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McGraw Hill Expands CTE Offerings

Education company McGraw Hill has announced a host of new career and technical education courses, designed to help learners gain professional, technical, and academic skills for workforce success.

  • 06/02/25
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Ed Tech Leaders Name Top Tech Enablers Driving Innovation in K-12

Like in many other sectors, K-12 ed tech leaders have named generative AI as their number one "tech enabler," according to a recent CoSN survey.

  • 06/02/25
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Majority of Districts Lack Dedicated Cybersecurity Funding

According to a recent CoSN survey, most school districts (61%) do not have dedicated funding to keep networks and data secure, instead relying on general funds to pay for cybersecurity efforts.

  • 05/29/25
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Copilot Chat and Microsoft 365 Copilot to Become Available for Teen Students

This summer, Microsoft is expanding availability of its Copilot Chat and Microsoft 365 Copilot products for students aged 13 and older. Administrators will be able to grant access for students based on their institution's plans and preferences, the company announced in a blog post.

  • 05/28/25
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Data Security Report Identifies Cloud Governance Gaps, AI Impact

A recent Varonis data security report notes that excessive permissions and AI-driven risks are leaving cloud environments dangerously exposed.

  • 05/27/25
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Google Rolls Out AI Mode in Search

About a year after introducing AI Overviews for its flagship search offering, Google has announced broad availability of AI Mode in Search.

  • 05/27/25
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Ed Tech Leaders Rank Generative AI as Top Tech Priority

In a recent CoSN survey, an overwhelming majority of ed tech leaders (94%) said they see AI as having a positive impact on education. Respondents ranked generative AI as their top tech priority, with 80% reporting their districts have gen AI initiatives underway, or plan to in the current school year.

  • 05/22/25
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California District to Build New Robotics Facility for Student Creativity and Collaboration

California's Fremont Union High School District recently announced that construction has begun on a new Robotics Facility on the campus of Cupertino High School. The 14,500-square-foot facility will serve students at high schools across the entire district, providing purpose-built spaces for student creativity and collaboration.

  • 05/22/25
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Establishing a Proactive Defense Against Evolving Cyber Threats

Here are six good starting points for K-12 districts that want to improve their cybersecurity mitigation strategies and take a more proactive approach to mitigating risk.

  • 05/22/25
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Boise School District Boosts Information Literacy with Gale In Context Databases

Students in Idaho's Boise School District are learning how to analyze and think critically about the information they read through the use of Gale In Context.

  • 05/20/25