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Clearlake Capital-Backed Discovery Education Acquires Pivot Interactives

Discovery’s Latest Acquisition Expands the Company’s Digital Solution Suite Supporting Science Education

National Cybersecurity Alliance Launches HBCU Career Program

NCA, leading HBCUs and top cybersecurity organizations team up to announce new cyber careers awareness program

Aperture Education Releases Back-to-School SEL Guide for the School Community

Free, downloadable guide contains resources, articles, and activities to support social and emotional learning this school year, both in the classroom and at home

Thrive Alliance Group Unveils New Professional Development Series, Helping Educators Support Students’ Mental Health

Thrive Alliance Group’s new professional development series helps educators create a web of support for students this fall and beyond

Curriculum Associates Updates i-Ready Personalized Instruction and Assessment to Help Accelerate Student Learning for the 2022–2023 School Year

New reports, lessons, accessibility features, and more will help educators support grade-level work, monitor progress, and motivate every learner on their path to success

Trustees adopt balanced budget, lower tax rate

  The Longview Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously adopted a lower property tax rate and new district budget for the 2022-23 year during a special meeting Wednesday, Aug....

Alabama’s Huntsville College Preparatory School Selects Discovery Education to Support the Creation of Individualized Academic Experiences for All Students

  Alabama’s  Huntsville College Preparatory School  (HCPS) today announced a new partnership with  Discovery Education , the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform sup...

New Physics E-Book Helps High School and College Students Explore Mechanics Concepts Using Video Analysis

Vernier Video Analysis: Conservation Laws and Forces features 12 hands-on investigations that use award-winning app from Vernier Science Education

FEV Tutor Students Achieve Higher Growth Scores in ELA and Math on NWEA MAP Growth, STAR, and i-Ready Assessments

Students who received FEV Tutor’s scalable, personalized, high-dosage tutoring showed more growth from fall to spring, and students who were the furthest behind benefitted the most

Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® Assessment Named to the Georgia Department of Education Approved List of Gifted Identification Screeners

Districts across the state can now use data from the i-Ready Assessment for Mathematics and Reading to help identify students eligible for gifted education programs

Homeschool Buyers Club launches new Curriculum Selection Engine

This free resource matches homeschool curriculum and products to a child’s learning needs and style.

Schools Across the U.S. and Around the World Partner with VHS Learning to Open a World of Opportunities to Students

  Schools across the U.S. and in eight countries have started or renewed partnerships with VHS Learning this year to provide teacher-led, high school online courses in a variety of disciplines...

More than 200,000 Students and Educators Across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Use Lexia Learning’s Programs to Boost Literacy Rates

More than 90% of students using Lexia PowerUp Literacy improved their skills while the percentage of Lexia Core5 Reading students working in or above grade level nearly doubled from 48% to 87%

Connecticut’s Jumoke Academy Charter School Selects Discovery Education Social Studies Services to Propel Student Success

  Connecticut's  Jumoke Academy  Charter School today announced a new partnership with  Discovery Education , the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learn...

TutorMe Partners with Columbia Public Schools, Providing Students with Tailored Instruction for Academic Advancement

The partnership between TutorMe and Columbia Public Schools provides students with high-impact tutoring through on-demand and one-on-one online instruction

Slooh Partners with TransAstra to Add to its Network of Student-Controlled Telescopes – This Time in Space

Telescopes to give all students the ability to identify and track fast-moving bodies in space such as asteroids, comets, orbital debris, and space traffic

ParentSquare Partners with MyVRSpot to Enhance Video Messaging to K-12 School-Home Engagement Platform

New integration allows administrators and teachers to create video messages in MyVRSpot and send them to families via ParentSquare

Vernier Software & Technology Launches E-Book to Support Hands-On Science Learning for Middle School Students

The free Light & Matter: Vernier Supplement to OpenSciEd Unit 6.1 helps teachers incorporate data-collection technology into OpenSciEd’s NGSS-aligned lesson

FEV Tutor Named 2022 Winner in Best of STEM Awards in the Bridging the Gap: Tutoring Programs for STEM Category

Virtual tutoring program recognized as a leader in the category of accelerating student learning

Maplewoodshop Partners with the Northeast Carpenters Apprenticeship Fund to Introduce Middle School Students to the Trades

Partnership to utilize Career Connections curriculum to grow the pipeline for high school CTE programs


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