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Typing.com Introduces Free District Accounts and Support Features

The web’s most popular typing tutor, used by more than 25 million students, becomes the only typing program to offer district, school and teacher support―completely free

BrainLeap Launches First Gaze-Driven Attention Training Game for Children with Autism and ADHD

SAN DIEGO, CALIF. - April 11, 2019 - BrainLeap Technologies, a software company that develops science-based interventions to help individuals with autism and ADHD lead fuller lives, today anno...

A+ World Academy, a Boarding School on a Ship, Adds 24 Courses from The Virtual High School to its Curriculum

VHS, Inc. courses are now part of a rigorous education program designed to foster academic excellence, grit, resilience, leadership, and international cultural exchange

Cicero District 99 Implements IXL to Provide Differentiated Math Instruction

Chicago-area district brings IXL’s research-proven platform to 4,500 students through three-year partnership

How A.I. and Education are Co-Catalysts for Societal Evolution

For the second year in a row, Curiosity Conference will draw top leaders in education and AI to Silicon Valley, where they will work to carve a path toward widespread integration of robotics i...

Swing Education Expands its Substitute Teaching Solution to Arizona

Schools and districts across the state can now fill substitute teacher shortages using company’s web-based app and network of highly qualified educators

Impero Software Partners with the Nebraska Educational Service Unit Coordinating Council (ESUCC)

Partnership provides schools in Nebraska with special pricing on Impero Education Pro

eLogic Learning’s Collaboration with Clients on Enhancements Results in Recognition for the Talented Learning Awards

Summary   As part of the product development process, eLogic Learning regularly collaborates with clients on enhancements to improve its learning management application and client workflow ab...

Swing Education Launches Substitute Teacher Hall of Fame to Recognize Exceptional Educators

The Hall of Fame will recognize three educators during National Substitute Teacher Appreciation Week, held May 6-10, 2019

Curriculum Associates Transforms the Way Students Learn Mathematics with the Launch of Ready Classroom Mathematics

Practical routines engage K–5 students in meaningful mathematical conversations

Encyclopaedia Britannica Group Launches Free Chrome Browser Extension

Britannica Insights™ helps searchers cut through the clutter, save time, learn more, be sure about their results

President’s 2020 budget proposes a historic investment in America’s students: Education Freedom Scholarships

  The following are prepared remarks delivered by Secretary DeVos to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and related agencies...

Norwalk Public Schools in Connecticut Expands Fast ForWord Implementation to Close Gaps and Build a Growth Mindset in Reading

OAKLAND, CA  (March 26, 2019) After successfully implementing the neuroscience-based  Fast ForWord®  program to close gaps in reading among struggling readers and students with special needs,  N...

StudySync and Poetry Northwest Partner to Foster Students’ Analysis, Comprehension and Appreciation of Poetry

NEW YORK — March 26, 2019 — Today, StudySync announced a new content partnership with Poetry Northwest , one of the longest-running poetry journals in America. StudySync will be using the...

New Edthena Dashboard Helps Decision Makers Understand the Use and Impact of Video Coaching in Their Organization

Organization Stats provides actionable data and evidence-based insights about the professional learning conversations occurring among teachers and coaches

EdgeMakers and STEM Learning Lab Announce Merger

New company will empower both teachers and learners to become changemakers through STEM 2.0―the combination of high-quality STEM programs with a groundbreaking innovative thinking curriculum

CDI Technologies is Awarded an Expanded School Purchasing Contract by the Alabama Department of Education

School districts can now benefit from more classroom technology options from CDI

2019 Curiosity Conference Will Define the Human-Machine Coevolution Process

As AI evolves, thought leaders will convene to determine how the global education system must ensure integration, rather than competition, between man and machine Palo Alto, California - Mar...

New Partnership Promotes Social-Emotional Learning Tools to Hispanic-Serving School Districts

Partnership between Love In A Big World and the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities will increase access to social-emotional learning curriculum and resources NASHVILLE, TN and...


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