How Can K–12 Schools Make Strategic Long-Term Investments in Technology?
Many school leaders and K–12 technology professionals feel uncertain about the future of funding for education. With no clear vision for where money will come from ahead of the next school year, some experts are urging schools to start considering blended funding opportunities now. Still, some K–12 IT administrators may hesitate when it comes to making investments in educational technologies. Many are looking to spend money on devices, which have a three- to seven-year warranty, rather than software, which often needs to be renewed each year. On top of this, many districts are approaching…
Many school leaders and K–12 technology professionals feel uncertain about the future of funding for education. With no clear vision for where money will come from ahead of the next school year, some experts are urging schools to start considering blended funding opportunities now.
Still, some K–12 IT administrators may hesitate when it comes to making investments in educational technologies. Many are looking to spend money on devices, which have a three- to seven-year warranty, rather than software, which often needs to be renewed each year.
On top of this, many districts are approaching…
