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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The Library of Columbia University (Getty Images)

Columbia, IBM launch two blockchain accelerator programs

Higher Education

Digital literacy the aim of Charlotte schools’ ‘Civic Tech Experience’

K-12

canopy at the SkySong Center, the ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center — A canopy at the ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center (Archiexpo)

Amazon Web Services’ latest innovation lab finds home at ASU

Emerging Tech

ISTE wants to help your district sort out its app environment

K-12

University Student Commons at Virginia Commonwealth University (Jeff Auth)

How VCU’s cyber-physical security system is keeping 32,000 students safe

Higher Education

Brooklyn school students boycott self-directed learning program

K-12

Virginia Tech leaders from left to right: Cyril Clark, interim executive vice president provost; Charlie Phlegar, vice president for advancement; Theresa Mayer, vice president for research and innovation; Brandy Salmon, executive director of Business Engagement Center; Tim Sands, president

Virginia Tech announces $1 billion ‘innovation campus’

Higher Education

How artificial intelligence can support — not replace — existing edtech

EdScoop Radio

security shield on laptop illustration — (Getty Images)

DHS grants $1.27 million for cyber-risk economics research

Higher Education