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EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

PowerSchool | May 17, 2022

PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America, today announced Southeastern Career Center (SCC) in Versailles, Indiana has selected PowerSchool Student Information System (SIS) and PowerSchool Ecollect Forms as its primary learning management tools for the 2022-2023 academic year. Through these PowerSchool solutions, SCC will benefit from a unified system capable of increasing districtwide collaboration, providing access to student per...

educationdive | April 06, 2020

The U.S. Department of Education announced Monday states can apply for flexibility in using parts of Title I, II, III, IV and V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. States that apply can expect to receive an initial response within one business day. The repurposed funds can be used to support technology infrastructure and teacher professional development as districts shift to distance learning models. Flexibilities would: Waive restrictions that allowed states to carry over only 15% of...

ONLINE EDUCATION

PowerSchool | November 02, 2022

PowerSchool today announced RDFZ Xishan School (RDFZ) in Beijing, China has selected PowerSchool Unified Operations Student Information System (SIS) and Enrollment systems to strengthen equitable instruction, learning opportunities, and enrollment efforts for students and staff. Since integrating both platforms into their technology stack, RDFZ has been able to securely manage scheduling, attendance, grading, calendaring, enrollment, and other core functions through one unified solution. “...

techradar | January 24, 2020

Digital skills for children and students will be getting a much-needed boost thanks to a new nationwide learning initiative from HP. The computing giant has unveiled the HP Digital Skills Community Bus at BETT 2020, with the bright-blue double-decker hoping to inspire students across the country to learn STEAM skills by bringing the technology directly to their schools. Kitted out with a range of the latest education technology, and backed by the likes of Microsoft, Adobe, Google and Intel, HP h...