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First Recipients of the LEGO Smart Schools Grant

Fourteen districts across the nation were selected as the first-ever LEGO® Smart Schools Grant recipients by LEGO Education North America and the Education Blueprints Association based on an extensive application process. LEGO Smart Schools will implement a program with hands-on, minds-on, and engaging LEGO Education products ... Read More »

K’NEX Education Launches U.S. Space & Rocket Center Sweepstakes

K'NEX, the only US construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love™, is pleased to announce an online sweepstakes where 5 randomly chosen teachers will win a K’NEX Energy, Motion & Aeronautics set valued at $179.99. The first 500 teachers to enter will receive a free USS&RC poster. Read More »

Autism Awareness Month Professional Library Giveaway

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School Specialty Launches New Grant Program To Support RtI

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SIIA Announces Finalists for 2012 CODiE Awards in Ed Tech

The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced the finalists for its 27th annual CODiE Awards in education technology categories. This year, for the first time, all nominated products were reviewed solely by educators, who evaluated products through live demonstrations, trial access, and supplementary documentation. Read More »

WNET's 7th Annual Celebration of Teaching & Learning Honors Educators

For six years, WNET has gathered educators from across the country to celebrate educators and elevate the teaching profession. In its seventh year, the Celebration of Teaching & Learning will expand to a global conference, hosting officials, advocates, experts and newsmakers from across the globe to find innovative solutions to the most pressing issues in American education. Read More »

Cerebellum Corp. Awards New 'Kelso's Choice' Grants

Cerebellum Corporationcompleted its first Kelso's Choice Grant Program of 2012. The grant awarded four schools and organizations in need with the Kelso's Choice Conflict Management Curriculum Kit during the month of February. Read More »

ETA/Cuisenaire To Launch VersaTiles 'Success Factor' Contest

ETA/Cuisenaire, the leading provider of hands-on learning products for math, science and literacy education, announced this week it is launching "VersaTiles® Success Factor," a contest to spotlight how educators are using the company's popular and proven VersaTiles product in support of student learning in their classrooms. Read More »

FundingFactory Participants Rival for Top Recycling Title

ols nationwide are battling in the "Recycling Rumble," a friendly competition hosted annually by FundingFactory ®, the nation's largest fundraising-by-recycling program for schools and nonprofits. From March 13 to May 31, FundingFactory participants that signed up are competing to recycle the largest quantity of empty printer cartridges and small electronics. Read More »

Turning Foundation Awards 10 Grants with Samsung Mobile, BrainPop and Turning Technologies

The Turning Foundation, in partnership with SamsungT Mobile, BrainPop® and Turning Technologies announced the grant recipients of the Winter 2012 Classroom Improvement Grants. The 10 grant awards will directly impact 1,040 students using classroom TurningPoint® response systems. Read More »