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Elementary Schools Using Lexia Core5 Reading Achieve Higher Scores on State Assessments

New reports from Texas and Florida demonstrate that students in grades 3-5 who use Core5 attain greater reading achievement gains than students from non-Core5 schools

New Video Series Exploring Innovation Around the World Now Available from Boeing and Discovery Education

Charlotte, NC (Tuesday, September 10, 2024) — Discovery Education and Boeing are partnering to present a new virtual experience – Passport to Innovation – introducing students to Boeing empl...

Tutor.com Named Winner in “Educators Pick Best of STEM® 2024” Awards

STEM Educators Select High-Dosage Tutoring as a Top Learning Solution

CoderZ Named a 2024 Educators Pick Best of STEM Award Winner

Thousands of STEM educators chose the gamified coding platform as a top STEM education solution

Unleash Student Curiosity with Discovery Education’s Back-to-School Guide for Teachers

Charlotte, NC (Tuesday, September 3, 2024) —Edtech leader Discovery Education is offering educators new insights into how to bring curiosity to the forefront in districts, schools, and clas...

Literacy First Expands its Early Childhood Literacy Program to Chattanooga, TN After Successful Pilot Program

12 Hamilton County Elementary Schools will now implement evidence-based program

VHS Learning Dean, Amy Michalowski, Lends Expertise on Quality Online Programs to NSQ Updates

Boston – Aug. 27, 2024 – VHS Learning once more has a hand in setting national standards for quality online education. Amy Michalowski, the nonprofit’s Dean and an executive board member ...

Students at Arizona’s Riverbend Prep Begin School Year with New Digital Resources from Worldwide EdTech Leader

Charlotte, NC (Monday, August 26, 2024) —Students in Arizona’s Riverbend Prep will begin the 2024-2025 school year with a host of new digital resources from worldwide edtech leader Discove...

Discovery Education Unveils New, Free Environmental Focused Learning Resources

Charlotte, NC (Thursday, August 22, 2024) — Discovery Education today announced a new curated collection of free dynamic digital resources that encourages students to follow their curiosity ...

Intelitek’s New RoboX Online Platform Combines Industrial Robotics Curriculum and 3D Simulation

The SaaS-based industrial robotics training solution helps schools seamlessly transition students from STEM to CTE

VHS Learning Announces Six New International Partnerships, Including an International Baccalaureate World School

Boston – Aug. 20, 2024 – Six schools in Germany and Asia have joined the hundreds of educational institutions around the world that have expanded their curriculum offerings through partners...

Pittsburgh Public Schools Expands Partnership with Worldwide Edtech Leader Supporting Math Education in Grades K-8

Charlotte, NC (Monday, August 19, 2024) —Pennsylvania’s Pittsburgh Public Schools (PPS) today announced an expansion of its partnership with global edtech leader Discovery Education . Thro...

Most Parents Think It’s Important to Implement the Science of Reading, But Few Say Their Child’s School Does

Third annual parent survey from Lexia also reveals that parents want to see more reading-specific technologies in their child’s school, and they support the use of AI by students and teachers

Growing Trend of Homeschooling for Children with Autism: A Viable Option for Working Parents

Homeschooling has become an increasingly popular educational choice among parents of children with autism. The flexibility, personalized learning environment, and ability to tailor the curric...

GradeCam Launches Revamped Assessment Solution

GradeCam Reintroduces Gradient with a New Focus on Schools and Districts

TinkRworks Introduces Two New Projects That Inspire STEAM Learning Through Drawing and Music

Tech-A-Sketch for grades 3-5 and TinkRsynth for grades 6-8 enable students to explore their creativity and real-world STEAM applications

Indianapolis Public School Teachers and Students in All Elementary and Middle Classrooms to Begin School Year with New Digital Resources Supporting Higher Achievement in Math

Charlotte, NC (Wednesday, August 14, 2024) — Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) today announced it is partnering with global edtech leader Discovery Education to support higher student achi...

Call for Applications Now Open for ‘Fluency Innovator Grants’ Aimed at Helping Students Struggling to Read Fluently

Teachers and administrators encouraged to apply by September 15, 2024 to receive a free subscription to WordFlight’s proven literacy solution for the Fall 2024 semester

The Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS) Announces New Executive Board Members

Drs. Leslie Torres-Rodriguez, Zandra Jo Galván, Ruth Perez and Francisco Durán will be sworn in at ALAS’ 21st National Education Summit in October, 2024

Independent Research Team Awarded $4 Million IES Grant to Study the Impact of Lexia LETRS Professional Learning on K-3 Literacy Outcomes

BOSTON (Aug. 8, 2024) – A team of three independent researchers has been awarded a $4 million grant from the Institute Of Education Sciences (IES) to investigate the impact of a widely ...


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