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Indiana Department of Education Includes Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® Diagnostic on Approved Formative (Interim) Assessment Program List

Award-winning program helps schools increase data-driven instructional practices and enrich learning for students

SchoolBzz Partners with Schoology to Provide integrated Parent Communication Solution

SchoolBzz , a cloud-based platform for school communications, today announced it has joined Schoology’s Certified Partner Program with a focus on improving the parent experience for Schoology...

Anacortes School District to Implement the Boxlight Classroom Solution Districtwide

LAWRENCEVILLE (July 9, 2019) – As part of its initiative to “engage every student every day in real work that matters,” Anacortes School District (ASD) in the state of Washington is expanding ...

Lexia Core5 Reading and Lexia PowerUp Literacy Win ISTE Tech & Learning “Best of Show” Award

Lexia Learning’s highly respected and research-proven literacy solutions used by millions of students across the world chosen among the products judged as capable of having the most impact in the classroom

Slooh Joins Google for Education Technology Partner Program

Slooh Inspires 4th-12th Grade Students to Learn to Explore Space Via Global Network of Online Telescopes

Curriculum Associates’ Ready® Louisiana Mathematics Receives Highest Rating from the Louisiana Department of Education

With a recent Tier 1 rating of Grades 6–8, the complete Ready Louisiana Mathematics program for Grades K–8 now meets all non-negotiable criteria and required indicators of superior quality

Boxlight Scores Two Tech & Learning Best of Show Awards

Newly launched MimioClarity Classroom Audio Distribution System and MyBot Educational Robotics System Recognized as Winning Technologies

Illuminate Education Joins Forces with FastBridge Learning, Accelerating Shared Mission to Support the Whole Child

Acquisition unites proven assessments, assessment platforms, data analytics, intuitive reporting, curated item banks and pre-built assessments, and support services

UBTECH Education Launches Early Innovator Grant to Expand High-Quality Robotics and Coding Opportunities to K–12 Students Nationwide

UBTECH Education launched a competitive grant to provide free robotics kits, curriculum, and professional development to schools systems integrating robotics into STEM programs.

MERGE EDU Wins ISTE 2019 Best of Show Award

MERGE has been awarded a Tech & Learning ISTE 2019 Best of Show award for its MERGE EDU software platform.

POWERUP Toys Partners with FliteTest to Make its STEM Kits Available to More Teachers

New FTSTEM.com lessons help teachers use POWERUP Toys kits in the classroom

Boxlight to Debut New Mimio MyBot Educational Robotic System Bundle at ISTE 2019

  LAWRENCEVILLE (June 24, 2019) – Boxlight Corporation (Nasdaq: BOXL) will unveil its new Mimio MyBot educational robotic system bundle at the 2019 ISTE Conference & Expo in Philadel...

Classcraft Launches “Story Mode,” Helping K-12 Teachers Harness the Power of Storytelling

With ready-made stories, Story Mode makes it easy for teachers to motivate and engage students through the power of storytelling “Classcraft: Season 1” trailer to premiere at ISTE 2019

PBLWorks Announces its 2019 PBL Champions

PBL Champions program recognizes a district, school, and individual for their commitment to high-quality Project Based Learning

Gaggle Commemorates 20th Anniversary of Helping Districts Protect Students

School safety company has saved over 1,500 students from carrying out the act of suicide since 2016; over 700 of those in the 2018-19 school year

Global Classroom Engagement Provider Vivi Launches New Student Feedback Tool

   Vivi , the wireless screen mirroring solution designed exclusively for the classroom, has launched a new Student Feedback Tool to support real-time student-to-teacher feedback. The easy-...

Promethean Releases New ActivPanels to Enhance Technology Adoption and Classroom Engagement

The ActivPanel Elements series delivers innovative tools to make learning more fun

Students Taking Advance Placement® Courses with The Virtual High School Earn Higher Pass Rates on Exams

B o ston – June 10, 2019 – For over ten years, students taking Advanced Placement® courses with The Virtual High School (VHS, Inc.) have exceeded the national average passing grade on AP® ex...


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