Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

In an effort to help educators, parents and other education technology consumers make better choices about the products they use, Digital Promise spent the last year developing a “research-based design” product certification. Last fall, Digital Promise invited about 100 companies to participate in beta testing.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2020

I taught that way for three years before switching to a model in which I served more like a facilitator for students as they worked through material independently. Our district, which started the 2019-2020 school year with 750 openings, has hundreds of vacancies each year. Invest in blended and online learning professional development.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2018

The message reads: “TenMarks will no longer be available after the 2018-2019 school year. Licenses for TenMarks Math and Writing will be honored through June 20, 2019.” She emailed the company to learn that it was not. But the company gave no indication that it would close shop. It had raised about $4.8

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2019

For her Schoolzilla company to continue to grow, it needed a larger sales division. based company up for acquisition talks. Schoolzilla, the company perhaps best known for its Mosaic dashboard product, has found a new home with Renaissance Learning , a Wisconsin Rapids, Wisc. The company claims to service a third of U.S.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2021

Among its recommendations, New America calls on policymakers to “expand the E-Rate Program so that libraries and schools can get discounts on the technology services that patrons and students need to get online from home.” When I Say ‘Virtual’ Education, I Mean ‘Reality’ So what do we desire in education technology after the pandemic fades?

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2017

Selling an education technology product to public school districts in the United States has never been easy. The President’s education budget proposal , which aims to cut $13 billion in education spending in the 2018-2019 school year, will have to go through both the House and Senate before it is approved. “A

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Commonlit is a source for free, high-quality instructional materials designed to support literacy development (grades 3-12.). Remarkably, the Vermont-based company has been a leader in the field of literacy for nearly 100 years. Besides, adds Gehsmann, “reading is a wonderful source of pleasure and enjoyment.” Cue Reading Plus.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Prior to the 2021-2022 school year, the district’s assessment data showed math scores were low, contributing to 14 out of 48 schools in the district being identified as low performing in 2019. They soon realized that their strategy for letting teachers put together their own math instruction was part of the problem.

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Marketplace K-12

JULY 26, 2016

. “This will be more true than ever going forward,” Hoverman told more than 125 education business leaders attending the event sponsored by the Education Technology Industry Network of the Software & Information Industry Association. K-12 education will experience only modest growth in funding of about 2.5 percent to 3.5

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The program runs from May 2018-June 2019. ADVANCED & MEASURED PROGRESS ( www.advanc-ed.org ) & ( www.measuredprogress.org ) Measured Progress and AdvancED will join forces to form a unique and far-reaching nonprofit educational company focused on data-driven tools for school improvement. has joined the ENA family of companies.

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