EDUCAUSE Publications

• House Passes Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act

  • August 11, 2026
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  The House passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act with bipartisan support, but the bill faces an uncertain path in the Senate after omitting the contested "duty of care" provision.

• President Trump Signs Executive Order on AI Innovation and Cybersecurity

  • June 25, 2026
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  President Trump has signed a new executive order focused on artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and cybersecurity, directing federal agencies to strengthen their cyber defenses, expand access to AI-enabled cybersecurity tools, and establish a voluntary framework for collaboration with AI developers.

• DOJ and HHS Extend Web Accessibility Deadlines to 2027–2028

  • June 2, 2026
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  The Department of Justice and the Department of Health and Human Services have extended web accessibility compliance deadlines by one year to provide additional time for implementation.