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PowerSchool and AMISA Partner to Bring Digital Transformation to International Schools Across Latin America

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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The partnership with AMISA will support the expansion of PowerSchool’s channel partner program and deliver PowerSchool Schoology Learning, PowerSchool SIS, PowerSchool Enrollment, PowerSchool Ecollect Forms, and PowerSchool Naviance CCLR to education institutions in Latin America.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership with AMISA will support the expansion of PowerSchool’s channel partner program and deliver PowerSchool Schoology Learning, PowerSchool SIS, PowerSchool Enrollment, PowerSchool Ecollect Forms, and PowerSchool Naviance CCLR to education institutions in Latin America.
  • “We're thrilled to partner with AMISA to empower American International Schools in Latin America with industry-leading technology to support student success,” said Stewart Monk, Senior Vice President & General Manager, International at PowerSchool.
  • “The American International Schools in the Americas (AMISA) seeks to provide innovative programs and fiscally sustainable services to enhance the quality of education in our schools.
  • The rapidly expanding program currently includes PowerSchool channel partners who serve customers across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

Global EdTech Market Outlook & Forecast Report 2023-2028 Featuring Key Vendors - 2U, BoxLight, Byju's, Blackboard, Udemy, Coursera, Chegg, Duolingo, & Unacademy - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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The global EdTech market is highly competitive, characterized by a diverse range of companies and solutions aiming to revolutionize the education sector through technology.

Key Points: 
  • The global EdTech market is highly competitive, characterized by a diverse range of companies and solutions aiming to revolutionize the education sector through technology.
  • Europe is also witnessing substantial growth in the EdTech market, fueled by increasing investments in digital education and e-learning initiatives.
  • The European EdTech market is expected to expand as more educational institutions and businesses embrace digital learning solutions.
  • The K-12 education segment is projected to be the leading revenue contributor to the global EdTech market during the forecast period.

Global EdTech Market Outlook & Forecast Report 2023-2028: Gamification Gains Ground - Education Gets a Playful Twist with Gamified Learning

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Monday, October 16, 2023
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DUBLIN, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global EdTech Market - Outlook & Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global EdTech Market - Outlook & Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Europe is also witnessing substantial growth in the EdTech market, fueled by increasing investments in digital education and e-learning initiatives.
  • The European EdTech market is expected to expand as more educational institutions and businesses embrace digital learning solutions.
  • The K-12 education segment is projected to be the leading revenue contributor to the global EdTech market during the forecast period.

Connellsville Area School District Adds Multiple PowerSchool Solutions to Digitize Administrative, Enrollment, and Communications Operations

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America, today announced Connellsville Area School District (Connellsville ASD) in Connellsville, Pennsylvania selected PowerSchool Student Information System (SIS), PowerSchool Enrollment Express , and PowerSchool Ecollect Forms , which are all part of the Student Information Cloud , to support the school's administrative, enrollment, and digital communications operations.

Key Points: 
  • PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC), the leading provider of cloud-based software for K-12 education in North America, today announced Connellsville Area School District (Connellsville ASD) in Connellsville, Pennsylvania selected PowerSchool Student Information System (SIS), PowerSchool Enrollment Express , and PowerSchool Ecollect Forms , which are all part of the Student Information Cloud , to support the school's administrative, enrollment, and digital communications operations.
  • “Ensuring our district has access to tools to support our hybrid learning curriculum is important to us, which is why we’ve decided to add additional PowerSchool products to our technology stack,” said Kevin Ghost, Director of Technology, Connellsville Area School District.
  • Connellsville ASD is a large, rural district located southeast of Pittsburgh, in Fayette County, Pennsylvania serving more than 3,800 students.
  • The district has seven schools including a high school, middle school, and four elementary schools, in addition to an online learning academy and its career and technical center.

Pluribus Company Skooli Announces Collaboration with PowerSchool to Expand Online Tutoring Access for K-12 School Districts

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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The collaboration will provide district administrators that use PowerSchool Schoology Learning, part of the Personalized Learning Cloud, access to Skooli's comprehensive academic online tutoring programs powered by over 1.2 million professional teachers.

Key Points: 
  • The collaboration will provide district administrators that use PowerSchool Schoology Learning, part of the Personalized Learning Cloud, access to Skooli's comprehensive academic online tutoring programs powered by over 1.2 million professional teachers.
  • Skooli offers a comprehensive online tutoring solution to combat learning loss by improving student outcomes and providing equitable access to professional teachers.
  • With 24/7 drop-in support and high-dosage tutoring programs, Skooli ensures students receive the help they need when they need it most.
  • As the only online tutoring company attached to a teacher licensure and recruitment platform, Skooli is dedicated to providing equitable access to high-quality education for students worldwide."

Maryvit Education Center Using PowerSchool Personalized Learning Cloud to Support Teaching and Learning Infrastructure at New Campus

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC) today announced Maryvit Education Center (MEC) in Chonburi, Thailand has expanded its use of PowerSchool Schoology Learning , a key component of the PowerSchool Personalized Learning Cloud , to support K-10 students at its new campus, which opened in May 2023.

Key Points: 
  • PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC) today announced Maryvit Education Center (MEC) in Chonburi, Thailand has expanded its use of PowerSchool Schoology Learning , a key component of the PowerSchool Personalized Learning Cloud , to support K-10 students at its new campus, which opened in May 2023.
  • “PowerSchool Schoology Learning played a pivotal role in our operations throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, so selecting the platform to support our new campus’ operations only made sense,” said Dr. Steven Kitikiatisak, President, Maryvit Education Center.
  • “Schoology Learning and our PowerSchool support team have proven they can help us create better learning outcomes for our students and staff.
  • They launched custom Schoology Learning user guides in Thai via a YouTube channel, to support students and their fellow educators.

Modesto City Schools Expands Use of PowerSchool Solutions to Digitize Administrative Processes

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC) today announced Modesto City Schools (MCS) in Stanislaus County, California is improving the management of the district’s students by expanding its use of PowerSchool technology from secondary to elementary schools.

Key Points: 
  • PowerSchool (NYSE: PWSC) today announced Modesto City Schools (MCS) in Stanislaus County, California is improving the management of the district’s students by expanding its use of PowerSchool technology from secondary to elementary schools.
  • “With PowerSchool Schoology Learning and Ecollect Forms, we’re amazed by the capabilities that both products provide our educators,” said Matthew Ketchum, Director of Educational Technology, Modesto City Schools.
  • Located in Modesto, California, Modesto City Schools offers a variety of learning opportunities for all learners.
  • Students are served in 22 elementary schools (K-6), four junior high schools (7-8), and seven comprehensive high schools (9-12).

Rampant Sharing of Student PII is a Risk to Schools and EdTech Vendors

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Today Global Grid for Learning (GG4L) announced, at the ASU+GSV Summit, its next generation of school data exchange designed to stop the spread of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) across the education ecosystem of vendors. The School Passport data exchange allows information to be shared by schools with their EdTech vendors, but can now seamlessly anonymize PII to address a major privacy vulnerability for the industry.

Key Points: 
  • School Passport is a data exchange platform that empowers EdTech apps without sharing student data.
  • The habit of sharing school PII across EdTech vendors has become commonplace, allowing for increased data breaches, ransomware attacks and lawsuits for schools.
  • School Passport is breaking this habit by minimizing the need to share school PII across EdTech vendors.
  • The broad adoption of anonymized student data across education will reduce risks for schools and vendors alike.

Loudoun County Public Schools Partners with Tutor.com to Provide 24/7 Unlimited Tutoring for K-12 Students

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tutor.com, one of the world's largest online tutoring services, announced today that it has been selected by Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS), the third-largest school division in Virginia, to provide 24/7 online tutoring for every K–12 student in the division.

Key Points: 
  • "We are offering this service because students should have access to the tools they need to be successful in school.
  • "We are honored to serve Loudoun County students, families, and teachers," said Sandi White, SVP, Institutional Partnerships, Tutor.com/The Princeton Review.
  • Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) is the third-largest school division in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
  • The division operates 18 high schools, 17 middle schools, 61 elementary schools and two educational centers (Academies of Loudoun and The North Star School).

K-12 Students Each Accessed 143 Unique Digital Tools During the '21/'22 School Year While Educators Interacted with 148, New LearnPlatform Report Shows

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LearnPlatform, renowned for its innovative edtech effectiveness system, today published the EdTech Top 40 - Fall 2022 Report, the latest report on the usage of digital solutions, tools and resources in K-12 districts, schools and classrooms within the United States during the 2021-2022 school year, including more than 3.2 million students and teachers. Besides a ranking of the digital tools with the most student and teacher interactions, the report also provides insights on trends and categorical rankings.

Key Points: 
  • Besides a ranking of the digital tools with the most student and teacher interactions, the report also provides insights on trends and categorical rankings.
  • Teachers accessed an average of 148 unique tools over the course of the school year, while students accessed an average of 143 unique tools during the same time period.
  • Districts on average are accessing 1,417 tools per month on average, which is holding relatively steady for this school year compared to the previous year.
  • The data encompasses more than 56 billion data points, including usage data from 3,267,499 individual students and educators combined.