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Photon Education’s Classwise Student Engagement System makes its U.S. Debut at ISTELive 26
Classwise student response system provides a screen-free way for elementary and middle school teachers to make any lesson interactive
Avantis Education Previews New Immersive STEM Solution at ISTELive 26
Chicago, (June 26, 2026) — Avantis Education, a global leader in virtual and augmented (VR/AR) technology for schools, will give educators an exclusive first look at EduverseSTEM, its new i...
ClassDojo Launches Website Platform That Automatically Updates School and District Sites
Connects directly to ClassDojo to keep K-12 websites current; built on the CatapultCMS infrastructure to help districts reduce costs, simplify operations, and build trust with families.
Can We Predict Third-Grade Proficiency in Kindergarten? NWEA Research Says Yes
New study examines early indicators that can help educators better support students before achievement disparities become harder to address
Lexia Science of Reading Classroom Expands with New Back-to-School 2026 Capabilities
Summer release empowers schools to move from literacy research to classroom implementation at scale
School Districts Turn to ClassDojo as Budget Pressure and Phone-Free Policies Reshape Family Communication
Over 200 district agreements signed in the 2025-2026 school year, representing thousands of schools nationwide
Vernier Science Education Welcomes Seven New STEM Teachers to The Vernier Trendsetters Community
Professional learning community helps teachers nationwide advance STEM education through collaboration, leadership, and the innovative use of data-collection technology
McKinley Middle School Turns to Community-Based Outreach to Address Root Causes of Chronic Absenteeism
BALTIMORE, Md. — June 9, 2026 — The District of Columbia Public Schools’ (DCPS) McKinley Middle School today announced a new initiative to accelerate efforts to fight chronic absenteeism ...
Epson Expands Commercial Display Lineup with Its First All-in-One dvLED Displays Powered by COB Technology for the U.S. and Latin America
Epson's LE-C1 Series Complements Epson’s Award-Winning Projection Lineup, Delivering an Exceptionally Bright, High Contrast Image Even in High Ambient Light Environments
Data from 89 Districts Serving 513,000 Students Shows How to Consistently Reduce Chronic Absenteeism
Analysis of state-reported data across nine states finds consistent reductions in chronic absenteeism when districts adopt a consistent, data-backed approach to attendance.
KidWind Celebrates Top Innovations in Clean Energy Designs at the 2026 World KidWind Challenge
More than 550 students from the U.S., Estonia, Taiwan, and Thailand put their wind turbines and solar homes to the test to earn a “Top KidWind Challenge Team” distinction
Gen Z Weighs in on AI, What They Want to Tell Potential Employers, and How They're Feeling About the World
Interest Survey of 11,000+ Students Shows Optimism, Despite Concerns About AI and World Issues
ClassDojo Expands Tutoring as Schools Face Ongoing Learning Gaps
Dojo Tutor connects students with certified teachers for flexible, personalized learning support beyond the classroom
Bridging the Gap: Concentric’s Summer Pilot Program Reengages K–12 Students Before the New School Year
BALTIMORE, MD — May 19, 2026 — Concentric Educational Solutions today announced the launch of its 90-Day Summer Pilot Program, a focused, research-driven initiative designed to dramatically...
The Summer Struggle Is Daunting for Many Arkansas Families
May 19, 2026 Washington, D.C. – Many more Arkansas parents want their children in a structured summer program than are able to enroll them, according to a household survey released t...
Epson Introduces New Laser Display Lineup Designed for Greater Impact, Simplicity and Flexibility Across Any Space
10 New Standard and Interactive Models Offer Large, Cost-Effective Displays with Easy Wireless Casting
Zedbud Seeks Teachers, Schools, and Districts to Pilot New Unified Learning and Communication Platform
Pilot program invites educator feedback as schools navigate rapid EdTech growth and seek to simplify fragmented systems
Lightspeed's Latest Instructional Audio Updates Enable Greater Ease of Use and Flexibility for Teachers
Enhanced Redcat and Topcat systems and a Bluetooth-enabled Media Connector support clearer classroom instruction
New Kentucky Study Links Lexia LETRS Professional Learning to Improved Student Reading Outcomes
Findings show significant gains in “Proficient” readers tied to increased teacher participation in Lexia LETRS training
Van Dyke Public Schools to Continue Using Community-Based Teams and Research to Combat Chronic Absenteeism
BALTIMORE, Md. — May 14, 2026 — Michigan’s Van Dyke Public Schools (VDPS) today announced the continuation of its partnership with Concentric Educational Solutions , which is fighting ch...
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