Dive Summary:

•  Epic-ed, an online community for facilitating educational technology transitions, was launched today.
• The launch is the result of cooperation between the U.S. Department of Education, the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation at North Carolina State University and the Consortium for School Networking.  
• Teachers, district officials and other community members will be able to share resources and information on Epic-ed to create solutions for integrating technology into schools.

From the article: 

In an effort to support “all stakeholders going through digital transition within technology-enabled learning environments,” the federal government is teaming up with a state university and a social networking consortium in launching a new online community called Epic-Ed. ...