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ParentSquare’s New Buyer’s Guide Helps Districts Effectively Evaluate K-12 School-Home Communication Platforms

“Selecting a K-12 Communications Platform” guide includes a checklist of criteria and addresses common communication challenges that educators encounter when trying to engage student families

New civics curriculum available to New Hampshire educators in time for Constitution Day

CONCORD, NH (Sept. 15, 2025) — Nearly 80 ready-to-use lessons and 24 videos strengthening New Hampshire’s civics education have been completed and are now available for educators to use dur...

Back-to-School Growth: VHS Learning Reports Double-Digit Enrollment Gains

Nonprofit reports 15% increase in full-year course enrollments and 18% growth in self-paced AP® courses as schools expand choices for students

Discovery Education Launches New Career Exploration Resources to Enhance Student Engagement During Workforce Development Month

Charlotte, NC (Wednesday, September 10, 2025) – Discovery Education is now offering a new collection of high-quality digital content, immersive learning resources, and virtual field trips...

Avantis Education Launches Eduverse CTE for Career and Technical Education

Real-world immersive experiences address the growing demand for workplace-ready skills

EVERFI Expands Educational Impact with New Innovations for the 2025-26 School Year

Enhanced Dashboards Give Educators Clearer Insights; Recent Research and District Partnerships Demonstrate Growing Impact of Financial Education

New Research From Discovery Education Explores Engagement in K-12 Classrooms

Charlotte, NC (Wednesday, September 3, 2025) —A new study reveals that while there is wide agreement that student engagement plays a vital role in learning, educators continue to face uncert...

Los Angeles Parents Reach Historic Settlement with L.A. Unified School District in Education Equity Lawsuit

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A group of parents and guardians of Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) students in low-income populations and disadvantaged communities...

Thousands of Florida Students Will Benefit from Free Access to Neuroscience-Driven ST Math Program through Florida Tutoring Advantage

ST Math will help advance the state's educational priorities to increase math proficiency through evidence-based solutions

Learning Genie's Agentic AI Curriculum Tool Achieves ESSA Tier 3 Promising Evidence

CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning Genie announced today that Curriculum Genie , its groundbreaking agentic AI curriculum planning tool , has achieved Every Student S...

ParentSquare Launches ParentSquare Attendance Plus, a Proactive New Solution to Help Improve Attendance and Strengthen Family Engagement

ParentSquare, trusted by 20M+ families, now offers ParentSquare Attendance Plus, a new way for schools to act early and improve student outcomes, built right into the platform they already use every day.

Lexia Survey Highlights Opportunities to Strengthen Family Engagement in Science of Reading

Teachers Call for Stronger Support, Multilingual Resources, and Parent Training

VHS Learning Expands Global Network with New School Partnerships

Schools in China, Italy, and across the U.S. join nonprofit’s 500+ partners, giving students access to 200+ rigorous online courses

New Collaboration with Otus and Discovery Education to Help Washington State’s Hockinson School District Better Track Student Learning and Growth

Charlotte, NC (Monday, August 25, 2025) —Starting in the 2025-26 school year, Washington State’s Hockinson School District (HSD) is partnering with Otus and Discovery Education to bett...

New Edtech Solutions Supporting Math, Science, and Reading Coming to Wisconsin’s Whitnall School District

Charlotte, NC (Monday, August 18, 2025) —Wisconsin’s Whitnall School District (WSD) today announced that it has selected several new adaptive and engaging edtech solutions from Discovery ...

Lexia Core5 Reading Named Top Literacy Program in Independent Idaho Statewide Review

Core5 outperforms 8 other programs in Idaho’s FY25 evaluation, meeting or exceeding all effectiveness indicators and demonstrating unmatched impact across rural and urban schools.

ClassDojo Fast-Tracks Districtwide Adoption Through New Privacy Agreement with The Education Cooperative

Pre-approved partnership clears legal compliance issues and ensures top-tier student data protections for K–12 leaders

ParentSquare Smart Sites Adoption Surges 7x in Two Years

Districts nationwide embrace fully integrated websites to strengthen branding, build relationships, and foster family and community engagement.

Renaissance Introduces Cutting-Edge AI Features to Empower Teachers, Engage Students for Back-to-School 2025

Additional enhancements align assessment with core curricula, provide districtwide data for leaders, and increase support for Spanish-speaking students


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