Industry News

Smarter, Simpler Security —New Lenovo ThinkShield Solutions Offering

Research Triangle, NC – May 13, 2025 – Today, LenovoTM announced the introduction of ThinkShield Solutions, security offerings tailored to protect small and medium sized business (SMBs), sc...

Texas Makes History with Landmark School Choice Law

SB 2 creates a universal ESA program, empowering families with flexible education funding

Indiana’s Wawasee Community School Corporation Strengthens Science Instruction Through New Collaboration with EdTech Leader

Charlotte, NC (Thursday, May 8, 2025) —Indiana’s Wawasee Community School Corporation today announced a new collaboration with Discovery Education that brings to the district engaging, n...

ClassDojo for Districts Launches Inaugural Customer Advisory Board

K-12 communications, technology and administrative leaders will provide critical input on school communications issues and engagement initiatives

Edthena Named One of the ‘World’s Top EdTech Companies’ by TIME Magazine and Statista

Organizations reviewed and scored more than 7,000 companies based on industry impact and financial strength

VHS Learning Opens Registration for Fall 2025 Courses

Boston – May 8, 2025 – When VHS Learning ’s fall 2025 course registration opens on May 8, schools will find new course selections for the 2025-26 school year. The nonprofit has added more ...

ParentSquare Now Used by 8 of Arizona’s 10 Largest School Districts

Adoption of ParentSquare’s unified communication platform now reaches more than half of Arizona’s K-12 students, driving stronger family engagement and more efficient district communication.

Discovery Education Recognizes Excellence with Nationwide Awards

Charlotte, NC (Monday, May 5, 2025) — Discovery Education today announced the recipients of the second annual Discovery Education Awards . The Discovery Education Awards honor districts, s...

Texas’ Technology Alliance for Statewide Initiatives (TASI) Extends Strategic Partnership with Linewize

This ongoing partnership ensures Linewize’s industry-leading suite of online student safety and wellbeing services remains available across Texas schools with assured pricing, service and support

Gale In Context Databases Help Boise School District Develop Students’ Critical Thinking and Information Literacy Skills

District Implements Gale Resources into Curriculum to Provide Students with Access to Accurate, Trustworthy Information That Fosters Research Skills to Develop Future-Ready Students

Lexia Launches New Customer Recognition Program, the Lexia Literacy Luminaries Awards

The customer award program recognizes educators’ dedication to driving successful literacy learning outcomes for students

USC Rossier Extends Its Partnership with Edthena to Support Teacher Candidates Via Video Coaching

Teacher candidates in the Master of Arts in Teaching program utilize the VC3 platform to receive high-impact instructional coaching based on videos of their teaching practice

Excellence in Leadership Award Winners Announced by New York State Council of School Superintendents and Discovery Education

Albany, NY and Charlotte, NC (Tuesday, April 29, 2025) — The New York State Council of School Superintendents (NYSCOSS) in partnership with Discovery Education , the creator of essential...

ClassDojo Names Three New Executives to its Leadership Team

Educational Technology Industry Veterans Dr. Chad A. Stevens, Michael Bell and Jeff Buening Bring Tech and Sales Expertise to Communications and Engagement Company

Discovery Education Chosen to Support Science Curriculum in Lincoln County Schools

Charlotte, NC (Monday, April 28, 2025) — Lincoln County School District (LCSD) in Oregon today announced that it has selected a suite of dynamic digital resources from Discovery Education ...

Back-to-School 2025: New Slate of Inspiring and Engaging Content Added to Discovery Education Experience

Charlotte, NC (Wednesday, April 23, 2025)— Discovery Education , the creators of indispensable K-12 learning solutions used in classrooms around the world, today announced an exciting new s...

ClassDojo Earns Common Sense Privacy Seal for Excellence in Student Data Protection

San Francisco, CA – April 21, 2025 – ClassDojo, a leader in educational technology, has been recognized for its outstanding commitment to privacy by earning the prestigious Common Sense Pri...

Discovery Education Offers Free Digital Resources to Support Earth Day Activities

Charlotte, NC. (Wednesday, April 16, 2025) — Discovery Education presents a new collection of free, high-quality digital resources and a unique virtual event to support students’ explorat...

Discovery Education Honored as Education Company of the Year by EdTech Chronicle

Charlotte, NC (Monday, April 14, 2025) – Discovery Education has been named the Education Company of the Year by the Best in Education Awards 2024 from EdTech Chronicle. The Best in Edu...

Discovery Education Products Recognized in EdTech Digest’s EdTech Award 2025

Charlotte, NC (Tuesday, April 8, 2025) – Discovery Education Experience has been honored with an EdTech Award 2025 in the product category. Now in their 15th year, the EdTech Awards from ...


Popular Stories

AI vs. Human Intelligence - the Differences
How exactly are humans different than what AI can be made to do? Learning Counsel Researc…

2025 Bond Bonanza, but Looming Transition Away from Factory-Model Schooling Using AI
Across the United States, 2025 marked another year of intense activity in school district …

The Issues of Moving to Omni-AI Schooling to Escape the Factory Model
The idea of an AI schooling model has caught on already in K12. Not as a “tool,” but with …

Three steps to a robust zero-trust architecture for K-12 schools this academic year
As the buzz around back-to-school season subsides and teachers and students fall into the …

CRAFT is the New STEM Converse
In the newly human-first era where automation, globalization, and digital abstraction are …

If Jan Brady Were in Middle School Now
Anyone who grew up watching "The Brady Bunch" remembers Jan's exasperated c…

Reimagining the Paraeducator Role to Strengthen Special Education
I’ve spent my career working in and alongside special education teams, and I’ve never seen…

How Permission and Collaboration Sparked AI Innovation
At the Learning Counsel’s Learning Futures & Tech Media Meeting in Yorktown Heights,…

Facing Modern Threats — Frank Guglieri on School Safety in a Dangerous Tech Age
We want to highlight a crucial presentation from Frank Guglieri, Director of Regional Safety…

Yorktown Heights Learning Futures & Tech Media Meeting Highlights Local Education Leaders’ Insights
At the Learning Counsel’s Learning Futures & Tech Media Meeting hosted at PNW BOCES …