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Contact Us Resources Blog About Certification Advancement Focus Areas Blog Action Home Key Issues E-rate, Net Neutrality and Classroom Broadband Access EdTech Funding Privacy and Data Security Digital Equity Cybersecurity Congressional Directory Advocacy Network Sign up Search CURRENT FEDERAL CAMPAIGNS FEDERAL Cybersecurity Digital Equity E-rate, Net Neutrality and Classroom Broadband Access Connect and Protect our Students and Educators CoSN urgently needs your help to persuade the Federal Communications about the serious, costly and persistent threats posed by K-12 cyberattacks. In February, CoSN, AEE, CGCS, SETDA, SECA, and SHLB petitioned the FCC asking the agency to enable schools to use the E-rate for acquiring... Learn More FEDERAL Digital Equity All Students Need Access to Home Broadband by the Next School Year With the new school year only weeks away, additional steps must be taken quickly to ensure that students and their teachers have access to home broadband for teaching and learning. School districts and states are working swiftly to prepare for the next school year, which for many communities... Learn More View All Federal Campaigns CURRENT STATE CAMPAIGNS Texas Support the Texas K-12 CTO Council's 2021 Education Technology Policy Priorities Please join other Texas K-12 CTO Council members in asking state legislators to address key Texas education technology policy issues during the 2021 legislative session. Take action by sending a model message. You may tailor the model text by adding stories or examples from... Learn More Illinois Illinois Senate to Consider Flawed Student Privacy Bill The Illinois House approved HB3606 despite IETL's concern that the bill would greatly curtail a school's use and sharing of student data for legitimate educational purposes. We've made some progress, but IETL continues to be concerned with the legislation in its present form. The Illinois... Learn More Texas Urge Your U.S Representatives, the Governor and State Legislators to Support Texas Public Education Investments Please join your fellow Texas CTO K-12 Council members in voicing your support and asking state and federal legislators to improve K-12 public school funding in Texas. Take action by sending the model message prepared for your use. You may also tailor... Learn More Wisconsin Thank Wisconsin Legislators for Supporting Expanded Wireless Broadband Access The Wisonsin Legislature recently passed Assembly Joint Resolution 100, which calls on the Federal Communications Commission to promote expanded wireless broadband access by enabling additional public use of TV "white spaces." Specifically, the resolution urges... Learn More CoSN Advocacy Take action and support education in: The U.S. Congress us Your State News and Updates Legislative Sessions and the Corona Virus Posted March 17, 2020 Cybersecurity CoSN Publishes Leadership Survey Results Posted September 30, 2019 Cybersecurity Districts Seek Cybersecurity Support Posted September 30, 2019 Digital Learning Open Educational Resources Posted September 30, 2019 Student Data Privacy FTC Privacy Rules Posted September 30, 2019 FY19 K-12 State funding Report: 38 states upped K-12 spending in fiscal 2019 Posted January 4, 2019 State Election Results How Will the Election Results Affect Education? Posted November 27, 2018 State Election Results How Election Results Will Shake Up State Education Policy Posted November 27, 2018 All Updates >> About CoSN CoSN empowers educational leaders to leverage technology to create engaging learning environments and provides the tools essential for their success. CoSN's work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License . CoSN's Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL) program is trademarked. Membership Advocacy Career Center Volunteer Accessibility Policy Videos Contact Us Jobs at CoSN Privacy Policy 1025 Vermont Avenue NW, Suite 1010 Washington, DC 20005-3599 (202) 861-2676 Contact Us © 2016 CoSN (), All Rights Reserved...