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3M Names America’s Top Young Scientist of 2021: 14-Year-Old Sarah Park, for Music Therapy Treatment to Improve Mental Health
3M and Discovery Education Name 14-year-old Samarth Mahapatra as Improving Lives Award Winner at This Year’s 3M Young Scientist Challenge
BetterLesson Partners with EL Education, Pairing Professional Development with the EL Education Language Arts Curriculum
Together, the two solutions shine a light on student-centered learning and give educators the resources needed to help their students succeed BetterLesson , a leading provider o...
Education Conferences Turn to Lightspeed’s ‘Redcat Project’ to Prepare for Return of In-Person Attendees
Since 2010, education conferences like TCEA and the South Carolina EdTech Conference have relied on the Redcat Project for their instructional audio system needs
Discovery Education Continues Supporting Educators During the COVID-19 Pandemic with Hundreds of No Cost Daily Activities
In an effort to continue its support of educators during the COVID-19 pandemic, Discovery Education —the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wh...
The Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS) Announces Recipients of its 2021-2022 Leadership Awards
18 outstanding leaders to be recognized at the ALAS 18th Annual National Gala and Awards Dinner Oct. 9th in Washington, D.C.
SESP Launches New Research-Practice Partnership with $5.8-Million Grant
New partnership connects Northwestern researchers with Curriculum Associates and school districts to better understand and address learning needs
STUDY: Millennials and Gen Z Say They are Bigger Victims of Cybercrime
The National Cybersecurity Alliance and CybSafe , a behavioral security and data analytics company that’s transforming the way organizations manage human cyber risk, today announced the relea...
Dynamic New Virtual Field Trips from Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners Help Students Explore STEM in the World Around Them
To help students explore the exciting the many ways STEM is shaping the world around them, Discovery Education—the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art K-12 digital platform suppor...
ParentSquare Earns iKeepSafe COPPA Safe Harbor, FERPA, and California Student Data Privacy Certifications
Provider of the premier unified school-to-home engagement platform for K-12 passes rigorous certification process to meet the tech industry’s highest standards of privacy and security
Lexia Learning Presents 2nd Annual Emergent Bilingual Week Event
Unbound President & CEO Lacey Robinson to deliver “GLEAM of It All” keynote address
OverDrive Education Strengthens Curriculum Focus with Acquisition of TeachingBooks.net
Combines expansive collection of supplemental materials with industry’s largest digital book catalog and award-winning Sora reading app OverDrive , the leading digital reading pl...
New $1.5-Million Innovation Fund Supports Video Coaching and Video Observation Initiatives
Fund to support school districts with implementing the award-winning Edthena platform for up to three academic years
Aperture Education Hires Stacey Preator as its New Vice President of Customer Experience
Preator brings more than a decade of experience to new leadership role
National Report Reveals Educators Are Concerned About Student Preparedness This Year
Most Teachers Cite Technology as Key Ingredient to Support and Accelerate Student Learning
PresenceLearning Makes Its Teletherapy Platform Available to Individual Clinicians and Group Practices
Online platform offers clinicians a secure, efficient, and engaging way to deliver therapy, along with exclusive access to a content library that includes assessments and activities
Vector Solutions Wins in the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence Program for its Student Safety & Wellness Courses
Online Courses Support Student Safety and Social-Emotional Learning and Promote Discussions on Topics Such as Bullying, Suicide Awareness, Drug Prevention, and More
Discovery Education Collaborates with AWS to Enhance Recommendation Engine
Discovery Education—a worldwide edtech leader supporting learning wherever it takes place—today announced that it has enhanced its K-12 learning platform with Amazon Web Services (AWS) machi...
Francisco Partners Acquires Follett School Solutions
Follett Corporation today announced the sale of Follett School Solutions (FSS), the company’s K-12 software and content division, to Francisco Partners , a leading technology-focused glob...
Illinois’ Decatur Public Schools Selects 7 Mindsets for Districtwide Implementation
Decatur Public Schools in Decatur, Ill., has selected 7 Mindsets, the leader in online social emotional learning (SEL) solutions, to support the emotional wellbeing of its students and teach...
Engaging New Virtual Field Trips from Discovery Education and Partners Welcome Students and Teachers Back to School
To welcome K-12 students and teachers back to school, Discovery Education—the worldwide EdTech leader whose state-of-the-art K-12 digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place—a...
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