Any change to the way your school or district operates, or the services it offers, can increase demands on your entire IT network. New initiatives and applications can create security challenges and burden your existing network, negatively impacting other technologies already in use. Download this checklist to better understand if your network is ready for […]

For two decades, E-rate funds have made technology more affordable for schools and districts. Over that time, many education leaders, experts and consultants have found practical ways to maximize the funding. Download this infographic developed by Cisco and E-rate consulting firm Funds for Learning to learn 10 tips and best practices for E-rate success. […]

The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) has provided billions of dollars in funding to K-12 for safely reopening schools, investing in education technology and addressing pandemic learning loss over the next two years. Watch this recent webinar with funding experts from the Cisco Public Funding Office to get an overview of ARPA, the important spending […]

The key to creating successful hybrid learning environments is to use solutions that are both flexible and secure, so students, teachers and administrators can teach, learn and collaborate, no matter where they are. In this infographic, learn more about how to build hybrid learning environments with technologies that can empower your schools and educators today, […]

Distance learning is here to stay. But, to successfully deploy distance and hybrid learning, security should be at the forefront. For smaller schools and districts, a secure environment can be challenging to achieve with limited IT resources. Download this infographic to learn 3 essential considerations to ensure your distance and hybrid learning is secure. […]

Is your small school district maximizing its share of the $8 billion in available E-rate funding to support hybrid learning? Cisco and Funds for Learning have gathered input and recommendations from a recent national survey of school administrators to develop 10 best practices to help small schools make the most of E-rate. By […]

Cybersecurity is a concern for school districts of all sizes, but smaller schools and districts can be particularly vulnerable. When it comes to cyberattacks, hackers don't care about the size of your school, they only care about how weak your security is. Download this infographic to learn 4 simple strategies that can help defend smaller […]