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Dallas ISD Partners with PresenceLearning to Provide Students with Live Online Speech-Language Therapy Services
Texas’ second largest school district turns to teletherapy as innovative solution to address shortage of onsite speech-language pathologists
Transact Announces Support for Mobile Credential with HID Physical Access Readers
Using Transact Mobile Credential with readers allows universities to easily leverage existing hardware to support mobile student IDs
Starting July 1, Districts with Gaggle’s Safety Management Solution are Eligible for Web Filter Support and Tipline Service—Free of Cost
Gaggle announced that districts using the full Gaggle Safety Management solution will receive web filter safety integration as well as Gaggle’s SpeakUp for Safety tipline at no additional cost...
IXL Learning Acquires Vocabulary.com
IXL expands personalized learning offerings for English language arts
VHS Learning Offers Help to Schools Facing School Closures Due to COVID-19
Oldest Nationwide Supplemental High School Online Learning Program Pledges Support for Schools
Starting today, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, bulb digital portfolios is free for schools worldwide.
This initiative will apply for the rest of the school year and through the summer. No commitment required.
Identity Automation Announces Acquisition of Enboard
Leader in Identity and Access Management Increases Footprint in Education
Gaggle Helps Put Child Predator Behind Bars
Predatory man in Michigan tried to send pornographic material to New York state preteen; safety platform thwarted his efforts and provided police with critical evidence for his conviction
Lexia PowerUp Literacy Now Listed on Evidence for ESSA Website as Most Effective Secondary Literacy Intervention – Earns Highest Rating Offered from Evidence for ESSA
Lexia Learning, a Rosetta Stone Inc. Company (NYSE: RST), announced that its Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® instructional program has received a “Strong” rating from the independent review org...
Author Zaretta Hammond to Keynote PBL World 2020 in June
Hammond brings expertise in Culturally Responsive Teaching to premier conference on Project Based Learning
VHS Learning Announces New Courses for the 2020-21 School Year
VHS Learning (VHS Inc.) has announced enhancements to its course catalog for the 2020-21 school year that will expand Advanced Placement® (AP®), core, and elective offerings. New and enhanced ...
Lexia Learning Awarded Research-Based Design Product Certification for Lexia Core5 Reading
Powerful blended learning program is among the first of 13 products to receive the certification
StudySync Presents The Balance Podcast with Catlin Tucker
Podcast series will discuss the challenges and tips for achieving a healthier work-life balance
Vernier Software & Technology Founders Make $4.5 Million Pledge to Support STEM Education at Portland State University
Pledge underscoring Dave and Christine Vernier’s commitment to the future of science education earmarked to renovate a campus facility for undergraduates in STEM fields
Archdiocese of Chicago Adopts Curriculum Associates’ i- Ready® Diagnostic for Grades K–2
Nation’s archdiocese with the most students will use online reading and mathematics assessment to support all of its K–2 students starting in the 2020–2021 school year
OverDrive Hires Angela Arnold as General Manager for K-12 Education Unit
Former marketing executive to drive adoption of award-winning Sora student reading app
Marion School District Receives the 6th Charlotte F. Lockhart Award for Excellence in Literacy Education
Reading Horizon honors the district for its substantially increased achievement rate among young, impassioned readers
The Character Tree Announces Four New Video Lessons for Black History Month
New educational videos highlight positive character traits exemplified by prominent African American figures
Gale and Washington State Library Support Middle School Student Reading Development Through Large Print Books
89 Middle Schools in Washington State Receive Curated Collection of Thorndike Press Large Print Books to Advance Literacy and Nurture Positive Reading Habits
Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® Wins a Tech & Learning TCEA Best of Show 2020 Award
Online diagnostic and instructional program also recently recognized with a Tech & Learning Award of Excellence for its ability to improve teaching and learning
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