A Louisiana-based education technology company announced last week plans to expand its East Baton Rouge Parish headquarters, backing development and national distribution of the company’s K-12 tutoring and literacy software platforms.

The University of Minnesota appears to be setting its sights well beyond the traditional campus footprint with the launch of its new AI Hub on March 5.

San Francisco completed the first phase of its Chinatown Wi-Fi project, which provides free public internet service to the neighborhood.

A bill that would prohibit students in grades K-5 from accessing digital devices while in the classroom is advancing through the Tennessee state legislature.  

Morgan State University has hired Timothy Summers as chief information officer (CIO) and vice president of information technology at the Baltimore-based historically black research university.

Maryland’s Department of Information Technology announced on Tuesday a new statewide cybersecurity and privacy policy that shifts the state away from its “trust but verify” model in favor of a zero trust framework.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott awarded a $149 million grant to Texas Tech University to support the development of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) testing site and make cybersecurity infrastructure enhancements, according to a press release from the governor’s office.

Philadelphia on Wednesday announced a new citywide air quality monitoring network designed to give residents real-time air quality information in every neighborhood.

The University of Kansas and the University of Central Florida have secured a $3.5 million federal grant to expand a national center helping educators navigate rapidly evolving technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI).

Six states, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands are now fully approved under the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Administrator Arielle Roth announced on Monday.