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Episode 224 - Vendor Support in Small Districts

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Join us this week as we welcome our new AI co-host and delve into the unique challenges and opportunities of vendor support in small districts. From the highlights of the MidwestTechTalk conference to the intricacies of tech support for small schools, we cover it all. Hear about the latest AI updates in education with Canvas integrating ChatGPT and the DOE's new AI guidelines. We also discuss the importance of vendor relationships, pricing transparency, and the impact of federal funding freezes.

Articles Referenced:

https://mashable.com/article/open-ai-education-canvas-partnership

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250708034741/en/PowerSchool-Announces-Antonio-Pietri-as-Next-CEO-Effective-October-6-2025

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/22/microsoft-sharepoint-chinese-hackers.html

https://www.k12dive.com/news/gop-senators-letter-trump-omb-frozen-education-funds/753366/

https://www.k12dive.com/news/states-sue-over-frozen-education-funds-Linda-McMahon-Trump-OMB/752995/

https://thejournal.com/articles/2025/07/23/ed-grant-portal-target-of-phishing-campaign.aspx?admgarea=News1

https://www.ed.gov/about/news/press-release/us-department-of-education-issues-guidance-artificial-intelligence-use-schools-proposes-additional-supplemental-priority

00:00:00-Introduction
00:06:14-News

00:19:00-Vendor Support for Small Districts

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PowerGistics

Lightspeed Systems

Managed Methods

Fortinet

Extreme Networks

NTP

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Email us at [email protected]

OR [email protected]

Call us at 314-329-0363

Join the K12TechPro Community

Buy some swag

X @k12techtalkpod

Facebook

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Music by Colt Ball

Disclaimer: The views and work done by Josh, Chris, and Mark are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions or positions of sponsors or any respective employers or organizations associated with the guys. K12 Tech Talk itself does not endorse or validate the ideas, views, or statements expressed by Josh, Chris, and Mark's individual views and opinions are not representative of K12 Tech Talk. Furthermore, any references or mention of products, services, organizations, or individuals on K12 Tech Talk should not be considered as endorsements related to any employer or organization associated with the guys.

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Join us this week as we welcome our new AI co-host and delve into the unique challenges and opportunities of vendor support in small districts. From the highlights of the MidwestTechTalk conference to the intricacies of tech support for small schools, we cover it all. Hear about the latest AI updates in education with Canvas integrating ChatGPT and the DOE's new AI guidelines. We also discuss the importance of vendor relationships, pricing transparency, and the impact of federal funding freezes.

Articles Referenced:

https://mashable.com/article/open-ai-education-canvas-partnership

https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250708034741/en/PowerSchool-Announces-Antonio-Pietri-as-Next-CEO-Effective-October-6-2025

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/22/microsoft-sharepoint-chinese-hackers.html

https://www.k12dive.com/news/gop-senators-letter-trump-omb-frozen-education-funds/753366/

https://www.k12dive.com/news/states-sue-over-frozen-education-funds-Linda-McMahon-Trump-OMB/752995/

https://thejournal.com/articles/2025/07/23/ed-grant-portal-target-of-phishing-campaign.aspx?admgarea=News1

https://www.ed.gov/about/news/press-release/us-department-of-education-issues-guidance-artificial-intelligence-use-schools-proposes-additional-supplemental-priority

00:00:00-Introduction
00:06:14-News

00:19:00-Vendor Support for Small Districts

--------------------

PowerGistics

Lightspeed Systems

Managed Methods

Fortinet

Extreme Networks

NTP

--------------------

Email us at [email protected]

OR [email protected]

Call us at 314-329-0363

Join the K12TechPro Community

Buy some swag

X @k12techtalkpod

Facebook

Visit our LinkedIn

Music by Colt Ball

Disclaimer: The views and work done by Josh, Chris, and Mark are solely their own and do not reflect the opinions or positions of sponsors or any respective employers or organizations associated with the guys. K12 Tech Talk itself does not endorse or validate the ideas, views, or statements expressed by Josh, Chris, and Mark's individual views and opinions are not representative of K12 Tech Talk. Furthermore, any references or mention of products, services, organizations, or individuals on K12 Tech Talk should not be considered as endorsements related to any employer or organization associated with the guys.

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