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Navigating Tariffs on EdTech for Schools

Navigating Tariffs on EdTech for Schools

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Tariffs on imported computer goods, including Chromebooks, present a real budget challenge for schools. These tariffs threaten to strain already tight budgets, potentially forcing compromises on es...
How to Prepare For Your 2025 Chromebook Refresh: A Planning Template

How to Prepare For Your 2025 Chromebook Refresh: A Planning Template

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While Chromebooks are a staple in many classrooms, a successful 2025 Chromebook refresh program requires more than just the devices themselves. CTL has prepared a planning template that will guide ...
Purchase Contracts Explained: How Schools Can Buy More EdTech (Like Chromebooks) for Less

Purchase Contracts Explained: How Schools Can Buy More EdTech (Like Chromebooks) for Less

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The landscape of education funding has shifted dramatically. With the expiration of federal pandemic relief funds, declining enrollments, slowing state revenues, inflation pressures, and rising sta...
5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Teachers to Chromebooks This Year

5 Reasons to Upgrade Your Teachers to Chromebooks This Year

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By CTL and LogicWing For the last decade, schools have focused on outfitting students with Chromebooks to deliver digital equity in learning. Some teachers have maintained their Windows or Mac mach...
How CTL is Reducing CO₂ Emissions as the First Certified B Corporation ChromeOS Hardware Brand

How CTL is Reducing CO₂ Emissions as the First Certified B Corporation ChromeOS Hardware Brand

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January 28 is International Reduce CO₂ Emissions Day. Here's how CTL approaches these initiatives. By Mike Mahanay, CTL Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, B Corporation Officer, and B Local ...
Here’s the Hottest Trends from FETC 2025: Orlando Heats Up EdTech

Here’s the Hottest Trends from FETC 2025: Orlando Heats Up EdTech

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The Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC) recently wrapped up in Orlando, Florida, leaving a trail of excitement and innovation in its wake. This annual gathering of educators, tech lead...
How to Successfully Roll Out Chromebook Plus for Teachers: A CTL Customer Story

How to Successfully Roll Out Chromebook Plus for Teachers: A CTL Customer Story

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CTL customer Brayden Matsko shares his story of a successful rollout of CTL's Chromebook Plus devices for teachers and staff.  Article by Brayden Matsko, IT Coordinator, St. Michael The Archang...
We tried Google's New NotebookLM - Here's What Happened

We tried Google's New NotebookLM - Here's What Happened

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On a recent webinar from CTL, we teamed up with Google's ChromeOS Team and our customer to outline the differences between the Chromebook and Chromebook Plus. Edward Doan from Google's ChromeOS tea...
AI, Cybersecurity, and Student Online Safety in the Classroom: 3 Essential Government Resources

AI, Cybersecurity, and Student Online Safety in the Classroom: 3 Essential Government Resources

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CTL recently attended the SETDA annual conference, where Isabella Zachariah, a Policy Fellow within the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology (OET), shared three important...
Webinar on Demand: Learn What's New with Chromebook Cybersecurity

Webinar on Demand: Learn What's New with Chromebook Cybersecurity

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In this webinar, we team up with ChromeOS, Alpine Frog, and CyberNut to bring you the newest information about Chromebook security. Discover how the built-in security and new AI updates of ChromeOS...
Commemorating World Sustainability Day 2024 : A Commitment to Our Planet from CTL

Commemorating World Sustainability Day 2024 : A Commitment to Our Planet from CTL

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At CTL, we believe that business success goes hand-in-hand with environmental responsibility. That's why we're proud to celebrate World Sustainability Day, a global call to action to raise awarenes...
New: SETDA's 2024 State EdTech Trends Report

New: SETDA's 2024 State EdTech Trends Report

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The 2023-24 school year was marked by significant advancements in educational technology, including the introduction of artificial intelligence and a focus on closing the digital divide. The 2024 S...