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Emergent Bilingual Students Using Lexia English Scored Higher than Their Peers on California’s English Language Proficiency Assessment
A 2020 report from the U.S. Department of Education stated that the number of Emergent Bilinguals – also known as English language learners – in U.S. public schools has increased by more t...
Take a virtual Boston field trip for civic education: New digital education offerings from the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate
For K-12 teachers in the western U.S. looking for relevant, timely, and interactive civic education classes and digital resources—plus a “virtual field trip” to historic Boston, Massachusett...
VHS Learning Opens 2022 Summer School Registration
VHS Learning has opened registration for its summer 2022 courses. The summer program begins June 15 and offers more than 30 online high school courses for credit recovery and enrichment. Cou...
Registration is Now Open for the 2022 PBL World Conference
PBLWorks’ signature professional development conference for Project Based Learning will take place in-person June 27-30, 2022 in Napa, California
ParentSquare to Participate in SXSW EDU 2022 Session “Cracking the Code for Improved Family Engagement”
Panel discussion with two district leaders and Family Engagement Lab executive will explore tips for enhancing engagement, equity, and inclusion while avoiding message fatigue
EdisonLearning Launches Equity Everywhere Initiative to Combat Persistent Academic Disparities
EdisonLearning believes socioeconomics drives equity, and children deserve every chance to succeed at home, school, and in their community. EdisonLearning , the nation’s largest minori...
Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners Offer Educators and Students No-Cost Resources Supporting Women’s History Month Celebrations
Discovery Education and leading social impact partners are offering engaging, no-cost digital learning resources to students, teachers, and families to support Women’s History Month observan...
New ParentSquare Guide Provides Best Practices to Help K-12 Educators Engage with the Hardest-to-Reach Families
Guide and infographic share insights and recommendations to address challenges in communicating with all students’ families
National Engineering Week Observances in K-12 Classrooms Get a Boost from Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners
Discovery Education and leading social impact partners are offering engaging, no-cost digital learning resources to students, teachers, and families to support National Engineers Week nation...
AI-Enabled Esme Learning Solutions Raises $15 Million From Hercules Capital
Workforce transformation pioneer marks third anniversary with new investment partner bringing total investment to date hitting $38.5m New round of growth funding sets up Esme’s AI pla...
New Professional Development Modules Help All Teachers Meet the Needs of English Learners
Ellevation Strategies online modules meet ESSA requirements and focus on relevant and urgent English Learners topics
VHS Learning Continues to Serve Massachusetts Students Underrepresented in Advanced STEM Courses Through Statewide Initiative
First allocation of five-year grant will allow VHS Learning to offer free AP® STEM courses
Meteor Education Expands Services with New Publishing Arm
Meteor Education is excited to announce the launch of [ME]Publishing, affording the company the ability to deliver even further on its promise to educators. [ME]Publishing rounds out Meteo...
PresenceLearning Earns 2022 Great Place to Work Certification™
Based entirely upon employee feedback, this designation positions the company as one of the best to work for in the country
Stronger Than Hate Challenge Inspires Student Activism and Creative Expression
The fourth annual Stronger Than Hate Challenge is now open and offers students the opportunity to win $10,000 in prizes. Students aged 13-18 are encouraged to submit a project by May 26, 2...
Louisiana Department of Education Rates Lexia Reading Core5 as Highest Tier of Efficacy
Core5 is now designated as “Tier 1 - Exemplifying Quality,” the highest rating for evidence of efficacy
EdisonLearning Reinforces Virtual Instruction with Professional Development Courses for Teachers
With school closures and associated remote learning stemming from the pandemic creating an unprecedented need for professional learning opportunities for teachers and administrators, EdisonL...
Renaissance and Hillsborough County Celebrate 10 Years of Equitable Access to Thousands of Books
The decade-long community reading program has provided access to thousands of digital books for more than 250,000 students every year since 2012.
Epson Launches New Generation of Pro Series High Lumen Projectors
New Laser Projectors Include World’s Lightest and Smallest 20,000-Lumen Projectors for Exceptional Power and Installation Flexibility
Salt Lake City School District Partners with Vector Solutions to Manage its Staff Training
District adopts the Vector Training online training management system and the Safety & Compliance course library