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Closing the Digital Design Divide: SETDA’s New Framework Reimagines Professional Learning for the AI Era

November 05, 2025

Connectivity may have reached classrooms across the nation, but meaningful digital learning still depends on what happens after the devices …

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Share-A-Cart

July 17, 2025

Share-A-Cart is a simple, free, and effective solution that allows educators, parents, and school administrators to collaborate on purchasing. Designed …

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SchoolNetwork

October 24, 2024

Want to save time and money in the procurement and referendum process? Here is a cool tool that helps with …

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The 3 Essentials to Designing Effective Technology-Enhanced Education

May 08, 2024

Technology accelerates student learning when skillfully implemented. GUEST COLUMN | by Victoria Sanville The right classroom technology is critical to …

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ESSER and Professional Learning: A Generational Opportunity

April 26, 2023

An underrepresented topic in the current funding conversation. GUEST COLUMN | by Karen Beerer The ESSER (Elementary and Secondary …

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CoSN: Four Days of Tech for Any K-12 Leader

March 24, 2023

A school district finance leader reflects on issues, challenges and what’s ahead. GUEST COLUMN | by Matthew Lentz Edtech, #Edfintech, …

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Billions in Edtech Spending Right Now

March 02, 2022

According to FutureEd, an independent, solution-oriented think tank at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy, three priorities have emerged …

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GetEdFunding

November 01, 2021

GetEdFunding (GEF) was created in response to the challenge of ever-tight budgets in K–12 education. That challenge remains. GetEdFunding can …

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Let’s Not Blow $190 Billion

September 10, 2021

How to spend (and not spend) an enormous influx of ESSER funding. GUEST COLUMN | by Troy Wheeler We’re back …

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Tech Explosion in Higher Ed Means Balancing Student Access with Innovation

July 09, 2021

Overcoming college student technology access barriers amidst the pandemic. GUEST COLUMN | by Magda El Baggar Federal COVID relief funding …

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Losing Sleep: Concerns that Keep District Tech Leaders Up At Night

June 25, 2021

After equipping schools for remote and hybrid learning, study shows 4 main areas of attention. GUEST COLUMN | by Paula …

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Schools Seeking Money, With A Little Boost

July 15, 2019

Technology platforms help districts to network and increase quality responses to RFP. GUEST COLUMN | by Rachel Wisnefski Traditionally, districts have …