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GSBA Governance Team of the Year Winner Announced

Dec. 10, 2018- The Georgia School Boards Association (GSBA) is pleased to announce Gwinnett County as the winner of the 2018 Governance Team of the Year Award. For pictures click here. Th...

Temple ISD hosts The National Academy for Personalized Learning

TEMPLE, Texas, December 7 — The Temple Independent School District, along with partners Education Elements and Google for Education Texas, will host The National Academy for Personalized Learnin...

New Updates to CoderZ Learning Environment Add to Coding Fun While Making Instruction, Navigation and Administration Easier

DERRY, N.H. – Dec. 4, 2018 – Following the recent success of its Cyber Robotics Coding Competition , Intelitek recently made several significant updates to CoderZ , its online learning env...

Impero Education Pro is named a Finalist in the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence

Awards program recognizes EdTech products that improve teaching and learning

Impero Software Launches New Tool to Protect School Networks from Internal Threats

With new Hacking and Cybercrime Keyword Library schools receive alerts if students type words that could indicate hacking attempts

iKeepSafe Certifies Learning A-Z Products

Internet Keep Safe Coalition certifies that the entire suite of literacy-focused solutions from Learning A-Z meets rigorous student data privacy standards and comply with federal and state privacy laws

Learning A-Z Science Curriculum Named to New Mexico Public Education Department’s List of Approved Science Resources

Award-winning Science A-Z science curriculum brings engaging science experiments, hands-on activities, and collaborative learning to K–6 students TUCSON—Nov. 6, 2018— Learning A-Z ® toda...

THE Journal Readers Recognize Lexia Core5 Reading as a Top Ed Tech Product in Schools

  Literacy software recognized in multiple categories - securing top honors in Best Reading Program, Favorite Adaptive/Personalized Learning Tool, and Top Gamified Learning Tool   Boston, ...

itslearning Introduces New E-book on Closing the Equity Gap in Education

“Technology + Curriculum = Equity” uses the real-life example of the Houston Independent School District to explain how technology married with curriculum can significantly improve learning equ...

Portsmouth Public Schools Selects BenQ's Interactive Flat Panel Displays

  BenQ's Education IFPs Provide Teachers with an Easy-to-Operate, Robust Solution for Increased Student Engagement COSTA MESA, Calif. — Oct. 31, 2018 — BenQ , an internationally ren...

New Schools in Four States Partner with The Virtual High School

Schools expand student opportunities using supportive, teacher-led online VHS courses B o ston – Oct. 29, 2018 – Schools in Rhode Island, Texas, Massachusetts and Alabama have joined mo...

ISTE and LearnPlatform Announce Partnership to Enhance Access to Comprehensive EdTech Management & ESSA Reporting

LearnPlatform’s edtech management and rapid-cycle evaluation improves districts’ capacity to access and analyze information about product usage and impact Washington, DC and Raleigh, NC ―Th...

By Large Majorities and Across Demographic Lines, Americans Support Afterschool Programs

      News Release  October 22, 2018                                                                                                                                                   ...

South Carolina School District Converts To Boxlight Interactive Teaching Technologies

Decision to Add 1,750 Interactive Flat Panels Based on Boxlight’s Affordability, Ease of Use, and Simple Integration of Existing Lessons   Lawrenceville, GA – Oct. 23, 2018 – As part o...


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