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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.
Edlio Announces Agentic Workflows for K-12 School Website CMS
Glendale, CA (June 18, 2026) –Edlio, a leading K–12 communications platform trusted by more than 19,000 schools across North America, has announced Edlio Agents –agentic workflows built int...
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
New National Research Finds 24-Point Gap Between District Leaders’ Perceptions and Families’ Experience of School Communication
Project Tomorrow and ClassDojo study identifies opportunities to strengthen individualized, two-way family engagement and simplify the K-12 communication experience
Applications Now Open for the 2026 Vernier Science Education Inspiration Grants
BEAVERTON, Oregon, October 22, 2026—Vernier Science Education is now accepting applications for its 2026 Inspiration Grants. This grant program recognizes innovative middle school, high schoo...
Wyoming Department of Education Selects Just Right Reader to Help Schools Strengthen Student Literacy and Family Engagement
Just Right Reader’s Take-Everywhere Literacy Packs™ will extend Science of Reading-aligned instruction beyond the school day for students in Grades 1-2
Concentric Educational Solutions Opens Enrollment for Winter Initiative to Combat Chronic Absenteeism
BALTIMORE, Md. — Oct. 20, 2026 — Concentric Educational Solutions today opened enrollment for its 90-Day Winter Pilot Program , which pairs home visits from trained advocates with resear...
FTC Gives Final Approval to Order Against Illuminate Settling Allegations It Failed to Secure Students’ Personal Data
June 5, 2026 - Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission finalized a modified order requiring Illuminate Education Inc. to implement a data security program, limit colle...
Webinar Alert: Inside ClassDojo for Districts 2026–27: New Tools and Real-World Strategies for Strengthening Family Engagement Across Every Grade Level
WHAT: A no-cost webinar hosted by ClassDojo for Districts featuring a live look at new communication tools for the 2026–27 school year, including expanded capabilities for middle and high s...
Renaissance Named to 2026 Fortune Best Workplaces in Education & Training List
Edtech leader also earns its fourth consecutive Great Place To Work® Certification™, highlighting its mission-driven, people-first culture
Just Right Reader Launches ‘Science of Reading Take-Everywhere Games’ to Engage Students in Fun, Hands-On Literacy Practice
The new Science of Reading games help PreK-2 students practice letters, decoding, spelling, writing, and vocabulary at school and at home
Lexia Announces Science of Reading Week: Sustaining What Works
WHAT: Three days of no-cost live sessions for K-12 superintendents, assistant superintendents, curriculum and instruction leaders, principals, and literacy specialists interested in sustaining a...
New NWEA Research Highlights How Coherent Instructional Systems Can Support Strong Student Growth
Study uses lessons learned from a school that achieved twice the national average in academic growth in a school year
Merging school districts was supposed to save taxpayers money. It didn’t, a 20-year study in Arkansas found
Reductions in administrative costs were offset by higher transportation and staffing costs
New Resources Available to Help Schools and Districts Strengthen Reading Fluency
Available for free on the Fluency for All website, resources include a new research-backed e-book, an educator quiz and discussion guide, and observation checklists
New Informational Hub Helps District Leaders Navigate Comprehensive Literacy State Development (CLSD) Grants
IRVING, Texas, September 28, 2026— As school districts look for ways to strengthen literacy instruction and family engagement to make the most of available funding, Just Right Reader has laun...
Amid Historic Reading Declines, New Lexia Data Shows Significant Gains Are Possible
Lexia Core5 Reading and Lexia PowerUp Literacy results show students accelerating literacy growth as new PISA scores underscore the urgency of reversing reading declines
Penda Learning Announces New Science Success Webinar
WHAT: A no-cost, 30-minute live webinar for science teachers, instructional coaches and curriculum leaders WHEN: Monday, October 5 – Friday, October 9 REGISTER: https://mailchi.m...
Launches PDF Accessibility Tool for School Websites
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Edlio Launches PDF Accessibility Tool for School Websites
Edlio Accessible Documents includes PDF remediation and HTML conversion.
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