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Russia: Sberbank of Russia has issued the following news release: Sber's AI model passes final MD licensing exam Sber's neural network model, GigaChat, is one of the world's first to [...]

Byline: Hannah Natanson The Florida Board of Education has forbidden the teaching of gender identity and sexuality throughout all grades in K-12 public schools, extending a nearly year-old legislative ban [...]

PHOENIX: As children across the state head back to school, many students could benefit from the alternative education offered by online tuition-free public schools tailored to their needs, and Arizona [...]

LOS ANGELES: JustSystems has issued the following news release: After more than two decades of success in Japan, JustSystems, one of the largest manufacturers of educational software in that country, [...]

Byline: Laura Meckler New York state officials on Friday proposed new rules that would require private schools to prove they are meeting state education standards, a long-awaited response to allegations [...]

Byline: Maddie Hanna and Kristen A. Graham Dec. 26Over more than four weeks of testimony, the landmark trial in the challenge to Pennsylvania's school-funding system has featured superintendents and teachers [...]

CHATTANOOGA: Learning Blade has issued the following news release: Learning Blade(r) announces the release of 'Introduction to Coding' to help teachers provide students with an introduction to computers, text-based computer [...]

Byline: Jay Mathews As one of our most celebrated education reforms - the Common Core State Standards - sinks into oblivion, will we finally give up on big-time top-down plans [...]

HOUSTON: ACCELERATE LEARNING has issued the following news release: STEMscopes Math from Accelerate Learning has received the highest rating from Learning List for alignment to the Common Core State Standards [...]

Moscow: Sberbank has issued the following press release: Marina Rakova, Vice President of Sberbank, Head of Digital Educational Platforms, has presented the SberClass digital school platform and talked about its [...]

It was one of the most ambitious education efforts in United States history. Did it fail? Or does it just need more time to succeed? The plan was hatched with [...]

Byline: Jay Mathews Ken Cuccinelli, acting director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, responded to reporters' questions recently about Emma Lazarus' famous poem 'The New Colossus.' He wanted America to [...]

Byline: Debbie Kelley Aug. 21-- Aug. 21--Hammering home state academic standards appears to be paying off, results of spring standardized assessments show. Statewide scores on English language arts, math, science [...]

Byline: Debbie Kelley Aug. 16-- Aug. 16--Hammering home state academic standards appears to be paying off, results of spring standardized assessments show. Statewide scores on English language arts, math, science [...]

Byline: Maureen Downey Only in the AJC When Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp travels outside of Atlanta, he apparently serves up red meat, which is why his menu at the Republican [...]

Byline: Maureen Downey In a recent study, the Center for American Progress delved into the quality of American homework assignments and found a lot of them don't demand much from [...]

Byline: Rick Koster March 18-- Mar. 18--Remember cursive? It's that form of writing wherein letters are joined together in connective, riverine style that evolved from 'printing' to make the process [...]

Byline: Rick Koster March 17-- Mar. 17--Remember cursive? It's that form of writing wherein letters are joined together in connective, riverine style that evolved from 'printing' to make the process [...]

CHICAGO: Pilot Light has issued the following press release: Pilot Light released today the first-ever online Food Education Center, designed to provide food education lessons and resources to K-12 grade [...]

London: Myanmar Strategic Holdings Ltd has issued the following press release: Myanmar Strategic Holdings Ltd said the Yangon American International School officially opened on Monday. The developer and manager of [...]

HOUSTON, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Harmony Public Schools teachers across its 57 campuses in Texas will receive a significant salary increase of between 7% and 17.5% starting [...]

Byline: Kathy PlumDec. 11--KINGWOOD -- Two Preston County schools were honored by the State Department of Education and Board of Education Monday for exceeding state standards.Kathy Hypes of the West [...]

Byline: Catherine W. Idzerda July 22--JANESVILLE -- Imagine a textbook that changed every year. Ineffective lessons would disappear from its pages and be replaced with others. As state education standards [...]

Byline: Vanessa McCray When Georgia's first online statewide charter high school closes next month, it will leave behind roughly 1,700 students without a diploma -- many of whom have struggled [...]

Fifth Third Bank created the Young Bankers Club as a comprehensive curriculum that meets national and state educational standards for fifth-grade mathematics. It includes 10 lessons covering such topics as [...]

Young students get help to learn about financial literacy Nusenda Credit Union has announced a one year, pilot educational partnership with the University of Cincinnati Economics Center that will provide [...]

Byline: Michael DiVittorio Sept. 08--Cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification may become a graduation requirement in the Plum School District. Adding CPR to Plum's health curriculum in 2018-19, was discussed by the school [...]

Byline: Kristine Galloway March 29--CHEYENNE -- Students across Wyoming may be working toward new math standards in a year or two. The Wyoming Department of Education and the State Board [...]

Byline: Elizabeth Dohms March 20--Honing the curve of a perfect capital G hasn't yet been relegated to the shift key and a pointer-finger tap. Although cursive is no longer required [...]

STAMFORD,: Simba Information has issued the following press release: -- Perhaps the single greatest missed opportunity for traditional K-12 publishers in the last decade was passing on the call from [...]

LOS ANGELES: UBTECH Robotics has issued the following press release: UBTECH Robotics, the world leader in intelligent humanoid robots, announced today the launch of UKIT - a new robotics kit [...]

Byline: Molly Beck Feb. 27--State superintendent Tony Evers and the former Whitnall superintendent seeking to unseat him will appear together Monday for the first time since both advanced through Tuesday's [...]

Byline: Molly Beck Feb. 23--The state superintendent race pits two former school district superintendents and longtime educators against each other -- a proponent of expanding school choices and an opponent [...]

Byline: Molly Beck Feb. 22--The state superintendent race pits two former school district superintendents and longtime educators against each other -- a proponent of expanding school choices and an opponent [...]

Dec. 13--The Indiana Department of Education released school accountability grades today based on the 2015-2016 ISTEP+ test. Release of the test results and A-F grades based on them both were [...]

Byline: Molly Born Nov. 22--Graduation rates for Pittsburgh Public's regular high schools have increased since 2012, and a handful of city schools and one charter saw racial achievement gaps of [...]

Byline: Patrick Varine Oct. 26--This year's Pennsylvania System of School Assessment scores are not just good news for the Franklin Regional School District; they also give administrators and parents a [...]

Byline: Molly Beck Oct. 12--No school districts in Wisconsin will be considered eligible for a forced takeover program for schools that don't meet state academic standards, according to a letter [...]

Byline: Dick Mason Sept. 14--A new student performance baseline is coming into sharper focus for the school districts of Union and Wallowa counties. The results of the Smarter Balanced assessment [...]

Sept. 13--In an ongoing effort to reshape Wilson County's source for local news, information and entertainment, The Wilson Times has added a weekly children's activity page to the newspaper each [...]

Byline: ByJim Cowen When states began voluntarily adopting Common Core State Standards six years ago, one of the biggest incentives was the promise of a high, consistent baseline for student [...]

Byline: Jay Mathews Intelligent discussion of schools has disappeared from the presidential campaign, replaced by low comedy, such as Sen. Ted Cruz's promise to repeal every word of the Common [...]

IT IS disquieting that too much of the talk among Republican presidential candidates about education and specifically, the Common Core State Standards, is so uninformed. Front-runner Donald Trump epitomizes that [...]

Byline: Christopher Cousins Jan. 11--AUGUSTA, Maine -- Education organizations in Maine opposed a bill to repeal the state's involvement in the Common Core State Standards over objections that the standards [...]

Byline: Conor Griffith Dec. 18--The West Virginia Board of Education voted in favor of adopting a new set of academic standards for the Mountain State's students Thursday. The board voted [...]

Byline: Samantha McDaniel-Ogletree Dec. 12--The scores from the first testing year of the state's new assessment test were low for a large number of districts, something many officials attribute to [...]