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VHS Learning Announces New Courses for the 2020-21 School Year

VHS Learning (VHS Inc.) has announced enhancements to its course catalog for the 2020-21 school year that will expand Advanced Placement® (AP®), core, and elective offerings. New and enhanced ...

Gale and Washington State Library Support Middle School Student Reading Development Through Large Print Books

89 Middle Schools in Washington State Receive Curated Collection of Thorndike Press Large Print Books to Advance Literacy and Nurture Positive Reading Habits

Marion School District Receives the 6th Charlotte F. Lockhart Award for Excellence in Literacy Education

Reading Horizon honors the district for its substantially increased achievement rate among young, impassioned readers

OverDrive Hires Angela Arnold as General Manager for K-12 Education Unit

Former marketing executive to drive adoption of award-winning Sora student reading app

The Character Tree Announces Four New Video Lessons for Black History Month

New educational videos highlight positive character traits exemplified by prominent African American figures

New Partnership Helps Education Leaders Make the Most of EdTech Investments

             ENA, CatchOn and Kajeet expand partnership to simplify connectivity and data analytics for district leaders ENA ™ and  CatchOn ™ are excited to announce they have expanded...

Troxell-CDI Rebrands with New Name-Trox

Trox is the new name for one of the most established leaders in education technology

Elk Grove Unified Partners with ‘Care Solace’ for Mental Healthcare Services

     Partnership will connect students, families and staff to needed community-based behavioral and/or mental healthcare options Care Solace , an organization determined to calm the c...

Eduplanet21 Announces Version 5.0 of its Curriculum Management Platform

The updates will provide a macro design feature and customizable professional learning institutes.

Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® Wins a Tech & Learning TCEA Best of Show 2020 Award

Online diagnostic and instructional program also recently recognized with a Tech & Learning Award of Excellence for its ability to improve teaching and learning

Intelitek Selects Technology Education Concepts (TEC) as its New England Representative

      Intelitek has selected Technology Education Concepts, Inc. (TEC), a 30-year provider of design-to-manufacturing solutions and teaching labs, to be its New England regional representati...

VHS Learning Shows High Levels of Satisfaction Among Educators, Rising Trend Toward Customization

Data from  VHS Learning  (VHS, Inc.) shows that an increasing number of partner schools are customizing VHS Learning programs to accommodate the specific needs of their local student populations...

Gaggle Partners with Clayton County Public Schools to Manage Student Safety on School-Provided Technology and Collaboration Platforms

Gaggle, the pioneer in helping K-12 districts manage student safety on school-provided technology, today announced that Georgia’s fifth-largest school district is implementing its student safety...

U.S. Census Bureau Partners with Peachjar to Educate Communities About 2020 Census Participation

       Peachjar to facilitate delivery of digital flyers containing important Census information to 10 million parents across 15,000 schools   The United States Census Bureau , the...

The Siemens Foundation and Discovery Education Spark the Future of STEM with the 2020 Possibility Grant Sweepstakes

       Title 1 Schools Invited to Make Their STEM Dreams Come True by Winning $10,000 from the Possibility Grant Sweepstakes: #IDreamofSTEM To further inspire the next generation of S...

Learning.com Partners with Common Sense, Expands Access to Digital Literacy Content

Curriculum, assessments, and progress monitoring available via Learning.com Learning.com , the leading provider of comprehensive digital literacy curriculum, has announced a partnership...

Texas Department of Information Resources Selects Impero Software as an Approved Vendor

Impero’s classroom management and student safety software is now available to districts in Texas and beyond at a discounted rate

South Dakota State University Brings Mobile Student ID Credential to Campus

New mobile credential, Transact, will enhance the campus experience for students

Gale Wins 2020 Dartmouth Medal and Named to RUSA Outstanding Reference Source List

Global Encyclopedia of LGBTQ History, Disability Experiences and Infectious Diseases: In Context Recognized as Outstanding Reference Works

Marco Learning and The Graide Network Launch Revolutionary Test Prep Solution for AP® Students

       Two leading ed-tech organizations offer today’s AP ® students a better path forward by waving goodbye to test prep books and overpriced private tutors    Marco Learning, a c...


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