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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

Lexia Aspire Professional Learning Earns Prestigious IDA Accreditation

The International Dyslexia Association accreditation recognizes excellence in educator preparation programs

DreamBox Reading Plus Selected by Community School of Digital and Visual Arts to Support Student Achievement in Reading

Charlotte, NC (Tuesday, February 4, 2025) —Durham North Carolina’s Community School of Digital and Visual Arts (CSDVA) today announced it has selected DreamBox Reading Plus by Discovery E...

Discovery Education Offers New Resources for Black History Month Observances

Charlotte, NC. (Thursday, January 30, 2025) — To honor the achievements and contributions of African Americans during Black History Month and beyond, Discovery Education offers a new curate...

Lexia’s ‘All For Literacy’ Podcast Tackles Educators’ Biggest Challenges in 2025

Season four introduces new professional learning discussion guides that help listeners delve deeper into the strategies and insights shared in each episode

Just Right Reader Donates 315,000 Books to North Carolina Schools Impacted by Hurricane Helene

Northwest Region Education Service Alliance and Western Region Education Service Alliance distributing the books to students in grades K-2

MIND Education Marks Strides in Neuroscience-Driven Math Learning in 2024 Annual Report

The organization advanced their bold vision for a world where every student proudly says, "I am a math person."

Updated for 2025, ParentSquare’s Buyer’s Guide and Funding Guide Help Educators Select and Find Funds for a School-Home Communication Platform

Santa Barbara, CA—Jan. 20, 2025— To help educators seeking to fund a unified family engagement platform, ParentSquare is releasing updated versions of two popular resources, “Choosing a Comm...

New Enhancements to DreamBox Math by Discovery Education Improves Accessibility for Elementary Students

Charlotte, NC (Thursday, January 23, 2025) — Discovery Education , the creator of essential K-12 teaching and learning solutions, today announced that the award-winning DreamBox Math has...

Vernier Science Education Launches Go Direct® Soil Moisture Sensor for High School and College-Level Science

Sensor helps students easily collect data during soil science, agricultural science, environmental science, horticulture, botany, and biology investigations

Nevada Department of Education and Nevada Gold Mines Extend Partnership with Discovery Education, Delivering Engaging Digital Content Statewide

Carson City, NV and Charlotte, NC (Thursday, January 16, 2025) — The  Nevada Department of Education is proud to announce it has renewed its multiyear partnership with  Nevada Gold Mines , ...

Search Begins for 2025 America’s Top Young Scientist

3M and Discovery Education open submissions to the 2025 Young Scientist Challenge

New Collection of Free Environmental Education Resources Encourages Students and Teachers to Explore the World

Charlotte, NC (Thursday, January 9, 2025) — To empower teachers and students to explore their world, the Environmental Education Initiative offers a curated collection of free environment...

VHS Learning’s Spring 2025 Registration Open; Classes Begin January 29

VHS Learning’s AP®, core, and elective online courses help schools prepare students for future-ready continuous learning

Over 2,600 Educational Institutions Including 32 State Departments of Education Purchased or Renewed Licenses for Lexia Aspire or Lexia LETRS Professional Learning Courses in 2024

BOSTON (Dec. 11, 2024) – In 2024, more than 2,600 districts, schools, and state departments purchased or renewed licenses to Lexia Aspire™ Professional Learning or the Lexia LETRS...

Calling All Teachers and Administrators: Applications Now Being Accepted for the Winter 2024 Fluency Innovator Grants

Grantees will receive a semester subscription to WordFlight’s proven literacy solution to help grow students’ reading fluency

Title I Educators Win More Than $16,000 For The Purchase Of Over 3,350 Books In The Lexia Library Wish Program

Created in collaboration with First Book, the Lexia Library Wish program marks Lexia’s 40th anniversary milestone by helping educators support students’ love of reading and close literacy gaps

Alaskan School System Selects Discovery Education to Enhance Science Education

Charlotte, NC (Tuesday, December 3, 2024) —Alaska’s Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District (MSBSD) today announced a new partnership with global edtech leader Discovery Education that ...

The Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools Teams Up with TinkRworks to Implement Comprehensive, Turnkey Solution for STEAM Learning

ELMHURST, Ill. — Dec. 3, 2024 — To support teachers and students in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM), the Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools has part...


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