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West Sound STEM Network Expands Partnership with Slooh to Engage More Students in Space Exploration

Now 250 teachers and 10,000 students in the northwest Washington State-based network will have access to Slooh’s robotic telescopes and Mission Interface

High School Skilled Trades Teachers Honored with over $1 Million in Prizes

  Harbor Freight Tools for Schools announced the 18 winners of its $1 million Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence, including three grand prize winners from Colorado,...

Animated Series My Life Is Worth Living Launches New Episodes Addressing Bullying and Teen Mental Health

Former Rugrats executive leads production of a new animated series on teen mental health, latest episodes show how a teenager develops positive coping skills to overcome bullying

Central Access Corporation Chooses ParentSquare as its Partner for Powering the SAM Spectra Messaging System

Starting next year, Central Access’ student information system will give 130 Mississippi districts access to ParentSquare’s powerful school-home communications capabilities

3M Names America’s Top Young Scientist of 2021: 14-Year-Old Sarah Park, for Music Therapy Treatment to Improve Mental Health

3M and Discovery Education Name 14-year-old Samarth Mahapatra as Improving Lives Award Winner at This Year’s 3M Young Scientist Challenge

BetterLesson Partners with EL Education, Pairing Professional Development with the EL Education Language Arts Curriculum

     Together, the two solutions shine a light on student-centered learning and give educators the resources needed to help their students succeed     BetterLesson , a leading provider o...

Education Conferences Turn to Lightspeed’s ‘Redcat Project’ to Prepare for Return of In-Person Attendees

Since 2010, education conferences like TCEA and the South Carolina EdTech Conference have relied on the Redcat Project for their instructional audio system needs

Discovery Education Continues Supporting Educators During the COVID-19 Pandemic with Hundreds of No Cost Daily Activities

  In an effort to continue its support of educators during the COVID-19 pandemic,  Discovery Education —the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wh...

The Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS) Announces Recipients of its 2021-2022 Leadership Awards

18 outstanding leaders to be recognized at the ALAS 18th Annual National Gala and Awards Dinner Oct. 9th in Washington, D.C.

SESP Launches New Research-Practice Partnership with $5.8-Million Grant

New partnership connects Northwestern researchers with Curriculum Associates and school districts to better understand and address learning needs

STUDY: Millennials and Gen Z Say They are Bigger Victims of Cybercrime

The  National Cybersecurity Alliance  and  CybSafe , a behavioral security and data analytics company that’s transforming the way organizations manage human cyber risk, today announced the relea...

Dynamic New Virtual Field Trips from Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners Help Students Explore STEM in the World Around Them

  To help students explore the exciting the many ways STEM is shaping the world around them, Discovery Education—the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art K-12 digital platform suppor...

ParentSquare Earns iKeepSafe COPPA Safe Harbor, FERPA, and California Student Data Privacy Certifications

Provider of the premier unified school-to-home engagement platform for K-12 passes rigorous certification process to meet the tech industry’s highest standards of privacy and security

Lexia Learning Presents 2nd Annual Emergent Bilingual Week Event

Unbound President & CEO Lacey Robinson to deliver “GLEAM of It All” keynote address

OverDrive Education Strengthens Curriculum Focus with Acquisition of TeachingBooks.net

     Combines expansive collection of supplemental materials with industry’s largest digital book catalog and award-winning Sora reading app   OverDrive , the leading digital reading pl...

New $1.5-Million Innovation Fund Supports Video Coaching and Video Observation Initiatives

Fund to support school districts with implementing the award-winning Edthena platform for up to three academic years

Aperture Education Hires Stacey Preator as its New Vice President of Customer Experience

Preator brings more than a decade of experience to new leadership role

National Report Reveals Educators Are Concerned About Student Preparedness This Year

Most Teachers Cite Technology as Key Ingredient to Support and Accelerate Student Learning

Vector Solutions Wins in the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence Program for its Student Safety & Wellness Courses

Online Courses Support Student Safety and Social-Emotional Learning and Promote Discussions on Topics Such as Bullying, Suicide Awareness, Drug Prevention, and More

PresenceLearning Makes Its Teletherapy Platform Available to Individual Clinicians and Group Practices

Online platform offers clinicians a secure, efficient, and engaging way to deliver therapy, along with exclusive access to a content library that includes assessments and activities


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