YouTube fined $170 million for collecting data on children Despite being the biggest settlement for a company accused of violating the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, critics say it's not enough. Sep 5, 2019 By Betsy Foresman
Getty Images Educators ask FCC to subsidize cybersecurity costs The E-Rate program helps schools provide internet access, but education stakeholders say cybersecurity services should also be included. Sep 4, 2019 By Betsy Foresman
Austin Pacheco / Unsplash Seven school districts test in-bus tablets for drivers The tablets are to provide bus drivers an interface for managing data, bus routes and payroll information, replacing legacy paper-based systems. Sep 3, 2019 By Betsy Foresman
Getty Images Buffalo schools build Wi-Fi network targeting ‘homework gap’ The new wireless is network is expected to reach the homes of approximately 5,500 students, providing new educational opportunities after school. Sep 3, 2019 By Colin Wood