Teach For America and InGenius Prep team up to help low-income students
Thursday, December 18, 2014InGenius Prep, an admissions counseling company specializing in college, graduate, and professional school admissions, is partnering with Teach For America (TFA) to help...
View ArticlePeachjar launched in South Carolina district
Thursday, December 18, 2014Peachjar, a San Diego based technology company, is helping schools across the nation achieve their goals to conserve natural resources. Florence School District One has...
View ArticleQuestar Assessment to develop Washington, D.C.'s middle school social studies...
Friday, December 19, 2014The District of Columbia Public Schools' Office of Teaching and Learning has chosen Questar Assessment Inc. to develop assessment items to be administered online for social...
View ArticleData platform expanded by Edmentum
Friday, December 19, 2014Edmentum, a leading provider of online learning solutions, has announced an expansion of its actionable data platform, Edmentum Sensei, to provide more meaningful analytics....
View ArticleNew professional learning software released by Eduplanet21
Friday, December 19, 2014Just in time for the New Year, Eduplanet21 will roll out its new software platform designed to modernize and transform the way Professional Learning is offered to educators....
View ArticlePromethean introduces new ActivPanel displays
Monday, December 22, 2014Promethean, a leading global provider of educational technology solutions, continues to foster collaborative learning in K-12 classrooms with the expansion of its ActivPanel...
View ArticleCharter educator training facility opened by Charter Schools USA
Monday, December 22, 2014Charter Schools USA (CSUSA) today announced the opening of Leading Edge, a new, first-of-its-kind training facility to be used for charter school teachers, principals,...
View ArticleGrant brings MIND Research Institute's math program to 19 Pa. schools
Tuesday, December 23, 2014Hyundai Motor America and MIND Research Institute today announced a grant to expand a proven math program in Philadelphia public schools. The grant brings MIND’s ST Math®, a...
View ArticleTechnology literacy assessment available to Texas districts
Tuesday, January 6, 2015For the fifth straight year, Texas districts will have free access to a technology literacy assessment for eighth grade students through the continuation of a partnership...
View ArticleExcelligence Learning Corporation bought by Brentwood Associates
Wednesday, January 7, 2015Brentwood Associates, a leading consumer-focused private equity investment firm (“Brentwood”), announced it has acquired Excelligence Learning Corporation, headquartered in...
View ArticleNew mobile app launched by itslearning
Wednesday, January 7, 2015In order to help students be better prepared for learning and improve teacher-student communication, itslearning (www.itslearning.net) has created a mobile app for iPhones and...
View ArticleBaker & Taylor partners with Cricket Media
Wednesday, January 7, 2015Baker & Taylor, the premier worldwide distributor of digital and print books and entertainment products, has announced a content agreement with Cricket Media. Under the...
View ArticlePwC US launches CareerAdvisor
Thursday, January 8, 2015PwC US announced the launch of CareerAdvisor, a free, interactive and customizable tool that will help students discover their unique interests and professional goals as they...
View ArticleStudent Voice and Cengage Learning partner to engage students
Thursday, January 8, 2015Students, like all people, have a voice, but they don't always have a platform to use it. In fact, when it comes to their education, only 47% of students believe they have a...
View ArticleGuideK12 service chosen by Oregon district
Thursday, January 8, 2015Administrators at Lake Oswego School District selected GuideK12’s cloud-based solution to enable district analysis and strategic planning with a geographic perspective. The...
View ArticleScience4Us.com releases iPad app
Friday, January 9, 2015Science4Us releases an iPad app of its kindergarten, first and second grade science curriculum. The free app is available on the Apple iTunes store to students who are paid...
View ArticleMath Techbook joins Discovery Education's digital textbook series
Friday, January 9, 2015Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms nationwide, today officially unveiled its comprehensive Math...
View ArticleAnonymous app hopes safety changes can reverse app store ban
Friday, January 9, 2015re/codeSometimes, a new year can bring a fresh start — and no one could use a fresh start more than anonymous social networking app After School.The app, which has been banned...
View ArticleLockdown Solutions, Inc. introduces PALS
Monday, January 12, 2015When an intruder enters a school or campus the results can be devastating. Since December 2012 there have been 96 school shootings in the U.S.* To address this critical issue...
View ArticleNorth Carolina school system chooses Raptor Technologies
Monday, January 12, 2015Raptor Technologies, the nation’s leading provider of visitor management technologies for K-12 schools, is helping Rowan-Salisbury School System in North Carolina enhance its...
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