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Sara Friedman

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Washington, DC, United States

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Past:
  • THE Journal
  • GCN
  • FCW

Past articles by Sara:

New LG Interactive Digital Boards Feature UHD Display, IPS Panels

LG Business Solutions has introduced a three series line of IR-based Interactive Digital Boards and an 86-inch Interactive Digital Board with in-cell touch technology. → Read More

Khan Academy Debuts School Districts Offering

The new solution gives school district leaders insights on how to help teachers maximize the learning potential of each student. → Read More

FBI Launches Student Online Safety Challenge

The federal program helps students to recognize and protect themselves against suspicious online practices through interactive activities. → Read More

Common Sense Urges Congress to Uphold California Privacy Law

The nonprofit children advocacy organization wants Congress to resist a call from tech giants to preempt state laws that put privacy-related restrictions on the data that they collect. → Read More

Everyday Speech Social-Emotional Platform Adds Video Modeling

Everyday Speech is integrating new features into its social-emotional learning (SEL) offering for educators to personalize the teaching experience for each student using evidence-based strategies and tools. → Read More

Dynabook Ultrathin Laptop Sports 8th Gen Core Processor with vPro, 17-Hour Battery Life

Dynabook has introduced Tecra X50, an ultrathin laptop that offers up to 32 GB RAM and WiFI 6 capability. → Read More

Amazon Announces Alexa Skills Challenge

Amazon is looking to foster innovation in voice technology in education through a new contest focused on creating Alexa skills. → Read More

Curriculum Associates Adds Interactive Math Games

Curriculum Associates is introducing new Learning Games to its mathematics programs to help students tackle challenging math concepts. → Read More

How Educators Consult on Evidence-Based Interventions

A new survey finds teachers and principals are most likely to rely on the applicability of evidence-based intervention strategies targeted toward the needs of their students to determine the best supports to address their academic and nonacademic challenges. → Read More

Personalized Learning Platform for Math Debuts

Knowre is introducing an online core supplement platform to helps teachers provide personalized learning for their students. → Read More

Personalized Learning Platform Adds Android App

IXL Learning is releasing an Android version of its IXL app to make personalized learning more accessible to learners on the go. → Read More

650,000 Students Impacted by Assessment Data Breach

Two Nevada school districts are reporting data breaches involving a Pearson assessment solution. → Read More

Google Names Science Fair Winners

Google’s contest to help students develop new ideas to further their STEM educations has selected its winners. → Read More

Tools to Navigate PBL

PBLWorks is providing teachers with new guides to support project-based learning professional development. → Read More

FCC Seeks to Modernize E-Rate Program

The FCC has put out a notice of proposed rulemaking to ask for comments on how to reform the E-rate program. → Read More

Canvas Adds Plagiarism Detection Tools

Canvas and Proctorio are partnering to launch new solutions to help students and teachers avoid plagiarism. → Read More

Vernier Announces Coding Partnerships

The educational software and equipment company is forging new relationships with four other companies to beef up its coding offerings. → Read More

New Grant Program Offers Free Robotics Gear for Schools

UBTECH Education is looking to expose more students to robotics and engineering through a new competitive grant program targeted toward school districts. → Read More

Age of Learning Adds Disney Titles to ReadingIQ

The Age of Learning's ReadingIQ is getting an infusion of new reading materials from Disney Publishing Worldwide. → Read More

Teacher Survey: One-Third of Students' Families Are Hard to Communicate With

The majority of teachers are communicating with parents at least weekly, but a third of families (34 percent) remain 'hard to reach and engage' throughout the school year, according to a survey from ClassTag. → Read More