Center for Digital Education
K-12 EDTECH NEWSLETTER
FEBRUARY 11, 2021

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It Will Cost Billions to Close Education's Digital Divide
Boston Consulting Group, Common Sense Media and the Southern Education Foundation issued a report last month about the big picture of digital inequity in education, as well as potential solutions. READ MORE

Petition Calls for E-Rate Funds for K-12 Cybersecurity Needs
Ed tech policy advocates are asking the FCC for help funding cybersecurity in public schools, as virtual learning continues and K-12 education is the most-targeted public sector for ransomware attacks. READ MORE

How Boston College High Transformed Using Ed Tech
Boston College High School recently invested over $1 million in ed tech. The school is just one of many pouring funds into a digital learning market experiencing exponential growth. READ MORE

Washington Schools Ponder Future of Cameras in Classrooms
Learning and teaching through cameras has been a necessary part of adopting to the COVID-19 pandemic, and teachers and students have had mixed reactions to the new normal of virtual classrooms. READ MORE

First Connecticut City Gets All-Electric School Bus
Connecticut's only all-electric school bus will enable the district to not only reduce carbon emissions, increase energy efficiency and lower fuel costs, but ensure children a more healthful ride to and from school. READ MORE

Arizona Schools May Lose $30M Without Lawmaker Funding
Tucson, Ariz., school districts could lose more than $30 million in state funding if state lawmakers don't change the law that funds online learning at a lower rate than in-person instruction. READ MORE

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