The School Leader’s Guide to Holiday Travel Without Risking Student Data
You are finally taking a few days away from campus. Halfway into the drive, your child asks, “Can I use your laptop to watch a movie?” It is your work laptop, the ...
2026 Tech Trends School Leaders Should Pay Attention To
Every January, technology publications release long lists of trends that promise to change everything. The challenge for school leaders is identifying which developments genuinely support student learning, staff efficiency, and data protection. ...
Stop Overspending on School Technology and Put Those Dollars Back Into Classrooms
A school in South Florida recently completed a one-hour review of its technology tools. The findings were surprising. The school discovered duplicate software, unused subscriptions, and manual processes that were consuming hundreds ...
Tech Wins That Actually Made School Life Easier This Year
Every year, schools are flooded with new apps, devices and “game-changing” technology. Most of it ends up being more distracting than helpful. But this year, a few simple tools truly lived ...
Holiday Scams in Disguise: What Schools Should Watch Out For When Donating Online
Even in the best of times, scammers take advantage of generosity. But during the holidays, when community giving increases and emotions run high, they strike hardest. A few years ago, a ...
Holiday Tech Etiquette for Schools (Or: How Not To Accidentally Ruin a Parent’s Day)
The holidays are stressful enough without technology adding to the chaos. Families are juggling events, teachers are wrapping up end-of-year responsibilities and staff are trying to hold everything together while thinking ...
5 Holiday Scams Your School Staff Needs To Know (Before They Hurt Your Budget)
1. “Your Principal Needs Gift Cards” (The $3,000 Text Trap) The scam:Criminals pose as principals, heads of school, superintendents, or office managers, pressuring staff to buy gift cards for “students,” “parents,” ...
The One Button That Could Save Your Digital Life
You wouldn’t drive without a seat belt. You wouldn’t leave your office unlocked overnight. So why go online without multifactor authentication (MFA)? MFA is like a second lock on your digital door. ...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: 4 Habits Every School Needs
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, making it the perfect time for schools to step back and evaluate how well they’re protecting their students, faculty, and community from today’s growing digital threats. ...
Spooked by AI Threats? Here’s What Schools Should Actually Worry About
AI is rapidly advancing and transforming how schools teach, manage technology, and connect with their communities. While this innovation is exciting, it also brings new digital risks. Attackers now have access ...
