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Cares Act Funding: A Stimulus Primer for Districts

By Annie Galvin Teich last updated 15 July 20

What districts need to know about accessing CARES Act funding.

District Tools

How to Ensure You’re Getting the Most from CARES Act Funds

By Annie Galvin Teich Published 16 June 20

Ask the right questions to get the most from CARES Act funds and stimulus grants

District Tools

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New Virtual Learning Response Fund Enlists Private Sector to Support Learning Continuity During COVID-19 Pandemic

By TL Editors Published 21 April 20

Discovery Education and the National Afterschool Association have launched the Virtual Learning Response Fund.

Learning

CARES Act Stimulus Funds and Grants: What K-12 Districts Need to Know

By Dr. Kecia Ray and Susan Gentz Published 15 April 20

Thanks to the CARES Act, $16.5 billion is set to go directly to state and local education agencies. Here's what that means to K-12 school districts.

EdTech

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ISTE CEO Appeals To Congress After Trump Administration Budget Proposes Severe Cutbacks for Students and Edtech

By TL Editors Published 11 February 20

ISTE CEO Robert Culatta calls for Congress to fund education in the 'bipartisan spirit of the Every Student Succeeds Act.'

EdTech

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How to Win K-12 Technology Grants

By Tech & Learning last updated 31 January 20

Applying for grants is a competitive process. To ensure that your application or proposal gets a fair hearing, follow the best practices shared in this guide.

Technology

ISTE Lauds Funding Increases for Education Fiscal Year 2020

By TL Editors Published 20 December 19

“It’s refreshing to see members of Congress put aside politics to do what is right by our country’s students and educators,” said ISTE CEO Richard Culatta.

Learning

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CoSN Issues Call to Action on E-Rate

By TL Editors Published 14 August 19

The new cap proposed might cause recurring funding shortfalls for the E-rate program and disrupt long-term district broadband infrastructure planning.

Business

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E-rate Window Closes with 'Vibrant’ Activity

By TL Editors Published 8 April 19

“As the FY2019 E-rate application period closes, initial results show vibrant activity among schools and libraries seeking support,” said John Harrington, CEO of Funds For Learning.

EdTech