K-12CVAT: K-12 Community Vendor Assessment Tool Lite-V4.1

What is the K-12CVAT? For K-12 Schools and Districts The CoSN K-12 Community Vendor Assessment Tool or K-12CVAT, is a questionnaire framework specifically designed for K-12 schools, districts and education…
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It’s Not “If” But When You Will Be Hacked

It is not a matter of “IF” your school district is going to get hacked; it is a matter of “When”! At Window Rock Unified School District (WRUSD), we thought…
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Back to School Blog

This year finally feels more like the typical beginning of school. Breathe, smile, and get ready to focus on your needs! To prepare yourselves and your teams for the ongoing…
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Midwest School Districts Earn National Distinction for Student Data Privacy Practices

Indiana and Ohio Each Welcome Their Second CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Seal Recipients Washington, D.C. (September 12, 2022) – CoSN today awarded the Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Seal to Noblesville…
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CoSN TLE SPOTLIGHT: Community High School District 99

Meet Rod Russeau, CoSN Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE), and Director of Technology…
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Community High School District 99 is the First in Illinois to Earn National Distinction for Student Data Privacy Practices

District Prioritizes Protecting Student Data Privacy in Earning CoSN’s Trusted Learning Environment Seal Washington, D.C. (June 21, 2022) – CoSN today awarded the Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Seal to Community…
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Goose Creek CISD Becomes Fifth District in Texas to Earn National Distinction for Student Data Privacy Practices

CoSN’s Trusted Learning Environment Seal Awarded to Goose Creek CISD for its Commitment to Protecting Student Data Privacy Washington, D.C. (May 12, 2022) – CoSN today awarded the Trusted Learning…
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Blaschke Report: Best Practices from CoSN’s Peer Review Program

Since 2016, CoSN has conducted 21 Peer Reviews for school districts around the country. The purpose of this research is to discover commonalities among school districts as well as distinctions…
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Student Data Privacy Toolkit Part 1

Student Data Privacy Toolkit Protecting student data privacy is a critical and fundamental school system requirement. But addressing legal requirements and community expectations for student data privacy while allowing for…
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