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Tips to help IT teams manage digital transformation

March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 by Peter Newton

District IT teams are tasked with protecting distributed education networks from attacks, while at the same time enabling digital growth.

From educators, IT teams, and school administrators to parents and students, nearly everyone with a stake in the education industry is aware of the promise new digital technologies…

Amazon wins $30M contract to sell e-books to NYC schools

April 22, 2016 by Staff & Wire Reports

Amazon.com Inc. has won a $30 million contract to sell digital textbooks to New York City's public schools. The Wall Street Journal reports that the Panel for Educational…

Follett acquires ClassBook

March 2, 2016March 2, 2016 by Laura Ascione

Follett announced it has acquired ClassBook, a K-12 education online bookstore that serve schools, teachers, parents, and students. ClassBook provides private and parochial schools with 24/7 bookstores, streamlining…

Two key steps to using digital content

April 30, 2014 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

Today, it seems like digital content is king. But how can districts effectively navigate the transition to digital content and digital resources? Despite digital content's benefits, including a…

Colorado schools face challenges in transition to digital textbooks

December 16, 2013 by staff and wire services reports

Mesa County parent Elizabeth Chiono received letters from some of her son's teachers at the beginning of the school year informing her that he would not get textbooks…

How districts are transitioning to digital content

November 5, 2013April 18, 2013 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor

As a concept, using digital content in the classroom is nothing new. But making the leap from using traditional print textbooks to fully integrating digital content in the…

Discovery Education offering schools free digital textbooks

May 10, 2013April 12, 2013 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor

During a conference on digital learning, award-winning Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho told peers, publishers, and congressmen that going digital in schools is more than just…

North Carolina pushing for digital devices to replace textbooks

March 29, 2013 by From staff and wire reports

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Four keys to success with digital textbooks

March 7, 2013 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor

Moving to digital textbooks is easier said than done—it takes months of planning, stakeholder buy-in, and perseverance. A new infographic from OnlineCollege.org pulls data from the Federal Communications…

Schools shift from textbooks to tablets

March 7, 2013March 6, 2013 by From wire service reports

Well before the cleanup from Superstorm Sandy was in full swing, students could read about the weather system that slammed the East Coast in their textbooks.

Tips to help IT teams manage digital transformation

Amazon wins $30M contract to sell e-books to NYC schools

Follett acquires ClassBook

Two key steps to using digital content

Colorado schools face challenges in transition to digital textbooks

How districts are transitioning to digital content

Discovery Education offering schools free digital textbooks

North Carolina pushing for digital devices to replace textbooks

Four keys to success with digital textbooks

Schools shift from textbooks to tablets

CITGO and Discovery Education Announce 2021 Fueling Education Challenge Winners

Early Education Grant Provides STEAM Learning for Jewish Day Schools

Students Learn with Fewer Interruptions Thanks to New Library Check-Out Charging Solutions

Aperture Education Wins 2021 EdTech Breakthrough Award

VHS Learning Announces 2021 College Scholarship Winners

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