New York’s Batavia City School District Board of Education has approved the appointment of Wendy Villone as the director of Educational Technology, effective Sept. 12.
The University of Mississippi – long dubbed Ole Miss – announced last week that it selected Ellucian’s Banner as its new student information system.
New Mexico is expanding access to high-speed broadband services for public schools across the state.
The Connecticut State Board of Education unanimously approved a draft guidance policy that urges public schools to implement regulations that restrict access to smartphones, social media, and other personal technology devices.
Roughly a year after rolling out digital hall passes, teachers and students in Lincoln, Neb., Public Schools (LPS) are seeing positive outcomes from that effort.
South Carolina State University (SC State) has received a $583,920 grant from the Partnership for Education Advancement (Ed Advancement) to support student success and retention efforts.
The New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED) is launching its UpGrade initiative, which aims to increase the number of credentialed computer science teachers in the state.
Pennsylvania State University Libraries’ Media and Technology Support Services staff have been working over the summer to upgrade in-classroom recording technology.
The New York State Archives has awarded $6.8 million in Local Government Records Management Improvement Fund (LGRMIF) grants to 111 local governments, school districts, and educational institutions to help improve records management systems.
In a letter to all school districts in his state, Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom called on school leaders to restrict student smartphone use in classrooms as the new academic year begins.
