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Missouri’s Kansas City Public Schools Selects Discovery Education to Support a Community-Wide Commitment to Student Learning and Success

  Missouri’s  Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS)  has selected  Discovery Education  to support the district’s community-wide commitment to student learning and success.  Through this new partn...

Rhode Island Approves IXL for K-12 Blended Learning and Assessment

RIDE's decision expands access to IXL’s award-winning personalized learning platform and Real-Time Diagnostic statewide

Registration is Now Open for the 10th annual PBL World Conference

PBLWorks’ premiere professional development conference for Project Based Learning will take place online on June 21-24, 2021

VHS Learning Students Once Again Exceed National Averages on Advanced Placement Exams

Students taking Advanced Placement® courses through VHS Learning maintained their decade-plus record of exceeding the national average pass rate on AP® exams. A score of 3 or higher on an AP® ex...

EmpowerU Secures Funding for National Launch of Tech-Powered Solution to Address Student Anxiety and Depression

Daily motivational coaching and engaging online lessons build resilience and confidence.

Impero Software Acquires Netop to Expand its Global Education and Corporate Product Offerings

Acquisition significantly increases Impero’s presence in the United States and broadens its suite of classroom management and remote access product offerings

Alaska’s Nome Public Schools and Discovery Education Launch New Partnership Bringing Dynamic Digital Content to District Students

  Alaska’s  Nome Public Schools (NPS)  today announced a new partnership with  Discovery Education  supporting the continued academic growth and development of students districtwide. Through t...

The PBL Global School is now FREE - to any teacher, anywhere

The PBL Global School is now FREE - to any teacher, anywhere.

Epson PowerLite Laser Projectors Now Available for Enhanced Learning and Eye-Catching Signage

Affordable and Future-Ready PowerLite Models Provide Optimal Viewability and Space-Changing Content for Businesses and Schools

ClassLink and Scrible Partnership Demonstrates the Benefits of Integrated Technology for School Districts

             As easy access to digital resources grows increasingly critical to learning, the new ClassLink and Scrible partnership demonstrates how interoperability and open standards su...

Yousician Partners with College Music School for Full Platform Experience

  Yousician, the world’s leading platform to learn and play music, has partnered with Montclair State University’s John J. Cali School of Music to provide free premium+ subscriptions to 150 st...

PresenceLearning Teletherapy Essentials Wins Two Leading Education Awards

Teletherapy Essentials wins platinum in THE Journal New Product Awards and wins in Tech & Learning Best of 2020

Discovery Education Appoints Scott Kinney as Chief Executive Officer and Kelli Campbell as President

  Discovery Education —the Charlotte, North Carolina based global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms—tod...

VHS Learning Commits to CSforALL Movement for the Fifth Year

Partnership with National Math and Science Initiative is newest push for increasing student access to computer science education

Classroom teachers projected to earn over $100,000 in 2020-21 school year

  Longview ISD is awarding more than  $2.8 million  in incentive pay for achieving teachers, with a few of the very highest-performing teachers projected to receive more than  $30,000 extra in...

Meteor Education Offers Medical-Grade Pathogen Reduction Technology for Schools

Continuous Air & Surface Pathogen Reduction disinfectant technology automatically and continuously reduces pathogens

Vernier Graphical Analysis™ Pro App Wins Top Education Awards

Enhanced app for biology, chemistry, and physics data analysis recognized with a Tech & Learning Best of Show at ISTE Award and a THE Journal 2020 New Product Award

MiEN Company Releases White Paper on How Flexible Furniture Creates Active Learning Environments

Districts and schools are increasingly adopting active learning practices in order to address businesses’ demand for employees capable of creative and collaborative work. But one commonly overlo...

Flinn Scientific Partners with the Texas Technology Student Association to Support Virtual STEM Competitions

       Students can use WhiteBox Learning to work through the engineering design process during regional, state, and national intra-curricular competitions Flinn Scientific, a flagship p...

PBLWorks Expands its Online Services for 2021

3-day workshops, 8-week courses and “pop-up projects” provide many easy-to-access options to support Project Based Learning


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