COVID school closures had a devastating impact on America’s schoolchildren. For the first time since the National Assessment of Educational Progress began tracking student achievement in the 1970s, 9-year-olds lost ground in math, and scores in reading fell by the largest margin in more than 30 years. As the New York Times put it, "the pandemic erased two decades of progress in math and reading." The disruptions impacted communities unev...

Learning Leadership Symposiums Personalize LearningIn order to maximize relevance and increase attendance, the Learning Counsel is adding an element of personalization to the live events. Each event will be hosted by a local school district in partnership with a regional office of education or service district. To address the unique professional learning needs of each hosting organization and region, a range of content topics will be available...

As part of the White House National Cyber Workforce and Education Summit 2022, Fortinet announced that a free education focused version of its Security Awareness and Training service is available to all K-12 school districts and systems in the U.S. Join us as Fortinet and Carahsoft discuss how this premium service arms your faculty and staff with the latest knowledge, guidance, and tips to make smarter choices when confronted by cyberattacks a...

Most undergraduate and graduate students’ academic trajectories will feature prominent online components by 2023, according to chief online officers responding to the 2022 Changing Landscape of Online Education survey. These officials also note that neither exclusively face-to-face nor online learning will dominate – instead, most students will take courses based in classrooms with significant digital components or classes delivere...

Learning Leadership Symposiums Personalize LearningIn order to maximize relevance and increase attendance, the Learning Counsel is adding an element of personalization to the live events. Each event will be hosted by a local school district in partnership with a regional office of education or service district. To address the unique professional learning needs of each hosting organization and region, a range of content topics will be available...

Today's higher education institutions are facing greater financial risk due to an increase in both internal and external fraud. While some institutions are using traditional security tools to detect certain types of fraud, the vast increase in the types of fraud requires a different approach to build out a comprehensive approach to detect a greater number of threats. Splunk takes a different approach in that we not only focus on the detection...

The New Jersey School Boards Association invites you to attend the School Finance Conference on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. This year’s program will be held at the Conference Center at Mercer County Community College from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (registration begins at 9:30 a.m.). District leadership plays an important role in school finance, extending far beyond the budgeting season. This intensive program will be filled with engaging sessions...

Learning Leadership Symposiums Personalize LearningIn order to maximize relevance and increase attendance, the Learning Counsel is adding an element of personalization to the live events. Each event will be hosted by a local school district in partnership with a regional office of education or service district. To address the unique professional learning needs of each hosting organization and region, a range of content topics will be available...

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but the VMware Philadelphia Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, Feburary 28, 2023 has been canceled. Ransomware is here to stay – Cybersecurity Ventures estimates a ransomware attack occurs every 11 seconds and costs victims billions in damages worldwide. To combat this, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recommends implementing a robust ransomware protection p...

During this webinar, Commvault will discuss how Metallic ThreatWise as a Commvault used solution includes a proactive data protection strategy that is essential for organizations of every size to receive modern ransomware protection to spot and mitigate threats before data is impacted. With the use of Metallic ThreatWise, Commvault is further defining data security with an early warning to detect threats and arming organizations with tools to...