K-12 IT – Surviving with Limited Funds

I sent a tweet recently about the need for IT leaders to share survival strategies in these tough budget times. The quite verbose Bryan Sweasy replied that I should share those strategies. I’ll confess that I don’t have the magic wand to wave over our budget woes, but I thought I’d put a few suggestions out

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Posted at 4pm on 05/18/12 | No Comments » | Filed Under: General, K-12

The Best of Times, The Worst of Times

Earlier today I listened to KDE’s Monthly Webcast for Technology Leaders for the month of May. I was listening mostly because I wanted to know how much of a cut to expect in our KETS Offers of Assistance, which is the amount of money that the state offers to the local school district for local technology funding. The school district, if it decides to accept the money, must agree to match it, spending the same number

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Posted at 6pm on 05/15/12 | No Comments » | Filed Under: Education Technology, General, Hardware, Ideas, infrastructure, K-12