Industry News

Gaggle Announces a New Service: Gaggle Therapy

Psychological tolls on students from the pandemic and a shortage of school counselors are creating a tsunami of need for mental health support across the nation

Launch of Free Digital Distance Learning Course for K-12 Educators

A hands-on workshop for school leaders to help build an effective distance learning solution

Edsby K-12 digital learning platform completes $5.3 million Series A investment

Lead investor Chris Besse joins company in an executive role

Impero Creates Cloud-based Solution to Help Schools Record Student Health and Safety Concerns

Student safety leader Impero has created Impero back:drop , a new free cloud-based solution to help schools manage and record student safety and health information, from first aid to COVID-19...

GoGuardian Finds Three Factors That influence K-12 Student Engagement Online and In-Person

Annual Research Report Captures Trends and Best Practices That Create Engaging Learning Experiences

Discovery Education Experience Updates Tailored to Support Students and Educators for Remote, Hybrid, or In-Person Learning

  Discovery Education –the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources and professional learning for K-12 classrooms–today introduced updates to the award-winning Discover...

Soundtrap Announces Free Online Summit for Educators

The Soundtrap EDU Summit, set to take place from September 28 - October 7, will provide educators with strategies to empower student voice and help all learners make an impact on the world.

SchoolStatus Announces Availability of Contact Tracing Capabilities

Administrators can efficiently notify guardians of students who may have come in contact with a student or staff member with a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19

Gaggle Reports Over 95% of School Districts Renew Their Partnerships; Districts in 42 States Implement Gaggle’s Student Safety Services During Remote Learning

Many districts across the United States are starting the 2020–21 school year using hybrid or fully remote learning , so students’ online safety remains a top priority. That fact, plus Gaggle’s ...

Curriculum Associates’ New Blog Provides Solution-Focused Content to Support Teachers and Building-Level Leaders as They Navigate Today’s Educational Environment

Blog features original, informative, and actionable resources, best practices, expert insights, and educator stories

Alabama’s St. Clair County Schools Select Discovery Education to Support In-Person and Remote Instruction

Alabama’s St. Clair County Schools (SCCS) announced it has selected Discovery Education to support in-person and remote instruction for all 9,000 students at the district’s 17 community scho...

lluminate Education Releases Product Enhancements to Accelerate Learning and Growth

Updates further equip educators to expedite student growth and align supports, even remotely

HEARBUILDER Online Foundational Literacy Program Builds Basic Skills in Young Students

Research-Based Program for Following Directions – Sequencing – Auditory Memory – Phonological Awareness

T-Mobile Launches Project 10Million, Historic $10.7B Initiative Aimed at Closing the Homework Gap and Connecting Students to Opportunity – for Free

The Un-carrier also announces nationwide program will expand to address new remote learning needs created by COVID-19 pandemic.

Special Edition INSPIRE Events Announced

INSPIRE is pleased to announce the Special Edition INSPIRE Online Professional Development Conference, September 21-26 | Six 60-minute sessions, followed by Q & A

New Packages from Vernier and SAM Labs Help Middle School Teachers Incorporate Science and Coding into Their Instruction

Students can engage in hands-on learning in hybrid environments using Vernier Go Direct® sensors, SAM Labs output blocks, and Google Workbench

#captionsON™ Reading Campaign Inspires Kids to Turn Screen Time into Reading Time

Just 30 minutes of screen time with captions ON is like reading 30 pages of a 5th grade book, motivating struggling readers to ‘Be. CAPTION.COOL’™ during TV, online shows, and games.

21stCentEd Launches Virtual STEM and CTE Programs for All Students

Program extends unlimited access to STEM and CTE resources for students and educators

Epson Announces Availability of Classroom and Meeting Room Projectors for Dynamic Lesson Plans and Engaging Presentations

Eight Affordable PowerLite Projectors Offer Advanced Connectivity and Widescreen Viewing with Exceptional Image Quality

The Character Tree Expands its Offering to Kindergarten

Short videos featuring puppet students and “gray squirrel” teach classroom citizenship and character development to young learners


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