Great news for Ohio students and families! Ohio has joined CoSN's TLE State Partnership Program to strengthen student data privacy protections statewide. Read more: meritalkslg.com/articles/ohi... #StudentDataPrivacy #TLEStatePartnership @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

Great info shared from our 2025 Blaschke report - How Schools and Parents Can Partner to Help Kids Manage Screen Time - connectsafely.org/home-school-... #ManagingScreenTime #ScreensInBalance #EdTech #K12 @keithkrueger.bsky.social @connectsafely.bsky.social

🚀 Ready to shape the future of K–12 EdTech? Join us at #CoSN2026, 4/13-15, Chicago. Connect w/superintendents, CTOs, and innovators as we dig into AI, cybersecurity & what’s next for our schools. Register now: ow.ly/HSAo50X9tHs #CoSN2026 #EdTech @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

Did you miss the excellent presentation on Monday night for the @edWeb edWebinar, Student Screen Time Pros and Cons: The CoSN 2025 Blaschke Report? Listen now to this engaging and timely conversation: home.edweb.net/webinar/supe... @keithkrueger.bsky.social

🔔CoSN2026’s Closing Keynote: AI in K–12: Lead the Future, Wed,4/15 | 2:45 PM Featuring Dr. Julia Rafael-Baer, Pinar Seyhan Demirdag, Michael J. Jabbour, Ph.D. - Cut through AI hype & explore bold, practical strategies for schools - ow.ly/kEXG50Xh1Ew @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

Free edWebinar Alert: 11/6, 2pm ET: Inside the Research: A Data-Backed Blueprint for Confident Edtech Investments - ow.ly/pU1p50XebaW Trying to stretch your #EdTech budget? Learn data-driven strategies from K12 leaders who invest smarter, not harder #K12 #EdTechLeadership @keithkrueger.bsky.social

edWebinar Alert: Inside the Research: A Data-Backed Blueprint for Confident EdTech Investments-Struggling to stretch your #EdTech budget?💡Learn how K12 leaders use data to invest smarter & build future-ready classrooms🗓️11/6 | 2–3 PM ET Register: ow.ly/pU1p50XebaW #EdTech @keithkrueger.bsky.social

Don’t miss the #CoSN2026 Opening Keynote with Jean-Claude Brizard, David Schuler & Eva Rodriguez!💡Learn how K12 leaders are shaping safe, innovative & engaging learning for every student. Join us in Chicago this spring!⏰Early Bird registration ends 12/15: ow.ly/kEXG50Xh1Ew @keithkrueger.bsky.social

🔐 School IT pros: CoSN's 7-week #Cybersecurity course starts Oct 29! Learn network security, risk management & threat mitigation to protect student data. Weds, 2-3pm ET (recorded)🎓3 modules + hands-on activities. Register → https:/ow.ly/eHEc50XiCl5 @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

Congratulations Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools for earning the CoSN Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Mini Seal for the Business Practice! They are the is 5th NC district to achieve a TLE Seal or Mini Seal, advancing student data privacy statewide - ow.ly/Bfrs50XgGoY @keithkrueger.bsky.social

October is #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth — the perfect time to strengthen your district’s defenses. 💻Join our workshop to build effective security & incident response plans so you’re ready before, during & after a cyber event. 👉 ow.ly/gpX250Xgq8W #K12 #EdTech #Cybersecurity @keithkrueger.bsky.social

Ready to turn AI talk into action? Join superintendent-led teams in Denver (Nov 12-14) to build actionable 6-12 month AI roadmaps you can implement right away. AI District Leaders Action Summit →Real plans. Real progress. Register: cosn.org/event/ai-dis... #AIinEducation @keithkrueger.bsky.social

Great perspectives shared... How K–12 Schools Can Make Smart Ed Tech Choices in Lean Times | EdTech Magazine - edtechmagazine.com/k12/article/... @keithkrueger.bsky.social

Mission Telecom is stepping up to protect affordable Wi-Fi for schools & libraries after FCC’s E-Rate cuts. Their new offer matches E-rate discount to keep students connected on buses & beyond. Learn more: ow.ly/QqB350XbN7w #DigitalEquity #K12 #EdTech #WiFi @keithkrueger.bsky.social

We just wrapped our CoSN team quarterly retreat in Arlington, VA! Strategic planning, team building & assembling care packages for Adam's Place Emergency Center in DC. Energized and ready for #CoSN2026 in Chicago, 4/13-15! Join us: ow.ly/HSAo50X9tHs #EdTech #TeamBuilding @keithkrueger.bsky.social

Stop talking about AI. Start planning for it. Nov 12-14 | Denver | AI District Leaders Action Summit Superintendent-led teams. Real implementation roadmaps 6-12 month plans ready for day one. cosn.org/event/ai-district-summit-denver/ #AIinEducation #EdTech @keithkrueger.bsky.social

Great news for E-Rate support: Mission Telecom Steps In to Match E-Rate Discount and Protect Affordable Wi-Fi for Schools and Libraries Amid FCC Cuts ow.ly/QqB350XbN7w @keithkrueger.bsky.social

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Exciting news—#CoSN2026 registration is OPEN! 🎉Join us in Chicago, 4/13/26–4/15/26, for the premier #EdTech conference bringing together #K12 leaders. Learn, connect & lead the future of digital learning. Early bird rates end 12/15/2025. Register now: ow.ly/HSAo50X9tHs @keithkrueger.bsky.social

Registration is open for #CoSN2026! Catch the EdTech Conference of the Year in Chicago, April 13-15, 2026. Early Bird rates end Dec. 15, 2025—Register now: ow.ly/HSAo50X9tHs #EdTech #K12 #Leadership #Conference @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

CoSN Blog Alert: Retaining diverse, talented staff starts with belonging. CoSN’s Belonging & Inclusion Committee shares actionable ways to build inclusive teams, strengthen retention, & empower every educator to thrive ➡️ bit.ly/3VXHcnw #EdLeadership @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

Always nice to see CoSN's conference, #CoSN2026, included with these other great conferences as one of the top K-12 conferences to attend: k12dive.com/news/top-k12... #SeeYouinChicago #CoSN2026 #EdTechLeadership #K12 @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

The FCC cut funding for student Wi-Fi hotspots & school bus connectivity—a major blow to closing #HomeworkGap. We stand with All 4 Ed, Ed Trust, Empower Schools, & the NEA, & many others calling for this decision to be reversed - ow.ly/HmEB50X4XwY #DigitalEquity #EdTech @keithkrueger.bsky.social

NEW! The 2025 Blaschke Report & Toolkit on balanced screen time in K-12 education. We’re bridging the gap between educators, families & policymakers to create healthier digital learning environments for students - cosn.org/2025-blaschke-…#EdTechc#K1212 @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

🚀 Lead the way in #AIInEducation! Join CoSN’s AI Leadership Summit with district leaders shaping the future. Choose your city: 📍Charlotte | Oct 8–10 📍Denver | Nov 12–14 Bring your team + save💡https://cosn.org/ai/ #DistrictLeadership @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

NEW: Sustainability Procurement Guidelines! K–12 tech spending will nearly double by 2033. Explore strategies for districts to save money, extend device life & create healthier schools—while supporting a cleaner future - ow.ly/OQ7P50X2XI5 @keithkrueger.bsky.social @louismcdonald.bsky.social

On Sept. 30, the FCC will vote on items that would make school bus Wi-Fi and off-campus hotspots ineligible for E-Rate support. This decision could widen the #HomeworkGap. FCC Open Meeting Agenda: bit.ly/3IDXpes @cosnweb.bsky.social

Help grow CoSN’s Podcast Channel with @edCircuit! - creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/... 🎙️Follow & subscribe, give us a ⭐️rating & share favorite episodes! Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more. Promote our posts on social media to amplify #K-12 #EdTech leaders' voices! @keithkrueger.bsky.social

Indiana schools are making huge strides in student data privacy! 45 districts now have stronger vendor oversight & have restored parent trust thanks to the CoSN TLE Seal. Your state could be next! Learn how they did it: ow.ly/fC6o50WZyAx #StudentDataPrivacy #EdTech @keithkrueger.bsky.social

#EdTech news! CoSN & SETDA issued a joint statement on the future of Universal Service Fund (USF) & vital E-rate program. This program is essential for ensuring schools & libraries have affordable, high-speed broadband. Statement: ow.ly/eLzA50WXbI #DigitalEquity #Broadband @keithkrueger.bsky.social

Strong leadership from @SETDA & @CoSN on the future of E-rate and the Universal Service Fund. Their joint comments to the bipartisan #USF Working Group underscore why secure broadband access is essential for every student. Read more: bit.ly/48hVMNW

Join us! Our 10-week course Data Privacy & Cybersecurity starts tomorrow. Learn to navigate privacy laws & protect student data in the age of EdTech. Register now: bit.ly/3K59byX All sessions are recorded, so you can catch up if you can't make it live. #EdTech #DataPrivacy @keithkrueger.bsky.social

🎉Huge congratulations to Delaware Area Career Center on earning the CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Mini Seal for Leadership Practice! Your commitment to student data privacy is an inspiration. Learn more: ow.ly/ferF50WW4wA #EdTech #StudentPrivacy @keithkrueger.bsky.social

Curious how AI is revolutionizing K-12 schools? Connect with our friends at Follett Software on Sept 17 at 3pm ET to discover cutting-edge strategies for educational leaders. Secure your spot: ow.ly/1KAK50WPIcQ #K12Leadership #EdTech #AIinEducation @keithkrueger.bsky.social

🌟3 days left—due Monday, 9/15! Apply for CoSN's CTO Academy—Year-long program for K-12 tech leaders featuring mentorship, leadership dev & networking - bit.ly/4p1wARF #EdTech #Leadership #K12 @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social @sherylabshire.bsky.social

We recently released our 2025 State of Cybersecurity Legislation Report! States are stepping up to fill K-12 cybersecurity gaps after federal cuts. Great coverage from @govtech.bsky.social: www.govtech.com/education/k-... #Cybersecurity #K12Education @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

Great article from @govtechnews discussing how schools face rising cyber threats—but many lack basics & how CoSN’s TLE Seal + State Partnership Program offer free tools, peer support & “mini seals” to boost student data #privacy: ow.ly/Mv3x50WUNzX @keithkrueger.bsky.social @playwell-llc.bsky.social

Ready to unlock the power of AI in K-12 education? Join us and our friends at Follette Software on Sept 17 at 3 pm ET as we discuss how AI is reshaping school leadership. Don't miss out! Register now: ow.ly/1KAK50WPIcQ #K12Leadership #EdTech #AIinEducation

CoSN’s 2025 State Cybersecurity Legislation Report shows states stepping up for schools as federal support shrinks. The paper highlights thoughtful state strategies: centralized governance, insurance, workforce, education integration & AI/privacy oversight.

The FCC wants to cut E-Rate support for mobile hotspots & bus Wi-Fi. For rural & low-income students, these are lifelines. CoSN opposes this move—let’s keep students connected! 📶 Read more: www.cosn.org/advocacy-policy/ #DigitalEquity #K12 #ERate @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

🚨 NEW! 2025 State Cybersecurity Legislation Report - We reviewed laws in 5 states (AR, MA, OR, PA, TX) to identify strategies & practices that help K–12 leaders shift from reactive fixes to resilient solutions. ow.ly/aQAU50WQB4J #EdTech #Cybersecurity @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

🚨CoSN Blog Alert: The 2025 Blaschke Report dives into the paradox of screen time in education—where parents see both opportunity & risk in kids’ use of tech. How should schools respond? Read more 👉 bit.ly/4n59RCy #EdTech #ScreenTime #K12 @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

🚀 Deadline has been extended to September 15, 2025 to apply for Early-career & aspiring K–12 CTOs! Build leadership skills, grow your career, & make a district impact 👉 bit.ly/4p1wARF #EdTech #Leadership @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social @sherylabshire.bsky.social @sbearden.bsky.social

Our 2025 Blaschke Fellow, Cooper Sved, gives a sneak peek of the CoSN Blaschke Report about screentime in education. The full report drops this fall! Watch the preview video: bit.ly/41Vksrz Read his first blog post: bit.ly/3JqsUZI #EdTech #Screentime @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

Our Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL) course for corporate members is based on Framework of Essential Skills for K-12 CTOs. It is designed to help you align your solutions w/needs of school districts. Register: bit.ly/3HJecMS #EdTechLeaders @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

⏰ Time is running out! The deadline to apply for the CoSN CTO Academy for K-12 Leaders is September 1. Level up your career and develop key skills in team management, project leadership, and collaboration - ow.ly/8KKB50WLIty @keithkrueger.bsky.social @sherylabshire.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

We are excited to share a preview of the upcoming 2025 Blaschke Report on screentime in education, by our 2025 Fellow, Cooper Sved - bit.ly/41Vksrz Read his first post here: bit.ly/3JqsUZI Full report coming this fall! #BlaschkeReport #EducationResearch #ScreenTimeInEd @keithkrueger.bsky.social

District leaders: Don’t just talk AI—plan it. 🚀Join CoSN’s AI Summits this fall to build an actionable roadmap. 🍎 Fall Deal: 1st registrant flat rate, additional teammates pay discounted rate. Join us:📍Charlotte Oct 8–10 OR📍Denver Nov 12–14 🔗 cosn.org/ai/ #AIinEd #EdTech @keithkrueger.bsky.social

From AI talk ➡️ action. 🚀 Join CoSN’s AI District Leadership Summits to build your roadmap & lead with equity. 🍎 Fall deal: 1st registrant = flat rate, teammates = less. 📍 Charlotte Oct 8–10 📍 Denver Nov 12–14 Register: cosn.org/ai #AIinEd #EdTech @keithkrueger.bsky.social @stacyhaw.bsky.social

Webinar Alert: On Thursday, August 21, 2pm - Remember the Human: Deploying AI in Your District Webinar - AI is powerful—but people matter more.💡Join us to explore ethical, equitable & thoughtful ways districts can deploy AI for ALL students. #AI #EdTech @keithkrueger.bsky.social