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SymbalooEDU provides digital resource management to make course instruction...

The market for K-12 online courses has been growing at a double-digit rate annually for the last several years.

For the ninth consecutive year ClassLink is honored by SIIA. This year with four CODiE nominations in both the software and education categories.

Chesapeake Public Schools has awarded Hayes Software Systems a 5-year contract to provide a Textbook Inventory Software System and Services.

Dallas ISD, the 15th largest district in the country, has awarded Hayes Software Systems a contract that will provide consulting services and a centralized inventory tracking system for all 227 schools to manage textbooks and instructional materials.

APQC Education has launched a $44 million plan to transform the nation’s education system. The collective plan consists of 10 interrelated projects that must happen in order for the system to truly transform.

K-12 sustainability education and programming sponsored by Sprint

Atomic Learning and Texthelp Inc. have partnered to offer free training tutorials on Read&Write GOLD from Texthelp.

The K-12 education publication "T.H.E. Journal" releases its inaugural online issue, signifying the magazine’s permanent transition into the electronic publication landscape.

eTutor voluntarily undertook re-accreditation in May 2012 with AdvancED, the largest accrediting organization in the world. Accreditation assures parents that studies completed with eTutor meet standards of educational excellence.

America’s fastest growing online learning program helps students succeed in school.

Eduplanet21, the unique social learning organization for educators, announces the expansion of its Global Social Learning Institute approach to foster the already burgeoning practitioner exchange

Eduplanet21 announces Social Learning 101. Eduplanet21 is leading the way in online professional development for teachers by providing a cutting edge, current research-based institute for all Eduplanet21 subscribers at no additional cost.

1105 Media Education Group is proud to announce that FETC, its national educational technology conference, has been named among EXPO Magazine’s “Top 25 Fast-Growth Shows of 2011."

ISKME appoints Mark Milliron, chancellor of WGU Texas, and Jonah Houston, senior designer at IDEO to Board. Current ISKME board member Lance Izumi, Director of Education Studies at Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy, elected as Board Chair.

Harris School Solutions announces the release of EZSchoolLibrary, a suite of library management solutions.

VHS adds new summer school courses; provides options for summer learning and helps students in the wake of widespread budget cuts that have eliminated or reduced summer school nationwide.

Harris Computer Systems ("Harris") purchased Capital Computer Associates ("CapCom") of Albany, NY.

Harris is pleased to announce the successful implementation of the AptaFund accounting solution at the Turner Unified School District in Kansas.

Educators in Two Countries, Puerto Rico & 15 U.S. States Join Virtual High School

ScholarBuys attends C2ES 2013 hosted by the Douglas Stewart Company.

SymbalooEDU provides digital resource management to make course instruction...

The market for K-12 online courses has been growing at a double-digit rate annually for the last several years.

The Samsung SDP-760 Document Camera Outshines Competition in Blind Side By Side...

For the ninth consecutive year ClassLink is honored by SIIA. This year with four CODiE nominations in both the software and education categories.

Ridgefield Park, New Jersey (March 20, 2013) – Samsung Techwin America’s Electronic Imaging Division (www.samsungpresenterusa.com), a market leader in document camera technology, today announced a special promotion of the new SAMCAM 760 document...

The Capital Area Biotechnology Partnership’s free Biotechnology Showcase is set for April 17th at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in PA.

Chesapeake Public Schools has awarded Hayes Software Systems a 5-year contract to provide a Textbook Inventory Software System and Services.

Dallas ISD, the 15th largest district in the country, has awarded Hayes Software Systems a contract that will provide consulting services and a centralized inventory tracking system for all 227 schools to manage textbooks and instructional materials.

Students at Blackstone Elementary and Across Boston Participate in National Green Week

APQC Education has launched a $44 million plan to transform the nation’s education system. The collective plan consists of 10 interrelated projects that must happen in order for the system to truly transform.

Xcel Energy Foundation Supports Sustainability Education in Texas with Grant to GEF

K-12 sustainability education and programming sponsored by Sprint

Atomic Learning and Texthelp Inc. have partnered to offer free training tutorials on Read&Write GOLD from Texthelp.

Columbia, MD - Trey Nguyen (ISDefender) spent part of Thursday afternoon reading to kindergarten students at Guilford Elementary School - Howard County Public Schools.

Sixteen year education veteran and former Advanced Academics CEO, Jeffrey A. Elliott, has been appointed CEO of The VHS Collaborative.

The K-12 education publication "T.H.E. Journal" releases its inaugural online issue, signifying the magazine’s permanent transition into the electronic publication landscape.

eTutor voluntarily undertook re-accreditation in May 2012 with AdvancED, the largest accrediting organization in the world. Accreditation assures parents that studies completed with eTutor meet standards of educational excellence.

Vilas Online School is an accredited K-12 Online Public School in Colorado

Examville.com expands its Premium Publishers channel by adding digital titles from for K-12 and college students, teachers, and professional/continuing education level.

America’s fastest growing online learning program helps students succeed in school.

Eduplanet21, the unique social learning organization for educators, announces the expansion of its Global Social Learning Institute approach to foster the already burgeoning practitioner exchange

Eduplanet21 announces Social Learning 101. Eduplanet21 is leading the way in online professional development for teachers by providing a cutting edge, current research-based institute for all Eduplanet21 subscribers at no additional cost.

Innovation is the driving force of progress. Nowhere is innovation more vital than in education. In our hypercompetitive global economy, America’s success depends on the skills of its workforce and that workforce is trained by our education system.

Company creates interactive educational apps for children's market

Will begin offering the IB Diploma Programme during the 2012-2013 school year.

Ramsey School District has deployed Virtual High School Global Consortium's online learning solution in an effort to prepare Ramsey students for college.

1105 Media Education Group is proud to announce that FETC, its national educational technology conference, has been named among EXPO Magazine’s “Top 25 Fast-Growth Shows of 2011."

ISKME appoints Mark Milliron, chancellor of WGU Texas, and Jonah Houston, senior designer at IDEO to Board. Current ISKME board member Lance Izumi, Director of Education Studies at Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy, elected as Board Chair.

Harris School Solutions announces the release of EZSchoolLibrary, a suite of library management solutions.

VHS adds new summer school courses; provides options for summer learning and helps students in the wake of widespread budget cuts that have eliminated or reduced summer school nationwide.

Eduplanet21, the organization that is revolutionizing 21st century learning, announces its new “Understanding Danielson’s Framework,” Learning Path.

Harris Computer Systems ("Harris") purchased Capital Computer Associates ("CapCom") of Albany, NY.

Harris is pleased to announce the successful implementation of the AptaFund accounting solution at the Turner Unified School District in Kansas.

NW Startups announces today the launch of geoforms.org, which is a spinoff from the geospatial open data project, opengeocode.org. The site provides a map and text-based search for academics and researchers of worldwide geographic information.

More middle and high schools nationwide are now embracing online learning as a means to help prepare students for education and work in the 21st century.

Educators in Two Countries, Puerto Rico & 15 U.S. States Join Virtual High School

Eduplanet21, the organization that is revolutionizing learning through social media for K-12 teachers, is pleased to announce that Phase Two of its Early Adopter Program begins today and runs through June 30th, 2012.

Starting on March 7, Virtual High School Global Consortium is offering a series of four three-week professional development modules for classroom teachers.

Sonasoft, Corp., an innovative leader in email archiving solutions for organizations utilizing Microsoft Exchange servers, announces the continuation of its special promotion for U.S. K-12 School Districts - free email archiving.

Unique installations feature Technomad weatherproof loudspeakers and amplifiers to improve quality, eliminate neighborhood complaints

Spiewak to Collaborate with Current CEO and Incoming President of the Board Ronne Froman to Ensure School’s Continued Success as it Grows into Larger Facility

Harris School Solutions announces the successful implementation of AptaFund at Educational Service Unit (ESU) 13 located in Nebraska.

One hundred seventy-five teachers, innovators, edupreneurs, and policy makers with big ideas for transforming K-20 education are about to converge at the third annual Big Ideas Fest, Dec. 4 through 7, in Half Moon Bay, CA.

Harris announces the successful implementation of AptaFund at the Bennington Public Schools in Bennington, Neb.

Harris School Solutions announces the release of the human resources module for AptaFund 4.

Sonasoft, Corp., a leader in email archiving software solutions for organizations utilizing Microsoft Exchange servers, will participate in the California Educational Technology Professionals Association (CETPA ) Conference, November 9 and 10, 2011.

Sustainability Education Led Discussion of Citizenship and Pathways for Green Economy

ITWorx announces that its popular content authoring tool, AuthorExpert™, has been recently purchased by GEMS Education for implementation across its schools in UAE.

This unconference is for all involved in education: teachers, students, parents, professors, administrators and all who have a passion for education in today’s world.