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Daniel Boone Area School District’s New Partnership with Discovery Education Ensures All District Students Access to High-Quality Instruction from Any Device or Location
Suite of Dynamic Digital Services and Supporting Professional Learning Prepare Pennsylvania District’s Educators to Deliver Engaging Lessons in the Classroom or Virtual Environment
VHS Learning students win second and third place at the Massachusetts state level of the CANE Student Writing Contest
Two students taking Latin 3 online with Massachusetts-based nonprofit VHS Learning (VHS, Inc.) have placed in the top three in the state for the Classical Association of New England (CANE) Stu...
Eduplanet21 Announces New Marketplace Builder Solution to Help K-12 Educational Service Centers
Updates will provide new collaborative learning and marketplace distribution tools
Georgia’s Cobb County School District Launches Virtual Professional Learning Initiative Supported by Discovery Education
Face-to-Face Professional Learning Initiative Moved Online to Support Continued Professional Development During COVID-19 Pandemic
Gaggle partners with districts nationwide to increase student safety while learning remotely
Provides frontline support in protecting nearly five million students against cyberbullying, self-harm, offensive content, and many other harmful situations
Underwriters Laboratories Xplorlabs® Launches New Virtual Education Resource
Connecting Communities to the Science, Safety and Sustainability of Lithium-ion Battery Life Cycles
Imperva Releases Seventh Annual Bad Bot Report; Uncovers Nearly a Quarter of Overall Website Traffic Driven by Bad Bots
Financial services industry hit hardest by bad bots, making up almost half of overall website traffic; Russia origin of most blocked attacks
Vonage and Insight ADVANCE Work Together to Deliver Free Professional Development Video Tools for Educators During Public Health Crisis
Teachers, coaches and districts can access free support services powered by the Vonage Video API to drive educator growth Vonage (Nasdaq: VG), a global business cloud communi...
Illuminate Education Expands Personalized Support to K-12 Districts
Services include virtual training and consultative services to support teaching and learning during the COVID-19 crisis
New Report on Lexia Core5 Reading Finds Percentage of K-3 Students Reading at or Above Grade Level Nearly Doubles After Seven Months
Literacy program currently in 314 Utah schools supporting nearly 97,000 students
A Sweet Treat of Free School-Approved Popular Ebooks for Students
Thousands of schools globally participating in OverDrive Sora Sweet Reads program to avoid early “summer slide”
Educator Team Releases Book on Teacher Wellness Just in Time for Corona Crisis
A key chapter of Whole: What Teachers Need to Help Students Thrive is available to download at no cost as a resource for educators and parents in this turbulent time
eBOARDsolutions Announces Free Access to Simbli Meetings Module for School Districts
New ‘Virtual Board Meeting Guide’ website resource accompanies free meeting software offering
The 2020 Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards Recognize Seven STEM Educators for Their Innovative Use of Data-Collection Technology
Each winning educator awarded with cash and technology prizes valued at $5,500
Secretary DeVos Announces $3 Billion in Emergency Education Block Grants for Governors
Encourages them to focus the funding on continuing education for students of all ages
Swing Education Partners with Outschool to Provide Job Opportunities for its Substitute Teachers during School Closures
Outschool’s flexible work environment allows Swing subs to support students and teach live online classes during COVID-19 pandemic
Curriculum Associates’ Ready® Classroom Mathematics Named a Highly Rated Program by EdReports.org
Core mathematics program for Grades K–5 is the latest Curriculum Associates program to receive an “all-green” rating after an independent evidence-based review
CatchOn Joins the Google for Education Integrated Solutions Initiative
CatchOn’s new integrations available with Google Drive, Sheets, and Google Data Studio will provide school districts with more visibility into their application usage data
PBL World 2020 Moves to New Online Format while Delivering Same Immersive 3-day PBL Experience
Conference brings together a community of peers and experts to do deep, focused and real work to prepare teachers to deliver quality Project Based Learning to students
Nearpod & Utah Education Network Announce State-Wide Access to Digital Learning for Utah Schools
The partnership ensures that every Utah school district has access to Nearpod, bringing more than 658,000 students in grades K-12 and their teachers access to the company’s engaging learning experiences until 2024.
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