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SchoolOS Launches Operational Intelligence Platform for School Districts

SchoolOS has introduced a new agentic AI platform for managing district operations — school requests, help desk, district assets, and operational workflows — in a single system.

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New CoSN Report Offers Guidance on Responsible Technology Use in Schools

A new resource from CoSN provides guidelines for creating responsible technology use policies and supporting digital citizenship in schools and districts.

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GoGuardian Launches Ed Tech Compliance and Risk Management Tool, Offers Free 60-Day Trial

GoGuardian has announced the launch of GoGuardian Discover, a new product designed to provide district technology leaders a unified view of their entire ed tech ecosystem, including tool usage, compliance risk, and spending.

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Microsoft Scales Back Copilot Integrations in Windows 11

Microsoft is dialing back its Copilot push in Windows 11, promising a sweeping quality overhaul that puts performance and reliability ahead of AI feature expansion .

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HPE Intros Agentic AI Enhancements to Mist Platform

HPE recently introduced new capabilities for its Juniper Mist platform that leverage agentic AI to enable more autonomous, intelligent, and proactive network operations.

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Microsoft's Windows 365 Cloud Apps Available in Public Preview

Microsoft has announced that its Windows 365 Cloud Apps are now available in public preview. This allows IT administrators to stream individual Windows applications from the cloud, removing the need to assign Cloud PCs to every user.

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Gartner: Desktop as a Service Spending on the Rise as Cost Optimization, Sustainability Drive Adoption

According to Gartner's 2025 Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service, while secure remote access remains a key driver of DaaS adoption, a growing number of deployments now focus on broader efficiency goals.

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September 2025 Tech Tactics in Education Conference Agenda Announced

Registration is free for this fully virtual Sept. 25 event, focused on "Overcoming Roadblocks to Innovation" in K-12 and higher education.

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Microsoft Announces Windows 11 Updates for Faster Recovery, Redesigned Restart Screen

Microsoft has introduced two new features in the latest version of Windows 11 that aim to reduce downtime and improve system recovery.

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Cisco Unveils AI-First Approach to IT Operations

At its recent Cisco Live 2025 event, Cisco introduced AgenticOps, a transformative approach to IT operations that integrates advanced AI capabilities to enhance efficiency and collaboration across network, security, and application domains.