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FCC Reports Strong Interest in Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program (11/14/24)

Report: Education Sector a Top Target for Mobile Malware Attacks (11/12/24)

Report: 90% of Schools Depend on E-rate Funding Every Year (11/05/24)

ED Releases Toolkit for Intentional Use of AI in Education (10/31/24)

'Early Version' of ChatGPT Windows App Now Available (10/22/24)

New AI Collaborative to Explore Use of Artificial Intelligence to Improve Teaching and Learning (10/17/24)

Microsoft Starts Rolling Out AI-Focused Windows 11 24H2 (10/15/24)

Apple Launches New Free Classroom Resources (10/10/24)

Navigating New E-Rate Rules for WiFi Hotspots (10/01/24)

Microsoft 365 Copilot Updates Offer Expanded AI Capabilities, Collaboration Tools (09/26/24)

Iteach Bringing AI to Teacher Curriculum via Khanmigo Partnership (09/24/24)

Report: Ransomware Costs Schools Nearly $550,000 per Day of Downtime (09/17/24)

Discovery Education Initiative Offers Free Environmental-Focused Learning Resources (09/12/24)

California AI Watermarking Bill Supported by OpenAI (09/10/24)

Application Window for FCC Cybersecurity Pilot to Open Sept. 17 (09/05/24)

McGraw Hill Introduces 2 Gen AI Tools for K–12, Higher Ed Students (08/29/24)

FCC Cybersecurity Pilot Update: Administrative Window Now Open (08/27/24)

Edthena, Digital Promise Combine 'Science of Reading' Resources for Teachers (08/22/24)

Fluency Innovator Grants to Award Free Subscriptions to WordFlight Literacy Intervention Solution (08/20/24)

Top Teacher Uses of AI in the Classroom (08/15/24)