K-12 Technology News

Here you'll find the latest news from the education technology world, from the newest hardware and software releases to policy and funding updates to research reports to school and district tech initiatives. Looking for more in-depth coverage of important topics? Be sure to visit our Features page.


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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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Report: Fast-Moving Ransomware, Router-Based Espionage Threats Target Education and Small-Office Organizations

A recent report from Microsoft warns about two active cybersecurity threats: a fast-moving ransomware campaign and a Russian espionage operation that abuses small office and home office routers to monitor victims' network traffic.

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AI-Driven Campaign Compromises Accounts More Effectively than Traditional Phishing Attacks

Microsoft recently uncovered a large-scale, sophisticated AI-driven phishing campaign that uses automation and legitimate authentication processes to compromise accounts more effectively than traditional phishing attacks.

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Report Finds AI Will Reshape Work More than Replace It, but Global Impact Is Uneven

Richer countries face greater exposure to AI-driven changes than developing countries, which are less exposed to AI but risk being left behind, according to a joint report from the International Labour Organization and World Bank.

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Microsoft, RSA Updates Focus on Identity Security in the Age of AI

Two authentication announcements coming out of the recent RSA Conference both point in the same direction: Organizations need a more flexible, unified approach to identity security, especially as AI agents start acting alongside human workers.

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OpenAI Letting Go of Sora Short-Form AI Video Platform

OpenAI is reportedly getting rid of Sora, its generative AI model that creates short video clips from text prompts, images, or existing video inputs. The move upends the company's December partnership with The Walt Disney Company.

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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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McGraw Hill, T-Mobile Partnership Pairs Digital Learning Tools with 5G-Enabled Tablets

In an effort to help schools bridge the digital divide, McGraw Hill and T-Mobile have teamed up to provide an integrated solution that combine's the former's digital learning tools with 5G-enabled devices powered by T-Mobile's 5G network.