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Closer to PowerSchool Breach Closure

Edtech IRL

They threatened to release stolen confidential data unless paid. Communicated via Signal (encrypted messaging) with a co-conspirator (CC-1). . 🚨 Key Charges Count One – Cyber Extortion Conspiracy Lane and others conspired to extort $200,000 in Bitcoin from Victim 1.

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From Reflection to Transformation: Embedding Antiracism into Everyday Practice

k12 Digest

School leaders can support this safety by co-creating group agreements that promote active listening, confidentiality, and respectful participation. When staff feel secure in their learning community, they are more likely to reflect honestly on their beliefs and biases. Who is left out? Are we reinforcing or disrupting inequity?

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From Reflection to Transformation: Embedding Antiracism into Everyday Practice

k12 Digest

School leaders can support this safety by co-creating group agreements that promote active listening, confidentiality, and respectful participation. When staff feel secure in their learning community, they are more likely to reflect honestly on their beliefs and biases. Who is left out? Are we reinforcing or disrupting inequity?

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Summer Phishing Trip

Edtech IRL

Someone receives an email from someone they already communicated with. Exfiltrate Sensitive Data Once inside, threat actors can quietly dig through emails, create mail flow or forwarding rules, download confidential documents, and pull sensitive data stored across Microsoft 365. So what have these looked like?

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How today’s tech departments are moving into the future

eSchool News

We’ve pushed back on that because it puts districts in a interesting spot because that’s what we use even though it’s confidential data. They did phase out the ability for families to use free and reduced lunch as a qualifier. Families can go through welfare and SNAP and things like that to get involved with Lifeline.

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Vivi and Headspace Partner to Bring Mindfulness to K-12 Classrooms

eSchool News

MELBOURNE – Vivi , the leading classroom communication and collaboration platform built exclusively for education, today announced an exciting new and unique partnership with Headspace, a global leader in mindfulness and meditation, with a goal of improving social-emotional health for all students. Learn more at headspace.com/educators.

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BIOZONE’s High School Biology for Texas achieves Top Marks

eSchool News

English Language Proficiency Standards ( ELPS ) are integrated throughout in a way that requires students to think critically, understand and learn new concepts, process complex academic material, and interact and communicate in English within the science classroom. This e-mail is subject to copyright.