Maryland privacy council tackles substandard student data protections

Education partnerships centering on online safety, etiquette and security are aimed at teaching kids to "be internet awesome" this month.

Commentary: edWeb.net's Elieen Belastock says narrative and humor can help students overcome their misgivings with technical subject matter.

The bundle of tools contains a self-assessment quiz, cost calculator and aids for communicating with non-technical administrators.

At first, administrators at the Municipal School District of Warren County, Indiana, didn't think they could afford modern high-speed internet.

Commentary: A recent report from the market research firm Simba Information shows digital materials are taking off in some subjects, but not others.

State officials say the new online tool will help families make better informed decisions for their childrens' educational futures.

Administrators at the second-largest school district in the country say they want to save educators the time of sorting through antiquated databases.

Those who purchase the new design will see their proceeds go toward nonprofits that advance technology and computer science training and education.

Commentary: edWeb.net’s Robert Low outlines the many benefits that assistive technologies can have in cultivating a love of reading among students.

The School Safety Clearinghouse Act would give state and local officials a way to assess and share best practices for school security and design.