5 Ed Tech Predictions for 2015 (eSchool News)
Last year, in addition to the tremendous attention on Common Core’s ups and downs, educators also found time to weigh the merits of greater access to broadband in (and out of) the classroom, as well as...
View ArticleE-Rate Filing Window Open, New Resources Available After Big Changes...
Schools and libraries around the country hoping to tap into the expanded pool of federal money now available for broadband and Wi-fi equipment and services can now submit their applications. The filing...
View ArticleE-rate Funding Year 2015 Now Open (Tech & Learning)
The filing window for E-rate Funding Year 2015 is open now through March 26, and a number of changes have been made to the application process. Funds for Learning has put together a list of dos and...
View ArticleThe E-Rate Window Is Wide Open: So What Next? (School Library Journal)
The window to apply for federal E-Rate funding in 2015 is currently open—and slams shut on March 26. Schools and libraries that rely on E-Rate subsidies for their Internet connectivity—as well as...
View ArticleFCC’s Plan to Reclassify Internet Has Big K-12 Impact (eSchool News)
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler is proposing clear, sustainable, enforceable rules to preserve and protect the open Internet as a place for innovation and free expression. According to an FCC Fact Sheet the...
View ArticleWhat Net Neutrality Means for the Future of Education (EdTech Focus on K-12)
After months of debate and millions of public comments regarding the future of the Internet, the Federal Communications Commission established rules for net neutrality to provide an open and equitable...
View ArticleMolding a Thought Leader – Case Study
A professional firm specializing in the federal E-rate funding program sought to establish itself as a national thought leader and leading voice for E-rate reform. To accomplish this goal, CB&A...
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Ed Tech Funding Update From CoSN 2010
As my colleague Emily Embury noted in her blog entry on ed tech policies, it’s an interesting time in education. With Race to the Top and Investing in Innovation (i3) funding included in the 2009...
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CB&A Looks Back: Top 10 Ed Tech Moments
Earlier this year, as the new decade began and the “Aughts” (2000s) faded, the CB&A team, with the help of clients and colleagues, reflected on some of the key achievements in education technology...
View Article‘Do As I Say, Not As I Do’
We live at a time when increasing emphasis is placed on oversight and transparency, with technology that allows us to scrutinize and regulate behavior in the public marketplace. In spite of this, there...
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