Daily News

2/6/2012

To date, 43 percent of Florida districts have implemented the Performance Matters assessment and data management system — with 14 of these 29 districts adding the system in 2011.

2/6/2012

IdeaPaint, the creator of high-performance dry-erase paint solutions, announced that it has again expanded its product portfolio with the introduction of CREATE, a new low-odor, easy-to-install dry-erase paint for its commercial and consumer customers.

2/6/2012

GradeCam announces a free formative application that automates multiple-choice test scoring and provides teachers with immediate feedback on the learning in progress in their classrooms.

2/6/2012

PBS LearningMedia announced findings from a national survey of teachers grades preK-12: 91 percent of teachers surveyed reported having access to computers in their classrooms, but only 22 percent said they have the right level of technology.

2/6/2012

Epson introduced the Epson PowerLite 470, 475W, 480, and 485W – four bright, affordable and easy-to-install ultra-short throw projectors designed for the K12 classroom.

2/6/2012

Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s award-winning HMH Social Studies Series is now speech-enabled with Texthelp System's web based literacy and language support technology, SpeechStream.

2/6/2012

Samsung Techwin America’s Electronic Imaging Division announced that Briana, an 11th grade Santiago High School student from Corona, California, has won the Fall Superhero competition.

2/6/2012

Lenovo and the National Academy Foundation launched an innovative program to teach mobile app development to high school students across the United States.

2/6/2012

OKI Data Americas announced its participation in the upcoming TCEA 2012 Convention and Exposition, February 6-10, 2012 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas.

2/6/2012

MindConnex Learning, an award-winning global provider of digital learning solutions for the educational sector, has launched Hamlet, the fourth title in its popular flagship Shakespeare In Bits series.

2/6/2012

School Improvement Network has just added a series of online PD videos to PD 360 that deal with the issue of equity in our schools featuring expert Jamie Almanzan.

2/6/2012

Pearson to develop and support open source tool for evaluating school technology and infrastructure readiness.

2/6/2012

Sunburst will act as the national sales and marketing partner for Show What You Know Online, a brand new web-based diagnostic assessment and prescriptive remediation system for the Common Core State Standards.

2/4/2012

State Board of Education Chairman Bill Harrison is asking his members to champion public education in a political environment where lawmakers are increasingly open to alternatives.

2/4/2012

Washington’s education system will not get the overhaul it desperately needs due to squabbling amongst state lawmakers.

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