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Innovation Insights

AI in Education: Beyond the Hype Cycle

April 25, 2025 by Kevin Hogan
We just can’t get away from it. AI continues to take the oxygen out of every edtech conversation. Even the ... Read more
Newsline

Frontline Education Announces Chris Collins as New Chief Customer Officer

April 17, 2025April 15, 2025 by ESchool News Staff
Wayne, Pa. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontline Education, a leading provider of administration software purpose-built for educators in K-12, today announced that ... Read more
DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access)

States must promise their schools don’t use DEI or lose federal money, Trump administration says

April 8, 2025 by Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat
The threat over DEI comes as many school districts are preparing their budgets for the next school year amid significant economic uncertainty.
The U.S. Department of Education is giving state education agencies 10 days to certify that their schools do not engage in any practices that the administration believes illegally…
Innovation in Education

What’s Next for DoEd

March 26, 2025 by Kevin Hogan
Innovations in Education: What’s Next for ED
It’s not often that I have trouble finding people to discuss the politics of public education. Of course, nothing is ... Read more
Innovation Insights

The ED is dead! Long Live the ED!

April 17, 2025March 11, 2025 by Kevin Hogan
It’s not often I have trouble finding people to discuss the politics of public education. Of course, nothing is usual ... Read more
Education Policy & Funding

Immigration arrests at schools loom after Trump changes longstanding policy

February 7, 2025 by Kalyn Belsha, Chalkbeat
The end of treating schools as sensitive locations is just one of many executive actions on immigration from the new Trump administration.
The Trump administration has cleared the way for immigration arrests at or near schools, ending a decades-old approach.
Education Policy & Funding

What teachers want Donald Trump to know about their schools and their jobs

January 31, 2025 by Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat
Teachers want Trump to know they care deeply about their students, want to prepare them for success, and that education is a priority.
Donald Trump will become the 47th president with his inauguration on Monday. What do America’s educators want from him?
Live @ FETC 2025

Show Starter—Exclusive interview with Jennifer Womble, Conference Chair, FETC/District Administration

January 21, 2025January 6, 2025 by Kevin Hogan
For people of a certain age, Jennifer Womble could be described as the E.F. Hutton of edtech—when she talks people ... Read more
Newsline

Frontline Education Announces Hope Needham as Chief People & Culture Officer

December 18, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Wayne, Pa. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontline Education, a leading provider of administration software purpose-built for educators in K-12, today announced ... Read more
Education Policy & Funding

Trump picks Linda McMahon to lead, and possibly dismantle, Education Department

November 21, 2024 by Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat
Getting rid of the Education Department, as Trump has referenced, would be a substantial task that would require significant political will.
Former professional wrestling executive and billionaire Linda McMahon is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of Education, an agency Trump has pledged to dismantle.
Emergency Planning & Response

School-based active shooter drills must improve, minimize trauma

October 14, 2024 by Laura Ascione
A federal order tasks agencies with combating firearms threats and restructuring active shooter drills to cause less trauma to students.
In late September, the Biden administration issued an executive order directing federal agencies to improve school-based active shooter drills, making them more effective and less traumatic for students.
Newsline

Frontline Education and Vanco Deepen Partnership, Expanding to Include RevTrak for Enhanced School Payment Solutions

August 29, 2024August 28, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Wayne, Pa. and Bloomington, Minn. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontline Education, a leading provider of administration software purpose-built for educators in ... Read more
District Management

From musician to U.S. Department of Education leader: A Q&A with Dr. James Lane

July 10, 2024 by Megan Scavuzzo, Presence
School leadership is largely about inspiring people and making sure everyone is empowered to do their best in all areas.
Running a school district is a lot like conducting an orchestra; it's all about bringing out the best in every player. That’s according to Dr. James Lane, who…
Newsline

Frontline Education Releases Inaugural K-12 Lens Survey Report To Guide K-12 Decision-Making

April 20, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Malvern, PA –   Frontline Education, a leading provider of administration software purpose-built for educators in K-12, today announced the release ... Read more
Newsline

Manor ISD Sets New Technology Standard With BenQ

March 27, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
COSTA MESA, Calif. — BenQ, an internationally renowned provider of visual display and collaboration solutions, today announced that Manor Independent ... Read more
DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access)

2024 National Education Technology Plan targets the digital divide

February 8, 2024 by Laura Ascione
NETP frames three key digital divide areas limiting the transformational potential of edtech in teaching and learning.
The latest iteration of the U.S. Department of Education's National Educational Technology Plan (NETP) takes aim at several obstacles limiting edtech's ability to transform teaching and learning.
Newsline

Frontline Education Announces Chris Tonas as Chief Technology Officer

December 19, 2023 by ESchool News Staff
Malvern, Pa. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontline Education, a leading provider of administration software purpose-built for educators in K-12, today announced ... Read more
Newsline

Frontline Education and Vanco Announce Strategic Partnership

November 16, 2023 by ESchool News Staff
Malvern, Pa. and Bloomington, Minn. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontline Education, a leading provider of administration software purpose-built for educators in ... Read more
Teaching Trends

eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 11 inspiring educators

November 7, 2023 by Laura Ascione
These 11 eSN Hero Awards finalists have prioritized digital literacy, mental health, real-world learning, and student success.
The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards recognize the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration. 
Teaching Trends

eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 10 dedicated educators

November 15, 2023November 2, 2023 by Laura Ascione
These 10 eSN Hero Awards finalists have prioritized equity and inclusion, literacy, SEL, and student success.
The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards recognize the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration. 
Newsline

Frontline Education Releases Year-to-Date Administration Software Innovation Summary

September 18, 2023 by ESchool News Staff
Malvern, Pa. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontline Education, a leading provider of administration software purpose-built for educators in K-12, today released ... Read more
Innovation Insights

A new battle in the war for cybersecurity in schools: Part 1

September 8, 2023September 7, 2023 by Kevin Hogan
Frank Pileiro, Supervisor of Technology and Data for the Linwood Board of Education in Southern New Jersey, discusses new initiatives that every district can use to defend against…
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Sneak a peek at 8 eSN K-12 Hero Awards contenders

August 14, 2023August 14, 2023 by Laura Ascione
Let's take a quick look at some of the inspiring eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards nominations that have come in so far.
Nominations for the annual eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards are open, and this year, we're giving you a look at some of the entries that came in by…
DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access)

Biden announces $930M in grants to expand internet access, digital equity

June 16, 2023 by Laura Ascione
The grants for internet access will expand America’s high-speed internet networks and digital equity as part of Investing in America.
The Biden-Harris Administration has announced $930 million in grants aimed at expanding middle mile high-speed internet infrastructure across 35 states and Puerto Rico. The grants are part of…
Newsline

Drug Enforcement Administration and Discovery Education Announce New Resources Addressing Counterfeit Drug Crisis

January 26, 2023January 9, 2023 by ESchool News Staff
Charlotte, NC — Discovery Education and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) are now offering educators new digital resources to address ... Read more
SEL Trends

What SEL teaches us about safety

December 26, 2022 by Reva McPollom, Founder and CEO, Lessonbee
With SEL or social-emotional learning, we can foster emotional safety and mental wellness, and help reduce violence and risky behaviors among students
According to a Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) study, the number of children aged 3 to 17 diagnosed with anxiety increased by 29 percent between 2016 and…
E-rate Funding

3 ways the E-rate program helps level up learning

December 5, 2022October 24, 2022 by Laura Ascione
Annual survey of E-rate applicants continues to emphasize the strength and reliability of continued federal funding to support the connectivity goals of schools and libraries
The federal E-rate program continues to provide expanded access to technology, including edtech tools, digital learning resources, and high-speed internet access, to schools, according to an annual report…
School Management

Learn to align your communication strategies with school safety

December 7, 2022October 20, 2022 by Laura Ascione
Having a campus-wide communication ecosystem is imperative in schools of all sizes--learn how to craft your communication strategies
Having a campus-wide communication ecosystem is imperative, and school district leaders have no higher priority than to create secure and ... Read more
COVID in Schools

17 Hero Awards finalists demonstrate their commitment to education

December 7, 2022October 20, 2022 by Laura Ascione
Hero Awards finalists have prioritized student safety, student learning, SEL and mental health, and network security
The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards recognize the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration.
District Management

Hero Awards finalists: 18 schools and educators dedicated to learning

October 18, 2022October 13, 2022 by Laura Ascione
The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards recognize the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration.
Newsline

LINQ Announces New, Innovative Food Distribution Program

October 11, 2022 by ESchool News Staff
LINQ, the only 100% cloud and browser-based school nutrition and administration solutions available to the K-12 industry, today announced the ... Read more
School Management

How schools can become air quality champions this year

December 7, 2022October 5, 2022 by Marshal Sterio, CEO, Surgically Clean Air
Federal funds will enable school systems to prioritize air quality initiatives, including repairs, upgrades, and entirely new systems
The COVID-19 pandemic affected every aspect of our lives for more than two years, but perhaps the hardest hit population were children who suddenly found themselves unable to…
District Management

How your communication strategies create safe schools

October 14, 2022September 29, 2022 by Laura Ascione
Having a campus-wide communication ecosystem is imperative in schools of all sizes--here's how to set up your communications strategy.
School district leaders have no higher priority than to create secure and informed campus environments. Having a campus-wide communication ecosystem is imperative. Being able to initiate a controlled…
Newsline

Frontline Education and interviewstream Form Official Partnership to Strengthen K-12 Recruiting and Hiring Strategies

September 15, 2022 by ESchool News Staff
Malvern, Pa. and Chicago, Ill. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontline Education, a leading provider of administration software purpose-built for educators in ... Read more
COVID in Schools

How 3 past Hero Awards winners navigated COVID

December 7, 2022August 2, 2022 by Laura Ascione
eSN Editor-at-Large Kevin Hogan, interviews Hero Awards nominee Kelly Goodman of Florida Virtual School and Jim McClurkin of SAP Concur.
The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards program, sponsored by JAR Systems and SAP Concur, has returned for 2022 and recognizes the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12…
Classroom Innovations

The critical link between scholastic esports and career pathways education

July 29, 2022 by Daniel Rolo, Intermediate Teacher, St. Clair Catholic District School Board
Few students will have careers as esports athletes, but all will enter the workforce, applying skills they learned in scholastic esports to any number of careers
When I first approached my administration back in August 2021 about implementing a scholastic esports program at school I had imagined facing significant opposition to the idea, and,…
SEL & Well-Being

The Hero Awards Program honors standout educators

June 27, 2022 by Laura Ascione
To recognize the country’s best examples of K-12 success during the past pandemic-era school year, the eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards will showcase the exceptional efforts of schools and districts across the U.S.
eSchool Media is pleased to announce the return of the eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards, and that the awards nomination period opens June 27, 2022.
Newsline

School Superintendents of Alabama and Curriculum Associates Recognize Students and Educators with $12,000 in Scholarships

May 11, 2022 by ESchool News Staff
NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., May 11, 2022—Curriculum Associates recently sponsored the 2022 School Superintendents of Alabama (SSA) scholarship program to help ... Read more
Newsline

Vivi raises US$20m to further accelerate overseas expansion, sets target for 1m classrooms within five years

December 30, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
Vivi, a leading Australia-based visual learning, collaboration, and administration platform for education, is pleased to announce it has successfully completed ... Read more
Digital Learning Tools

3 ways to get the most out of a digital classroom

December 7, 2022December 8, 2021 by Chad Reid, VP of Marketing and Communications, Jotform
Even after students return to in-person learning, the digital classroom offers continuing advantages
Recent Food and Drug Administration approval of the COVID-19 vaccine for 5- to 11-year-olds means that thousands of children who have continued to learn from home will dust…
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