January 8, 2021

The 2021 COVID Response and Relief Act: What It Means for K-12

(Updated 2/10) On December 21, 2020, Congress passed the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 (CRRSA). It was signed into law on December 27, 2020. This long-awaited sequel to the CARES Act includes a stimulus and pandemic relief package of just under $900 billion, with just over $81 billion of it for the Education Stabilization Fund. This fund ...

 
September 15, 2020 Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying: A Student Safety Threat & Prevention Measures

This blog was originally posted on Gaggle.net here. One of the greatest threats to student safety online is cyberbullying—the digital harassment of students by other students. Nearly 15% of students ages 12–18 have reported being bullied ...

 
September 3, 2020
Helping teachers get on board with new technology in the classroom quickly

With COVID-19 forcing rapid tech adoption in schools, it can be hard for teachers to get on board with digital tools fast enough to keep the learning flowing.

 
August 19, 2020 Distance Learning
Pandemic learning pods; the good and the bad

While U.S. schools wrestle with the decision to reopen this fall or embrace remote education amid the pandemic, parents are apprehensive and skeptical of both options and have taken it upon themselves to find a Door Number 3.

 
February 28, 2020 CTO | District Budget
Everything You Need to Know About E-Rate This Year

At the start of the 21st century, when the calendar flipped from ’99 to ’00, just over half of all American adults used the internet. Today, that number has risen to over 90 percent, and over 96 percent own a cellphone (not to mention ...

 
October 16, 2019 filtering
Finding the Right Balance Between Student Privacy and Security

According to the U.S. Department of Education, hundreds of educational data breaches happen every single year. In the first nine months of this year, at least 10 school districts had been the victims of ransomware attacks. This combined ...

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