K12 technology · on the rundown Saturday, June 20, 2026
AP Becomes 1st State to Provide Free Canva to Lakhs of Govt School Students
Covered by 3 outlets over 1 hour. First reported by ndtv.com at 15:42 UTC on June 20, 2026.
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- distinct reports3
- first to latest report1 h
- names in it4
What happened?
- The partnership involves the School Education Department, Samagra Shiksha, and Canva, providing access to design, presentation, and video creation tools.
- Canva will be integrated with the state's LEAP app, Google Workspace, and Chromebook deployments, subject to technical feasibility.
- The four-phase rollout includes statewide onboarding, teacher training, classroom adoption, and full-scale implementation, aiming to benefit lakhs of students.
The four‑phase rollout includes teacher training and localized Telugu‑English templates, aiming to close the digital divide and foster 21st‑century skills.
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Who reported it, and when?
| Time | Report | Run by |
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| Jun 20 15:42 | Andhra Pradesh Rolls Out Free Canva Access For All Government School Students |
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| Jun 20 16:43 | AP Govt School Students Get Free Canva Access |
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| Jun 20 17:12 | AP first state to offer Canva access to all govt school students |
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Who was named?
- Canva 7 events
- Google Workspace
- LEAP App (Learning Excellence in Andhra Pradesh)
- Samagra Shiksha
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