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Edtech gone rogue? Tackling “Dirty Stream” attacks amidst uncontrolled app overloads

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By implementing a comprehensive IRP, schools can not only minimize the impact of cyberattacks but also enhance their long-term cybersecurity posture. Via containerization , admins can create a virtual boundary between school and personal apps, protecting sensitive data without overstepping on privacy.

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Hackers don’t take a summer vacation–neither can school cybersecurity

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Key points: As we enjoy summer, we can’t forget school cybersecurity challenges It’s time to rethink cybersecurity in education Schools must bolster network continuity as they adopt more technology For more news on K-12 cybersecurity, visit eSN’s IT Leadership hub School’s out for summer but, for admins, there’s no final bell.

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10 of the best and worst school systems

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But the quality of public school systems varies widely from state to state and is often a question of funding. Public elementary and secondary education dollars traditionally flow from three sources: the federal, state (state governments contributing nearly half of public-school funding) and local governments.

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ParentSquare Partners with MyVRSpot to Enhance Video Messaging to K-12 School-Home Engagement Platform

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10, 2022 —In a 2022 national survey about the future of school-home communications, school and district leaders said they would like to add more videos to improve communication with families. Stevens said. I have so many ideas on how we can use this enhanced resource to humanize our communications approach. “I

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A Lockdown Abroad Disrupts Testing at Home

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Students who were expecting to take online tests proctored by Examity received a notice that the service had been temporarily suspended. Consequently, test-takers will not be able to access their proctoring appointments today.” Effective immediately, 3/22/2020, all testing via EXAMITY in India has been halted at this time.

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Districts put DEI into action

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DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) is a commonly used acronym, but what does it mean in the context of day-to-day operations in a school district? At my school in particular, 98 percent are on free and/or reduced lunch. On the 7th Day of Edtech, our story focuses on DEI. Cynthia Wise , Principal of J.H. We are a Title I district.

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DEI in action: eSN Innovation Roundtable

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DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) is a commonly used acronym, but what does it mean in the context of day-to-day operations in a school district? At my school in particular, 98 percent are on free and/or reduced lunch. Cynthia Wise , Principal of J.H. What does DEI mean in your district’s day-to-day operations?

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