Teachers continue to say their work is rewarding, but challenges persist in supporting students. Read Pew's excellent, survey-driven report, "What’s It Like To Be a Teacher in America Today?" pewresearch.org/social-trend…

Thank you @MHGilmanCT and all of our partners for your insights as we develop a five-year strategic plan that helps ensure all residents have access to technology — and the skills and support to use it — for learning, work, health & wellness, and accessing essential services.

Connecticut joins @WhiteHouse and @FCC this week to encourage signups to the Affordable Connectivity Program. Thousands of CT households can get $30 off their Internet bill through this program. Sign up today at getinternet.gov

Thanks to the @OfficeofEdTech and contributors for the timely, clear, and actionable guide on AI in education: www2.ed.gov/documents/ai-rep…

Ensuring universal access to devices, broadband, and skills serves economic, civic, health, and education outcomes. For a deeper dive on how digital equity efforts in CT and other states support teaching and learning, see this blog from @OfficeofEdTech: medium.com/@OfficeofEdTech/c…

Digital equity means much more than boxes and wires. See the actionable @DigitalPromise paper that points to teacher training, parent engagement, and student supports as key elements of achieving equity: digitalpromise.org/digital-e…

The @FutureReady cohort of 15 Connecticut districts kicks off today at WorkSpace in Bethel. More than 50 inspiring district leaders are collaborating to design sustainable strategic plans for digital learning.

Today the Commission releases its 2021 Annual Report, spotlighting the many ways Connecticut students and teachers benefit from digital tools and access. A huge thanks to our members, advisory council members, and partners. The work continues in 2022! bit.ly/CET_Pubs

@CoSN has announced the Top 3 2022 "Driving K-12 Innovation" Hurdles, Accelerators, and Enablers. Go deep into the full list to leverage technology for learning February 2 (Hurdles & Accelerators) and February 16 (Enablers): bit.ly/3A29l0Q

Thanks to so many esteemed leaders for highlighting lessons learned, best practices, and reform models to inform education and technology policy at today's @FOTComm town hall, now streaming at youtu.be/MaYoEHNkgyw

Join us tomorrow, June 22, at 1:00 for the @FOTComm Town Hall on Advancing Innovations in Education. Speakers include @GovNedLamont, @SecCardona, @JRosenworcelFCC, @SenBlumenthal, @DevalPatrick Register at portal.ct.gov/SDE/COVID19/Pr… or stream at youtu.be/MaYoEHNkgyw