Kansas refuses to release reading and math data

Officals say the data was compromised by spring cyberattacks. 

By Allie Gross • July 9, 2014

How 3 state education departments are embracing the future [ISTE]

Ed tech leaders from Indiana, New Jersey, and North Carolina gathered in a Sunday panel to talk device deployments, new online exams, digital resources, and more.

By Roger Riddell • July 3, 2014

Explore the Trendline➔

Top 5 stories from K-12 Dive

K-12 Dive has gathered some a selection of our best coverage from 2025 so far as a one-stop resource on the trends to watch in the months ahead.

By K-12 Dive staff

4 crucial education points LeVar Burton made at ISTE

The Reading Rainbow host spoke to a packed room on technology, the importance of fostering a love of reading, and more.

By Roger Riddell • July 1, 2014

Apple's iTunes U gains more tools

The expansion is the tech giant's latest effort to get schools to swap out textbooks for iPads.  

By Allie Gross • July 1, 2014

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt unveils new app for Chrome OS, iPad [ISTE 2014]

The publisher's HMH Player offers educators a variety of tools for today's tech-oriented learning environment.

By Roger Riddell • June 30, 2014

Panasonic, Intel, and Microsoft debut 3E tablet for K12 [ISTE]

The durable new 2-in-1 device counts a stylus, magnifying glass lens, and temperature probe among its features.

By Roger Riddell • June 30, 2014

Online learning, charters, and amenities: The week's most read education news

Find out about the U.S. Education Department's potential death blow to Corinthian Colleges and more right here.

By Roger Riddell • June 27, 2014

Google Play for Education access expands to Chromebooks

The Android portal is no longer limited to tablets.  

By Allie Gross • June 26, 2014

GoNoodle aims to refocus students with quick games

The online mini-activities can be used to calm down, pump up, and refocus students for more productive learning 

By Allie Gross • June 25, 2014

High tech prices a burden for Twin Cities schools

Districts across Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN, are struggling to afford classroom tech.

By Allie Gross • June 24, 2014

Report: Grading essays with machines is a bad idea

Maja Wilson, the author of “Rethinking Rubrics in Writing Assessment,” explains the flaws of using artificial intelligence to grade essays.  

By Allie Gross • June 20, 2014

Instructure aims for 'lossless learning' with latest Canvas upgrades

The new MagicMarker and Canvas Polls apps are among ways the company is incorporating real-time analytics into the physical classroom.

By Roger Riddell • June 19, 2014

Aspen Institute task force releases major report on personalized learning

The institute's Task Force on Learning and the Internet, co-chaired by Jeb Bush and Rosario Dawson, announced its findings in a webcast.

By Roger Riddell • June 17, 2014

Why isn't technology playing a bigger role in classrooms?

Forbes spoke with John Jong-Hyun Kim, a senior lecturer and fellow at Harvard Business School, about the lack of tech integration in U.S. K-12 schools. 

By Allie Gross • June 17, 2014

15-year old creates ed startup using Bitcoin investment

The young programmer and entrepreneur launched Botangle after using Bitcoin to turn a $1,000 gift from his grandmother into $100,000.  

By Allie Gross • June 12, 2014

Ed tech spending hits $13 B

A new report by Futuresource Consulting finds that global spending on education technology for the classroom has hit $13 B.  

By Allie Gross • June 11, 2014

8 learning management system options for K-12 classrooms

Initially popularized in higher ed, LMS platforms have found their way to K-12 in recent years.

By Allie Gross • June 9, 2014

Google Play for Education to allow multiple tablet users

Schools can register up to five student accounts on each tablet.  

By Allie Gross • June 6, 2014

Ed companies lose ground in the Fortune 1000

For-profit education companies slid in Fortune's rankings, reflecting deeper problems affecting the sector.

By Roger Riddell • June 5, 2014

8 popular (and free) K-12 apps on iOS

Take a look at some of the App Store's most popular education apps and how they might benefit your school.

By Allie Gross • June 5, 2014

NBC asks how often kids should use mobile apps this summer

Can educational apps curb summer learning loss?

By Allie Gross • June 5, 2014

Skyward adopted by 3 more Tenn. districts

The company's Student Management Suite is among several all-in-one platforms vying for a slice of the pie.

By Roger Riddell • June 4, 2014

Edgenuity launches standards-aligned Algebra I course

The course follows the company's award-winning series of English Language Arts courses.

By Roger Riddell • June 2, 2014

3 takeaways from IESD's K12 mobile tech report

The Amplify-sponsored study surveyed 332 district tech and media leaders nationwide.

By Roger Riddell • May 30, 2014

Urban education and Esri's $1B grant: The week's most read education news

Get caught up on Finland's low-tech approach to education and more right here!

By Roger Riddell • May 30, 2014