About this episode
Tara Thomas provides a federal policy update relevant to K–12 education leaders.
In this episode of the IETL Podcast, we welcome Tara Thomas, registered lobbyist for AASA, The School Superintendents Association, for an in-depth federal policy update focused on the issues that matter most to K–12 education leaders. Tara breaks down the latest developments in Congress and federal agencies, including education funding priorities, E-Rate and connectivity updates, cybersecurity and student data protections, and how shifting political dynamics may impact school districts nati...
People in this episode
Guest: Tara Thomas
Topics covered
- federal policy
- K-12 education
- education funding
- E-Rate
- cybersecurity
- student data protection
Keywords
- federal update
- education leaders
- policy
- funding priorities
- connectivity
- cybersecurity
- student data
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: AASA, The School Superintendents Association, Congress, federal agencies
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