Staff Reporter

Ryan Johnston

Ryan Johnston is a staff reporter for StateScoop, covering the intersection of local government and emerging technologies like blockchain, artificial intelligence and 5G.

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student wearing virtual reality headset — Getty Images

How an Austin school district is preparing for VR, IoT and everything in-between

K-12

students and teaacher building something — Courtesy of Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for American Education: Images of Teachers and Students in Action

CoSN CEO previews edtech ‘enabler’ and ‘accelerator’ reports

K-12

How one K-12 technologist deals with the most common innovation hurdles

K-12

SXSW EDU 2019 — Justin Barra, director of education policy at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (left) sits by Seth Gerson, the National Governors Association’s lead education policy director. (StateScoop)

Governors are putting greater support behind education at every age level

K-12

Hackers steal admissions data from three colleges, offer sale to prospective students

Higher Education

‘CodeCrush’ immersion experience builds a Midwest STEM community

Higher Education

States overcome challenges with early childhood education data through collaboration

Data & Analytics

Richard Culatta, CEO of ISTE, gives a talk on redefining digital citizenship at SXSW EDU 2019. (Jake Williams / EdScoop)

Digital citizenship is more than staying safe online, says ISTE’s chief executive

K-12

There’s a gap in education that only industry can fill, report says

K-12