hasn't been shy about marketing its products as helping to personalize learning.
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The ClassDojo mobile app lets parents see what their children are learning, creates rewards for students and streamlines communication between parents and teachers. Here's how it's being used in one school district.
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“We are honored and humbled to be selected for this grant,” Michele Crowl, executive director at Discovery Space, said in a press release.
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At Boulder Valley School District in Colorado, some 400 teachers and school administrators from across the country gathered recently to see the latest in technology to teach and inspire kids in the classroom.
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(TNS) — Officials at Plum School District in western Pennsylvania believe a new learning management system will improve teacher and family communication.
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The tech giant will give the university $10 million to fund scholarships and new equipment to enhance data science research activities.
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