k-12 News

Virtual High School’s fourth annual college scholarship program distributes $3,000 to college bound seniors in four states.

EMS District™ efficiently manages K-12 school district’s rooms and resources, coordinates after-school community activities and tracks and analyzes space utilization.

Author’s “This Urban Teacher’s Journal” Breaks Ground And Gives Teachers Solutions To Today’s School Challenges

AEP Recognizes Pixton as a Leader in Educational Technology Innovation

Harris School Solutions announces the upcoming release of AptaFund 4, the web-based fund accounting solution for K-12 schools.

Conceptua Math has aligned its fractions activities with The Quantile® Framework for Mathematics, by MetaMetrics®, to help teachers match students with curriculum at the right developmental level.

Pearlink Software, Inc. is pleased to announce a FREE Site License of its Arabic language tutoring software for K-12 public schools for the academic year 2011-2012. The Site license is limited to K-12 public schools in Canada and the U.S.A.

International Culture Day with the students of Arborland Montessori is a colorful celebration of cultural diversity through the arts. The performances brought the viewers to many parts of the world, without leaving home.

SchoolE Awards announces 7 finalists from each voting category still in the running to be named best school district website; voting opens to the public.

Travel around the world in two days with the students of Arborland Montessori Children’s Academy at their International Culture Day! Event is free and open to the public. For more information: (714) 871-3111 or (714) 871-2311

Since officially released on January 28, 2011 for general availability, Novachi has registered 14 districts and 60 individual schools covering over 170 thousand students and 7 thousand teachers.

Faced with budget cuts that have forced the cancellation of low enrollment AP and enrichment classes, schools in 10 states have started their students with VHS online courses this semester.

BGLC Partners is a newly launched marketing, admissions and retention consulting firm that works with schools from pre-schools to colleges and universities to create a “culture of enrollment.”

The League for Innovation announced today that David Thornburg and Jim Brazell will serve as keynote speakers at the second annual STEMtech conference being held October 2-5, 2011, at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis.

Steel Sink Brings Visual and Functional Simplicity to Academic Art Environments

Final draw on February 28th presents special offer for schools to double their chances of winning with Nelson School Central (NSC)

July Conference to Provide Members with Opportunity to Showcase Implementations, Share Lessons Learned and Receive Training on New Features

Edvance Software’s web-based school administration solutions will be implemented in a school that serves special needs students.

Mass Legislators Look at Expanding Virtual High School in the Bay State

The National Center for Women & IT, with support from Google, is awarding $20,000 to 20 K-12 educators who support women students in the pursuit of technology and computing

“Miracle” win for Anne Fitzgerald Catholic School staff brings new opportunities for students

Celebration of “Miracle” Win for Anne Fitzgerald Catholic Elementary School

Atlanta Technical College is accepting entries for the 15th annual MAW student design competition. Contest is open to all area K-12 students. Designs must be received by the Atlanta Technical College Office of Communications by Tues., Feb. 8.

The League for Innovation is pleased to announce the Call for Proposals for the second annual STEMtech conference. Proposals to present are being sought that provide new ideas for increasing student success in STEM majors and careers.

Rideau High School teacher plans to invest the money in learning tools, trip for students

A recent study shows U.S. students once again lag behind many industrialized countries in mathematics. New research suggests that limiting technology in the classroom may lead to higher math scores.

The new Art in Action Visual Arts Scholarship Program for Title I schools in California fully subsidizes the lesson-specific art materials from Art in Action.

Nelson School Central invites schools across Canada to register for the chance to win $5000 in five separate draws.

1,500 educators and corporate and association leaders gather to discuss how to increase student success in STEM majors and careers, as well as how to strategically use information technology to better serve students, campuses, and communities.

Sponsorship to provide support for portal presentation to K-12 and higher education institutions in New Jersey

Funding available to cover costs of software, hardware, installation, training and services associated with implementing a myCampus portal solution

Therese Mageau assumes the role of editorial director for Campus Technology and T.H.E. Journal, the industry-leading education technology properties of 1105 Media.

McGraw-Hill Education has acquired lecture-capture solutions provider Tegrity after two years of partnership providing a popular core feature of the McGraw-Hill Connect teaching and learning platform.

Ruling marks it an essential service for K-12 Teaching, Learning and Communications

Latest version of the myCampus platform will offer superior functionality, performance and integration

Join us at the School Security Virtual Summit, September 21 from 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM ET to learn how to incorporate today's technologies like social media, mobile devices and digital security into your school to create a safe learning environment.

Nationwide event is enlisting an army of Green Keepers to audit their classrooms and school buildings in an effort to shrink water and energy use

Local Non-profit’s Two-Week Supply Drive to Provide K-12 Teachers with Classroom Materials

Password Management Suite helps campuses centralize forgot, change and reset password requests

Ideally, every child should have The Model's advantage years before kindergarten and every parent, even prenatally, should have the opportunity to become part of the process.

The Andersen Corporate Foundation, Bayport, Minn., has funded $25,000 to the SME Education Foundation for their Gateway Academy, a national, technology-based program for 6-8th graders offering STEM education.

Community Finance Corporation’s Donation Kick-starts Two-Week Effort

BTAP provides the requirement needed for beginning K-12 teachers to advance to the next level of state certification

Several Local Businesses Join Effort to Provide Region’s Educators with Deals During 2010

K-12 school distributes audio events to seven zones; Barix Annuncicom 1000 multi-zone device will soon stream background music across campus

Thinix, a leader in secure computing and user interface computer technology is pleased to introduce Thinix One to One™, a comprehensive technology and service platform for K-12 one to one computer initiatives.

Educational Nonprofit Partners with Community Organizations for “Toast for Teachers” Event

Marlin Independent School District in Texas improves virus, spyware and malware protection and lowers costs with Vexira Antivirus

TreeRing Allows Parents and Students to Personalize Their Own Yearbook and Eliminates Yearbook Costs for Schools and PTAs

Cheltenham Festivals is pleased to announce the launch of a project, sponsored by British Energy – part of EDF Energy, with science.TV to provide access to programme content from its renowned The Times Cheltenham Science Festival.