With $32 million funding boost, Schoology poised to expand globally

The company plans to use the funds to take on competitors and grow beyond the 130 countries where it's currently utilized.

By Erin McIntyre • Nov. 10, 2015

Turning one AL school around with interactive STEM education

One superintendent's embrace of STEM brought significant changes -- including a novel aquarium project -- to his district in under a year. 

By Erin McIntyre • Nov. 10, 2015

Explore the Trendline➔

Top 5 stories from K-12 Dive

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

By K-12 Dive staff

W Virginia ed leaders encourage 1:1 to disrupt digital inequity

State Superintendent Dr. Michael Martirano wants a computer or tablet in the hands of every student in grades 3-12 by 2020.

By Erin McIntyre • Nov. 9, 2015

How did Chromebooks corner the K-12 market?

With 2.5 million Google-powered Chromebooks shipped to schools in the first half of 2015 alone, the device has surged in popularity for several reasons.

By Erin McIntyre • Nov. 9, 2015

What does the future hold for K-12 ed tech?

Education Dive's survey of over 150 administrators and teachers reveals challenges, priorities, and successes.

By Roger Riddell • Nov. 9, 2015

Educause, Illinois finances, and therapeutic schools: The week's most-read education news

Fall behind? We've got you covered with the latest on Coursera's inclusion in the Apple TV app store and more.

By Roger Riddell • Nov. 6, 2015

CoSN survey: Affordability top barrier to school connectivity

A report on the Consortium for School Networking’s recent survey reveals the top reasons US schools don't have better Internet.

By Erin McIntyre • Nov. 6, 2015

How Facebook's Sandberg says public schools can achieve equity

At Fortune’s Global Forum, the COO said tech is key to evening out socioeconomic disparity in public schools, specifically by measuring progress.

By Erin McIntyre • Nov. 5, 2015

Library, IT department collaborations help boost ed tech success

In the age of the digital classroom, libraries and IT specialists should no longer operate as separate entities.

By Erin McIntyre • Nov. 5, 2015

IDEA Public Schools reports success amid questions around data reporting

The IDEA Public Schools charter network claims a 100% college acceptance rate for all seniors since 2007.

By Erin McIntyre • Nov. 5, 2015

BYOD policies show promise in rural schools

A new video from the Smarter Schools Project says that one rural school went from almost failing to thriving by embracing BYOD. 

By Erin McIntyre • Nov. 4, 2015

New report outlines best practices for ed tech privacy, management

The report highlights the need for 'robust identity and access management,' the benefits of such resources, and how schools are utilizing them.

By Erin McIntyre • Nov. 2, 2015

New #GoOpen campaign promotes free open ed resources

The US Department of Education is raising awareness of the OER for use in schools.  

By Erin McIntyre • Oct. 30, 2015

Addressing education inequality requires more than funding alone

Disadvantaged students also need access to innovative learning models. 

By Erin McIntyre • Oct. 29, 2015

In China and India, new tablet software aims to bridge digital inequity

Classes in rural schools can see and hear a lecture from a teacher in an urban school using the Mobiliya Edvelop platform. 

By Erin McIntyre • Oct. 28, 2015

Hands-on training days can be key to successful e-tech in classrooms

Teachers gave the training mixed reviews. They seemed invested, but voiced concerns about practical issues.

By Erin McIntyre • Oct. 28, 2015

Unanimous vote brings updated standards for school leaders

The National Policy Board for Educational Administration's new standards incorporate input from more than 1,000 principals and superintendents.  

By Erin McIntyre • Oct. 26, 2015

Cities take innovative approaches to launch K-12 computer science

Making K-12 computer science initiatives work requires dialing in everything from teacher training to curriculum design.

By Kate Schimel • Oct. 26, 2015

Will wearable tech become a classroom mainstay?

Declining costs mean emerging wearable technology is now more accessible than ever.

By Erin McIntyre • Oct. 25, 2015

New teacher exams raise questions of cheating

Some companies have begun providing services to help teachers pass certification and evaluation assessments.

By Kate Schimel • Oct. 23, 2015

STEM growth bolstered by increasing public, Congressional support

New legislation intended to boost computer science and other tech fields is expected to place further emphasis on STEM in the classroom.

By Kate Schimel • Oct. 23, 2015

Pearson stocks fall 16% after earnings dip

The education materials provider saw sales decline, in part thanks to lower US community college enrollment.

By Kate Schimel • Oct. 23, 2015

California administrator shares advice on avoiding 1:1 speed bumps

Tustin Unified School District's Robert Craven has overseen the rollout of five separate 1:1 deployments.

By Kate Schimel • Oct. 22, 2015

Privacy breaches reveal much-needed lessons for districts

More schools and districts are facing data breaches, highlighting a lack of planning and a need to improve training.

By Kate Schimel • Oct. 22, 2015

5 ways school leaders can make the most of Twitter

Many administrators are still struggling to get a handle on the social media platform.

By Kate Schimel • Oct. 22, 2015