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Shmoop University Launches Guide to the DMV

The more a teen knows about the road rules, the better prepared the student will be to maneuver his/her way around that oncoming car. Shmoop, a publisher of digital curriculum and test prep, announces the launch of the new DMV Guide Read More »

Alexandria (VA) Chooses Tyler Technologies' ERP Solution

Tyler Technologies, Inc. has signed agreements with the City of Alexandria, Va., and Alexandria City Public Schools for Tyler's Munis® enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution. The contracts include software licenses, related professional services, maintenance and support. Read More »

BrainWare Safari Closes Cognitive Gaps for Students with SLD

Groundbreaking research has demonstrated that a comprehensive, integrated cognitive skills training program can raise the cognitive functioning of students with specific learning disabilities (SLD) to parity with normally developing students. Read More »

CTB/McGraw-Hill And BrainPOP Collaborate

CTB/McGraw-Hill announced that it is collaborating with BrainPOP® to integrate BrainPOP's award-winning content for K-8 students into CTB's Acuity InFormative Assessment solution. The collaboration enables educators to use students' Acuity assessment results to assign BrainPOP instructional resources that are targeted to students' individual learning needs. Read More »

Ohio Approves 'i-Ready Diagnostic' as Student Growth Measure

Curriculum Associates' i-Ready Diagnostic has been approved by the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) as a student growth measure and is now on ODE's Approved List of Assessments that measure student growth for use ... in teacher and principal evaluations in K-8 English Language Arts and Mathematics. Read More »

Shmoop Launches GED Guide

Shmoop. a publisher of digital curriculum and test prep, is now offering a comprehensive guide to the GED that will prepare hopefuls in advance of this all-important test. Read More »

Rochester (MN) Public Schools Adopt CCC!

Rochester Public Schools in Rochester, MN-with over 16,000 students-has adopted CCC! Streaming Media from New Dimension Media (NDM). This service will allow teachers to augment their classroom lessons with award-winning educational media /// Read More »

Shmoop Launches SAT II Spanish and SAT II Spanish with Listening Test Prep

Shmoop is here to help students get their prep for the SAT Spanish tests. Check out Shmoop's SAT Spanish and SAT Spanish with Listening exams, test practice that will keep students up at night. In a good way. Los invitamos. Read More »

Capstone Offers Presale of New PebbleGo Social Studies Database

Building upon the success of its previously released PebbleGo™ databases, Capstone will launch its newest PreK-3 reading and research solution PebbleGo Social Studies this fall. Customers renewing or purchasing any of the PebbleGo databases by September 30 will receive a free subscription to the new PebbleGo Social Studies database up to their next renewal date. Read More »

Ed-Fi™ Gains Momentum in K-12 Education Sector

Since launching in July 2011, the Ed-Fi Tool Suite, including the data standard and dashboards, has gained significant momentum in K-12 education among state education agencies, school districts and vendors. Eight states have licensed or are in discussions to license the Ed-Fi Tool Suite, and an additional four states will benefit from Ed-Fi-enabled tools through the Shared Learning Collaborative Read More »