The U.S. Department of Education recently announced its 2024 National Educational Technology Plan (NETP): A Call to Action for Closing the Digital Access, Design, and Use Divides. Originating from the Improving America’s Schools Act of 1994, the NETP has undergone multiple updates, most recently in 2016. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona highlighted the administration’s substantial investments, from the American Rescue Plan to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Secretary Cardona said, “As we work to Raise the Bar in education, it’s essential we focus on empowering teachers to become designers of active learning, using technology...