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New Mexico school district still offline from ransomware
A ransomware attack shut down all computer and internet servers last week across the Las Cruces Public School District in New Mexico. The district's interim superintendent <a href="https://twitter.com/KarenTrujillolc/status/1191049576561537024">tweeted over the weekend</a> that all systems will be able to be restored from backups; however, for now, internet connections and servers remain offline indefinitely. The district has emphasized that no data was breached as a result of the attack. Betsy Foresman has the latest.
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A Message From AWS Educate
With over 1,500 institutions and hundreds of thousands of students who use AWS Educate, we wanted to take you on a trip around the world and highlight how students are learning and innovating with the cloud.
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Common Sense names 20 of the best edtech tools for the classroom
In a recent webinar, the nonprofit's education unit highlighted the best of what's available to teachers and administrators. edWeb.net's Stacey Pusey has more.
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Data privacy is everyone's responsibility, say education leaders
Privacy regulations only go so far to protect data, so institutions need to make it a priority, educators said at Educause's annual conference. Betsy has more.
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How to discuss student data privacy in your school and community
Communicating data privacy requirements and ramifications can be a challenge for school leaders, experts said on a recent webinar. edWeb.net's Stacey Pusey dives in.
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Edtech purchasing a guessing game for schools, but new data could help
Schools spend billions on edtech each year, often to little effect. Through data-sharing, the EdTech Genome Project aims to change that. Betsy has the details.
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How STEAM education can prepare students for the workforce
Technology is key to students integrating into an increasingly global economy, experts said on a recent webinar. edWeb.Net's Eileen Belastock has more.
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How to encourage digital citizenship in the classroom
Teaching students how to become digital citizens is essential as technology assumes a greater place in their futures, according to a panel of experts on a recent webinar. edWeb.net's Michele Israel has the details.
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In Cleveland, Verizon boasts 'first' 5G-powered middle school
The next generation of wireless technology is promised to enable new edtech as the company plans to bring 5G to 100 schools. Betsy has more.
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Tweet Of The Day
Even the Assyrians needed automation in education.
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