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PlayVS Leads High School Esports State Partnerships, Celebrating 5 Years with Connecticut, Maine and Massachusetts

The leading amateur esports platform continues its collaboration with the CIAC, MPA and MSAA to offer and grow organized high school esports programs for students across the Northeast, offering access to competitive leagues for renowned games and college

Latest SonicWall Report Reveals Stealthier Threat Actor Behaviors: Cryptojacking Soars as Cyberattacks Increase, Intensify, Diversify

SonicWall, publisher of trusted cyberattack intelligence and leader of ransomware data, today released the 2023 SonicWall Mid-Year Cyber Threat Report. The bi-annual report uncovers evolving ...

Follett Donations Help Breathe Life Into Inspiring Literacy Effort in The Bahamas

Former Wisconsin Educator’s Non-Profit is ‘Changing Lives One Book at a Time’

Inspera Acquires Crossplag, Adding Advanced AI-Enabled Plagiarism Detection to Digital Assessment Ecosystem

Inspera, a leading provider of digital assessment solutions, announced today the strategic acquisition of Crossplag, a powerful tool for originality checking and AI authorship detection. Ins...

Inaugural RISE Conference forging new pathways in conversations with Indigenous research

The Research for Indigenous Social Action and Equity Center (RISE) is hosting its inaugural Research for Indigenous Social Action and Equity Conference (RISE Conference) to be held Au...

SmartPass Launches New Product Innovations Expanding Beyond Hallway Management

New products, including free student digital ID cards, support schools with scheduling and attendance

Indiana’s Vigo County School Corporation Adds New, High-Tech Tools Supporting Teaching and Learning to Students’ Digital Book Bags

Students across Indiana’s Vigo County School Corporation (VCSC) will add new, high-quality learning resources to their digital book bags this Fall thanks to a new partnership with worldwide...

Free Florida Reading Program Expands Eligibility to VPK Students Just in Time for Back-to-School Season

The New Worlds Reading Initiative will continue to support Florida families and children by delivering free books and reading resources directly to VPK-5th grade students this school year. Parents and caregivers can apply for their child to participate in

AASA to Partner with ‘just keep livin’ Foundation to Make Schools Safer

AASA named a strategic partner in the Foundation’s Greenlights Grant Initiative to help school districts access federal funding to support safe and healthy school environments.

Independent Study Shows Nearpod Satisfies Level III ESSA Requirements and Leads to Positive Student Outcomes

Conducted on behalf of LearnPlatform by Instructure, the independent study confirms regular Nearpod classroom usage satisfies Level III ESSA requirements and is connected to improved reading and math performance.

Impero Software EdTech Solutions Garner Acclaim Through Several Recent Awards

The company has been repeatedly recognized for its contributions to classroom management and student wellbeing technology

Eduverse Wins Tech & Learning’s Best of Show at ISTELive 23

Win marks the sixth US award win for Avantis Education since last year

Discovery Education and its Corporate Partners Offering Free Resources for Families to Keep Learning Alive All Summer

To keep students engaged in learning while on summer break, Discovery Education and select partners have created free dynamic digital resources for students and caregivers to use at home. Dis...

Gale In Context: For Educators Wins 2023 SIIA CODiE Award

Recognized for Driving Innovation in Education

Frog Street Forms Advisory Council of Early Childhood Leaders

The Advisory Council, a carefully selected group of early childhood educators and experts, will empower connected learning communities to support young learners through collaboration and innovation

Lab-Aids Partners with Michigan State University to Publish Connected Mathematics4

Lab-Aids , long known for publishing and manufacturing hands-on, evidence-based science programs, is about to add an evidence-based mathematics curriculum to its catalog. Michigan State...

TouchMath Sets New Standard for Early Detection of Dyscalculia with Comprehensive Screener

TouchMath announces the release of DySc , the comprehensive dyscalculia screener and individualized intervention guide aligned to American Pschiatric Associations The Diagnostic and Stati...

New York Superintendent Gladys Cruz Named AASA President

Gladys Cruz, district superintendent of Questar III BOCES in Castleton, N.Y., was sworn in today as the 2023-24 president of AASA, The School Superintendents Association , the nation’s pre...

ParentSquare Releases Back-to-School Resources, Including Updated Checklist for Successful Home-School Communications

School and district administrators can streamline and enhance workflow for school-home communications and family engagement with checklists and selected blog posts


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