One K12 school was blocking roughly 1,000 phishing attacks per day, and had no idea it was happening. EDU Buying season is here, and security, classroom tools, parent controls, and teacher adoption all need answers before a single device gets ordered.Mat Pullen, Jamf's Product Marketing Director for Education and a former classroom teacher, joins hosts Kat Garbis and Josh Thornton for a frank conversation about what K12 schools are dealing with in 2026. Subscribe for more Edtech content from Jamf: *CHAPTERS:*1:51 Meet Mat Pullen: Product Marketing Director for Education at Jamf2:51 Jamf Nation Live EDU: What Schools Are Actually Asking About4:22 Top K12 Challenges in 2026: Budget, Security and Screen Time6:57 Why Schools Are Easy Targets for Cyber Attacks8:10 Student Privacy vs. Surveillance: How Jamf Balances Both10:03 Jamf Parent: Giving Families Control of School Devices at Home12:42 Technology in the Classroom Is an Education Problem, Not an IT Problem14:58 MacBook Neo for K12: What It Changes for Schools on a Budget20:05 Jamf Safe Internet: Content Filtering and Network Threat Prevention22:12 Limited Privacy and Time-Based Policies: New Features Explained25:58 Jamf for K12: One Solution for IT, Security, Teachers and Parents29:05 Jamf Teacher in Action31:46 K12 Buying Season 2026: How to Think Beyond the Device37:23 Here's What Most Schools Are Missing