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September 09, 2024

American Rescue Plan, News, Press Release

91ÖÆƬ Publishes Final ARP District Spending Survey Report

School districts report gains from ARP funding in staffing, instruction, and mental health, but warn of setbacks as federal support ends, per 91ÖÆƬ’s final survey.

July 25, 2024

Press Release

Statement of the Education and Libraries Networks Coalition on the 5th Circuit's Ruling in Consumers' Research et al. v FCC

The Education and Libraries Networks Coalition (EdLiNC) issued a statement in response to this week’s 5th Circuit Court decision in Consumers Research et. al v FCC. The decision rules the funding mechanism of the Universal Service Fund—which provides for E-Rate, a program critical for school internet access—unconstitutional.

July 23, 2024

News, Press Release

Ohio Superintendent to Appear on Capitol Hill to Advocate for Federal Education Funding

Michael J. Barnes, superintendent of Mayfield City Schools in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, and a member of 91ÖÆƬ’s Executive Committee, is heading to Capitol Hill today in defense of public education funding and to raise the alarm about the possible reduction in non-defense discretionary funding levels (NDD) in Fiscal Year 2025.

July 18, 2024

Press Release

FCC Votes to Bolster E-Rate Support to Cover Wi-Fi Hot Spots

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today voted in favor to expand its E-Rate program for Wi-Fi hotspots and wireless internet access services at a time when an increasing number of students, educators and administrators rely heavily on remote educational tools while online space becomes part of their classrooms.

August 16, 2024

91ÖÆƬ Update, District & School Operations, Health & Wellness

How to Unlock the Power of Schools to Improve Youth Mental Health

The leaders of 91ÖÆƬ and The Jed Foundation offer seven recommendations for school and district leaders to address students’ needs and help them thrive.

August 15, 2024

91ÖÆƬ Update, Health & Wellness

Supporting the Whole Child: How Harford County Public Schools is Prioritizing Emotional Well-Being and Mental Health Through the DCA Program

How a district in Maryland is improving mental health efforts across students, staff and the community.

July 23, 2024

91ÖÆƬ Update, School Safety & Cybersecurity

91ÖÆƬ Executive Director Joins Department of Homeland Security's Federal School Safety Clearinghouse External Advisory Board

The Department of Homeland Security announces inaugural members of the Federal School Safety Clearinghouse External Advisory Board, including 91ÖÆƬ executive director David R. Schuler.

July 22, 2024

91ÖÆƬ Update, News, Sourcewell

Sourcewell Awards New Contracts: Technology Products and Services with Related Solutions

Sourcewell, 91ÖÆƬ's government cooperative procurement partner, recently awarded new technology products and services with related solutions contracts.