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Secretary DeVos Launches New Student-Centered Grant Competition to Spur Short-Term Education Opportunities, Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth as America Reopens
U.S. Department of Education U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced today a new higher education discretionary grant program designed to provide students the opportunity to deve...
PBLWorks Creates New eBook Featuring 21 Projects to Help Families Keep Children Engaged in Learning this Summer
“This Teachable Moment” eBook provides an introduction to Project Based Learning and ready-to-go projects for children of all grade levels
Texas' Ector County Independent School District Selects Discovery Education Experience to Support Student Learning Over the Summer and Beyond
Texas' Ector County Independent School District (ECISD) announced the selection of Discovery Education Experience to support both its current Virtual Summer School program and K-12 tea...
VHS Learning Opens Fall 2020 Registration
In the 2021 academic year, nonprofit VHS Learning celebrates its 25 th year as a supplemental online high school program – the first nationwide online program in the United States. Enrollment f...
Apperson Offers Early Bird Pricing for its Online Character Education Program – The Character Tree
Discounted 2020/21 subscriptions allow teachers to provide students with character skills, whether they are in classrooms or teaching remotely After a successful launch in 2019...
Swing Education Names its 2020 Inductees into the Substitute Teacher Hall of Fame
Three exemplary educators were chosen based on their contributions to the classroom and greater school community
Stanley Black & Decker and Discovery Education Announce 2020 Making for Good Challenge Winners
Innovative STEAM Solutions to Societal & Environmental Issues Earns Students One-of-a-Kind Virtual Mentorship Opportunity and $30,000 in Prizing Stanley Black & Decker and Di...
Funds For Learning Invites Feedback in 10th Annual E-rate Survey
The 2020 survey is now open for applicants to submit confidential feedback about federal E-rate funding program
Impero Launches Website-Filtering Software to Further Protect Students Online
Impero Web:check scans approximately 150 million new URLs every day, catching and filtering on average 408,000 webpages for inappropriate content
Captivate, Engage and Inspire Classrooms with Epson Education Display Solutions
Epson’s New BrightLink and PowerLite Laser Displays Create Immersive, Laser-Focused Learning for Today’s Classrooms
VHS Learning Announces 2020 College Scholarship Winners
Nonprofit provides $5000 in scholarships to twelve high school seniors
Illustrative Mathematics Appoints Kristin Umland as President
Two additional leadership team changes announced for key product strategy and program management roles
Bloomz Introduces Robocalling, Allowing Schools to Deliver Audio Messages to Parents
The app continues to deliver on its promise to provide a single, comprehensive solution for school-home communication
Louisiana Public Broadcasting Renews Long Term Partnership with Discovery Education Serving Educators and Students Statewide
–17 Year Collaboration Between LPB and Discovery Education is Playing a Critical Role Educating Louisiana’s Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond–
Secretary DeVos Approves 10 Additional Perkins Career and Technical Education Plans
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced the Department of Education has approved 10 additional career and technical education (CTE) plans. Arizona, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Missou...
New Initiative from Discovery Education Helps Students Continue Learning During the Summer Months and Prepares Educators for the Coming School Year
Discovery Education —the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms—today announced the launch of its n...
Vernier Software & Technology Releases New Lab Book for High School and College-Level Human Physiology
The lab book’s 15 hands-on investigations utilize Vernier Go Direct® data-collection technology to teach students about various physiology concepts
Curriculum Associates’ Updated i-Ready® Personalized Instruction Aligns to WIDA PRIME V2 Correlation Criteria for English Language Learners
Online reading and mathematics program now includes more than 1,150 culturally responsive lessons to support English Language Learners (ELLs)
TGR Foundation and Discovery Education Launch New Digital Professional Development Series
Resources from TGR EDU: EXPLORE Empowers Educators with Access and Tools Necessary to Transform Teaching During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
KinderLab Robotics Announces KIBO Resources and Curriculum to Support Blended and Distance Learning for Early Childhood
In this time of educational disruption, KinderLab’s solutions help educators continue their STEAM programs and meet computer science standards through creative coding, arts, and imaginative play