Industry News
High School Skilled Trades Teachers Can Apply for $1.5 Million in Cash Prizes
Deadline to Apply for Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence is May 5
IXL Learning Acquires Teachers Pay Teachers, the World’s Largest Platform for Educator-Created Content
The acquisition of Teachers Pay Teachers expands IXL Learning’s ability to connect educators with relevant and engaging learning materials that help PK-12 students succeed academically
VHS Learning Is Awarded Teaching with Primary Sources Grant from Library of Congress
Grant will support creation of U.S. history lessons and professional development
Wisconsin’s Stevens Point Area Public School District Renews Partnership Supporting Science Education in Grades K-5
Wisconsin’s Stevens Point Area Public School District today announced it has renewed its multiyear partnership with Discovery Education supporting science education in grades K-5. This co...
Lexia Partners with the RAND Corporation for an External Evaluation of Lexia Core5 Reading
Externally-led evaluation will extend rigor to existing Core5 research documenting it helped accelerate students’ post-pandemic learning
Kami Forms Advisory Group to Support the Diverse Needs of U.S. Educators
Consisting of former superintendents and thought leaders, members of the Kami Advisory Group will help Kami better support U.S. education systems
Software & Information Industry Association Announces Innovation Showcase 2023 Finalists
10 Promising education technology companies recognized for their positive impact on teaching and learning
Washington OSPI Recommends Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® as a Rapid Automatized Naming (RAN) Assessment for Early Screening of Dyslexia
Districts can now use the award-winning program with its additional offline assessment tasks to screen all literacy skills associated with dyslexia required for Grades K–2
Renaissance Releases All-New Edition of World’s Largest Annual Study of K–12 Reading Habits
Celebrating 15 years of highlighting what students are reading, Renaissance’s latest report includes in-depth data on 5.4 million students’ reading habits
North Harrison Community Schools Adopts Innovative Career Advancement Program for Teachers to Earn Master’s Degrees
The on-the-job program, offered by BloomBoard and its university partner network, offers 18 teachers the opportunity to gain essential skills while teaching in the classroom
ParentSquare Wins Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence Best of 2022 for Secondary Education
The annual award recognizes edtech solutions that excel at aiding educators, students, and teachers
Illinois’ Shiloh CUSD #1 Adds New, Cutting-Edge Edtech Tool to Middle School and High School Curriculum to More Deeply Engage Students in Science
Illinois’ Shiloh CUSD #1 today announced an expansion of its partnership with Discovery Education that adds a new, cutting-edge resource to the district’s middle school and high school sc...
Skriware Academy Now Available in Every Polish Primary School
Skriware partners with the Educational Research Institute to support Poland’s Future Labs program
Todd Bloom Joins the Kami Team as Chief Learning Officer
The new role further expands Kami’s impact on teaching and learning across the globe
Explore Interactive Announces Partnership with Award-Winning Curriculum Developer, EiE
Explore Interactive Join Forces with Museum of Science, Boston’s EiE Team to Expand Research-Proven, Digital Resources for Elementary STEM Teaching and Learning
Ignite Reading! Announces $10M Series A Financing to Meet Accelerating School Demand for its Virtual 1:1 Literacy Tutoring Program
High-dosage tutoring program teaches 1st-8th grade students to read at twice the rate expected in traditional classrooms with no achievement gaps
ASCD Unveils Witsby™, Its Next-Generation, Mobile Optimized Professional Learning Platform
On-demand professional learning platform provides teachers with just-in-time support, and helps school leaders recruit, retain and develop educators.
Eduverse Expeditions Named Winner in the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2022
The third K-12 education award Eduverse Expeditions has won since its launch!
Washington Principal to Serve as NASSP President-Elect
The National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) Board of Directors elected Raquel Martinez, principal of Isaac Stevens Middle School in Pasco, WA, as their new president-ele...
Georgia’s Clayton County Public Schools Announces a New Partnership with Discovery Education Supporting STEM
Charlotte, NC (Monday, January 30, 2023) — Georgia’s Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting STEM education in K-8 clas...