Rhode Island schools to use malicious domain protection service
State and federal officials announced that all school districts in Rhode Island will begin using the Protective Domain Name Service.
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Missouri governor vetoes school surveillance tech bill
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson vetoed a bill that he said seemed to violate state procurement laws because it described "a specific vendor’s platform.”
Education Dept. launches council to stop K-12 cyberattacks
The Government Coordinating Council for the Education Facilities Subsector is intended to mitigate the rising threat of cyberattacks against K-12 schools.
Ohio’s new AI toolkit seeks to guide K-12 policy
Ohio and the nonprofit AI Education Project published new resources for educators seeking to develop AI policies for their classrooms.
New app allows parents to track NYC school bus routes in real time
The new NYC School Bus App allows families to track their students’ bus trips to and from school in real time.
Code for America releases state playbook for summer EBT program
The civic tech nonprofit Code for America published new resources to help states increase the reach of a new $3.6 billion USDA program.
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Ransomware delayed pay for school staff in Arizona county
More than 4,500 employees across 14 school districts were affected by a ransomware attack targeting Pinal County, Arizona.
New York bans facial recognition tech in schools
New York State Education Department Commissioner Betty Rosa said the advertised benefits of facial recognition technology don't justify its use.
Education tech policy groups call on federal officials for AI guidance
A coalition of 19 groups is asking the Education Department and Office of Science and Technology Policy to issue further guidance on the use of technology in…
Governments can build trust with digital services, firm says
On the Priorities podcast, the vice president of research at CivicPlus explains the latest research on building trust with digital services.