r/k12sysadmin is a subreddit with 55k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, chromebook, google, chromebooks, and security, and they frequently recommend/review chromebooks, backup solutions, and ticketing system.
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Popular Themes in r/k12sysadmin
#1
Solution Requests
: "Special ed student needs ruggedized iPad for AAC. Is there a case that can withstand a direct impact to the screen?"
19 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "1 Person Department Role eliminated due to budget, but "loaned" to the MSP that replaced me. Need career advice."
10 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I am starting to think going with Chromebooks for my teaching staff was not the best move"
6 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Canvas: things to do"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "When did "technically no" turn into "technically no but let me see if I can build it myself"?"
1 post
#6
Money Talk
: "How much $$ for seeing student Chromebook screens?"
1 post
#7
News
: "E-Rate is under scrutiny"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/k12sysadmin
#1
Looking For
46 posts
#2
Chromebook
: "Google announces Chromebook "replacement""
40 posts
#3
: "Google announces Chromebook "replacement""
39 posts
#4
Chromebooks
: "I am starting to think going with Chromebooks for my teaching staff was not the best move"
22 posts
#5
Security
: "FYI: Securly US Issue"
16 posts
#6
Struggling
10 posts
#7
Hate
10 posts
#8
Management
: "A sign of the times."
10 posts
#9
Ai
: "I made an Ai copy/paste blocker for Chrome"
10 posts
#10
School
: "It appears SchoolDude forgot to pay their domain renewal"
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/k12sysadmin
Chromebooks
68 reviews
#1
Dell
3.7★ from 16 reviews
#2
Acer
4.0★ from 13 reviews
#3
Lenovo
3.9★ from 11 reviews
Backup Solutions
24 reviews
#1
Veeam
4.7★ from 14 reviews
#2
Altaro
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Synology Active Backup for Business
4.0★ from 1 review
Ticketing System
16 reviews
#1
IncidentIQ
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Jira
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Incident IQ
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/k12sysadmin
#1
Assistance Needed
: "District cut our Network Tech team in half"
23 posts
#2
Rant
: "2 decades are over, last one out turn off the lights"
13 posts
#3
PSA
: "The U.S. spent $30 billion to ditch textbooks for laptops and tablets: The result is the first generation less cognitively capable than their parents | Fortune"
7 posts
#4
Tech Tip
: "USB C port replacement on a Acer C734 Chromebook or any device"
3 posts
#5
Outage
: "Cloudflare problems"
2 posts
#6
Solved
: "Staff Photos on District/Site Websites"
1 post
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+5k members(9.0%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026