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ParentSquare’s New Buyer’s Guide Helps Districts Effectively Evaluate K-12 School-Home Communication Platforms
“Selecting a K-12 Communications Platform” guide includes a checklist of criteria and addresses common communication challenges that educators encounter when trying to engage student families
Green Bay were looking for a classroom management solution that offered customization flexibility and allowed substitute teachers to access the same tools as regular teachers.
Their previous system lacked these features, preventing substitutes from viewing students on school-owned devices.
Foundations in Learning, Iowa Reading Research Center, and Wyoming Department of Education Partner for U.S. Department of Education EIR Grant
The five-year, $9.99-million grant will focus on increasing reading fluency outcomes for struggling readers in Grades 3-5 across rural Wyoming, Iowa, and other states
New Certifications from EduEvidence Demonstrate the Impact of Just Right Reader on Enhancing Student Learning Outcomes
Take-Everywhere Literacy Packs™ and Classroom Libraries, proven to accelerate reading achievement, receive Silver Efficacy certifications
The Danielson Group and Edthena Partner to Help Principals Generate Framework-Aligned Feedback in Minutes
With Edthena’s free Observation Copilot, principals can streamline the observation process and instantly deliver feedback aligned to the Framework for Teaching to support teacher growth
KidWind Receives $180,000 Grant from Google to Support Clean Energy Education Initiative
Grant supports KidWind’s virtual training and the KidWind Challenge, a hands-on competition where student teams design small-scale energy projects
From the Classroom to the District: ClassDojo Becomes the All-in-One Communications Platform for K-12
Loved by teachers and families in 95% of schools, ClassDojo now brings classroom-first trust, engagement, and messaging to districtwide communications—helping K-12 leaders build stronger reputations where it matters most.
Vernier Science Education Selects 10 Standout STEM Educators as Recipients of Its 2025 Inspiration Grants
Grantees from K–12 and higher ed will each receive hands-on technology and professional development to help foster STEM literacy with students
Mason County Central School District in Michigan Transforms Classrooms with Epson Interactive Displays and Document Cameras
Across Entire School District, Epson Display Technology Delivers Large Images, High Brightness and Seamless Integration with Other Classroom Technology
BenQ Showcases New Classroom & Campus Technology Solutions at FETC 2026
Product debuts, hands-on demos, and educator-focused workshops highlight BenQ’s commitment to modern learning environments
Smore Releases Guide to Human-Centered Communication in the Age of AI
The free resource offers districts a roadmap for building strong family engagement during a period of rapid automation in schools
New Lexia Survey Reveals COVID-Era Kindergarteners Enter School With Weaker Literacy, Attention, and Social-Emotional Skills
BOSTON — Dec. 16, 2025 — Lexia , a Cambium Learning Group , today released findings from a national survey revealing that the first full cohort of children born during the COVID-19 pandem...
Just Right Reader to Gift 5 Million Books to Keep Students and Families Reading
Districts will receive personalized Take-Everywhere Literacy Packs™—totaling up to 1,800 books per district—to help accelerate reading achievement for students
Spring 2026 Fluency Innovator Grants Now Open to Accelerate Reading Literacy in Schools Nationwide
Selected teachers and administrators will receive a semester-long subscription to WordFlight’s proven, “gamechanger” literacy intervention solution
ACT and Texas Instruments Collaborate to Enhance Student Success in Mathematics
Iowa City, Iowa and Dallas, Texas (November 12, 2025) – ACT, a leader in college and career readiness assessment, and Texas Instruments Education Technology (TI), a division of the global s...
Parallel’s Breakthrough Teletherapy Platform and High-Support Clinical Model Drive 98 Percent of Students to Meet or Exceed IEP Goals
NEW YORK, December 9, 2025— Parallel , a leading teletherapy and special education provider for K-12 schools and districts, released groundbreaking outcomes data showing that 98 percent of ...
ClassVR Partners with Hello World CS to Bring Immersive Virtual Reality Experiences to More School Districts Nationwide
Chicago, (December 2, 2025) — Avantis Education, a global leader in virtual and augmented reality (AR/VR) technology for K-12 schools, has partnered with Texas-based Hello World CS to exp...
New Report Highlights Decision Skills as Essential to Career Success and Economic Mobility in AI-Enabled Workforce
Study analyzing more than 6.8 million job postings reveals that decision-making is among the most in-demand, highest-value skill sets in today’s workforce
New Data Reveals the Most Effective Time to Reach Families About Attendance
A SchoolStatus analysis of 3.3 million school-home messages reveals when families respond, what drives engagement, and how timing affects attendance
KI Announces 12 Finalists in Fourth Annual K-12 Classroom Furniture Giveaway
Public voting now open—help bring teachers’ and students’ dream classrooms to life
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