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Students read 60% more than non-participants in UNICEF donation drive

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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TUCSON, Ariz., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning A-Z today announced results from its third annual Donation Challenge in collaboration with UNICEF USA. Students read 1.4 million books which translated into food and water donations to communities throughout the world.

Key Points: 
  • Students read 1.4 million books which translated into food and water donations to communities throughout the world.
  • During the Learning A-Z Donation Challenge, my students couldn't wait to read so they could earn stars to donate!"
  • The Donation Challenge supports individuals and families worldwide by providing them with nutritious food and clean water through UNICEF USA.
  • Results include 108,000 donations to children in need worldwide and 1.4M books read by participating students, a 60% increase compared to non-participating students.

Time4Learning Celebrates 2022 Holiday Season with Exclusive Promotions

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Time4Learning, a Cambium Learning Group company, is helping families give the gift of education this holiday season. The award-winning, company has announced two exciting end-of-year promotions: there is a Buy One, Get One Free (BOGO)* offer in November and a "Buy Now, Pay Later" * in December.

Key Points: 
  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Time4Learning , a Cambium Learning Group company, is helping families give the gift of education this holiday season.
  • *Offer available for new members only from November 1, 2022 and ends November 30, 2022 at 11:59:59 pm ET.
  • *Offer available for new members only from December 1, 2022 and ends December 31, 2022 at 11:59:59 pm ET.
  • The Cambium family of brands includes: Cambium Assessment, Lexia Learning, Learning A-Z, Voyager Sopris Learning, ExploreLearning, Time4Learning, and Kurzweil Education.

99.7% of teachers report improvements in student learning and engagement following use of ExploreLearning Frax

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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Participating teachers reported on changes in student performance and engagement due to Frax.

Key Points: 
  • Participating teachers reported on changes in student performance and engagement due to Frax.
  • The large majority of teachers reported substantial improvements in learning and engagement and that Frax was superior to previous programs and tools they had used to teach fractions.
  • Improvements also extended to student math self-concept, a key predictor of math emotions (like enjoyment and anxiety) and math achievement.
  • The Cambium family of brands includes: Cambium Assessment, Lexia Learning, Learning A-Z, Voyager Sopris Learning, ExploreLearning, Time4Learning, and Kurzweil Education.

Time4Learning Expands Extracurricular Programming with Squiggle Squad Handwriting Partnership

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Time4Learning, an award-winning online homeschooling curriculum, has partnered with Squiggle Squad Handwriting to offer Time4Learning families access to foundational writing skills necessary for proper penmanship. The partnership is the latest addition to the company's expanding enrichment offerings, which includes middle school and high school electives, Time4MathFacts, and Time4Languages.

Key Points: 
  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Time4Learning , an award-winning online homeschooling curriculum, has partnered with Squiggle Squad Handwriting to offer Time4Learning families access to foundational writing skills necessary for proper penmanship.
  • Squiggle Squad Handwriting provides Time4Learning's PreK and elementary students with access to exercises that help build foundational writing skills and improve motor skills.
  • "Time4Learning partners with our members to provide as complete a foundation for homeschooling as possible," said John Edelson, founder and president of Time4Learning.
  • Squiggle Squad's approach maximizes how handwriting practice reinforces processing skills and opens a world of creativity and expression for young children."

Learning A-Z Launches Foundations A-Z to Build Foundational Reading Skills

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Monday, July 11, 2022
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TUCSON, Ariz., July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning A-Z®, a Cambium Learning® Group company, launched its new Foundations A-Z™ solution for complete foundational reading skills instruction. From the beloved creators of award-winning solutions Reading A-Z®, Raz-Plus®, and Raz-Kids®, Foundations A-Z offers a comprehensive approach to literacy instruction that is sure to be a game-changer for classrooms nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • TUCSON, Ariz., July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning A-Z, a Cambium Learning Group company, launched its new Foundations A-Z solution for complete foundational reading skills instruction.
  • Built from the ground up on the Science of Reading , Foundations A-Z delivers explicit, systematic, cumulative instruction that empowers educators to confidently teach all K-5 foundational reading skills, drive improved student outcomes, and instill the joy of learning.
  • "Raz-Plus focuses a lot on your fluency and your reading comprehension and Foundations A-Z really focuses on your foundational skills bringing those two together really helped my students increase their fluency."
  • The Cambium family of companies includes Cambium Assessment, Lexia Learning, Learning A-Z, Voyager Sopris Learning, ExploreLearning, Time4Learning and Kurzweil Education.

Dozens of Leading Education Solution Providers Announce Commitment to Evidence, Federal Compliance and Student Success Ahead of ISTE Conference

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
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RALEIGH, N.C., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the ISTELive conference, dozens of K-12 education solution providers, in collaboration with LearnPlatform, announce their commitment to grow, show and share their evidence with districts, state agencies and partners for the 2022-23 school year. As required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and stimulus funding for "evidence-based interventions," these providers join the growing movement to ensure equity, improved outcomes, and the safe, practical use of research for decision-making.

Key Points: 
  • RALEIGH, N.C., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ahead of the ISTELive conference , dozens of K-12 education solution providers, in collaboration with LearnPlatform , announce their commitment to grow, show and share their evidence with districts, state agencies and partners for the 2022-23 school year.
  • ESSA Evidence Badges are earned by solutions based on the ESSA level of evidence validated for each context-based study.
  • "Regardless of your role in education, building practical, contextually relevant and ESSA-aligned evidence is critically needed," said Karl Rectanus, CEO and Co-founder of LearnPlatform.
  • LearnPlatform, the edtech infrastructure for modern learning environments, is the fastest-growing source of safe, trustworthy evidence and insights in U.S. education.

Learning A-Z and UNICEF Kid Power® Enable Students to Provide Support for Children and Families of Ukraine

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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TUCSON, Ariz., June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Learning A-Z®, a Cambium Learning Group company, in collaboration with UNICEF Kid Power®, a program of UNICEF USA, announced the success of its donation drive to support Ukrainian children.

Key Points: 
  • For one week, students were able to donate the stars earned by reading books and completing learning activities on the Learning A-Z platforms to support UNICEF's efforts for the children and families of Ukraine.
  • For every 50,000 stars donated, UNICEF can provide 50 children in Ukraine with access to an Early Childhood Development Education Kit.
  • UNICEF USA advances the global mission of UNICEF by rallying the American public to support the world's most vulnerable children.
  • The Cambium family of brands includes: Cambium Assessment, Lexia Learning, Learning A-Z, Voyager Sopris Learning, ExploreLearning, Time4Learning and Kurzweil Education.

Classroom Winners of Learning A-Z Donation Drive in Collaboration with UNICEF Kid Power® Announced

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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TUCSON, Ariz., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Learning A-Z®, a Cambium Learning Group company, announced the winners of its Spring 2022 Student Donation Challenge, held in collaboration with UNICEF Kid Power®, a program of UNICEF USA. Taylor Papotto's first-grade class at Colonel John Robinson School in Massachusetts donated the most meals to U.S. families in need, and Katherine Ho's seventh-grade inclusion class at Brookview Middle School in Ontario donated the most days of water to families in need around the world.

Key Points: 
  • TUCSON, Ariz., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Learning A-Z , a Cambium Learning Group company, announced the winners of its Spring 2022 Student Donation Challenge, held in collaboration with UNICEF Kid Power, a program of UNICEF USA.
  • This is the third time that Learning A-Z has teamed up with UNICEF Kid Power to motivate students to read and complete their work to support their communities.
  • Through a collaboration with UNICEF Kid Power, Learning A-Z is able to convert these donations into real-world impact.
  • The Cambium family of brands includes: Cambium Assessment, Lexia Learning, Learning A-Z, Voyager Sopris Learning, ExploreLearning, Time4Learning and Kurzweil Education.

Learning A-Z Announces Raz-Plus Español

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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TUCSON, Ariz., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning A-Z,® a Cambium Learning Group company, announces the release of Raz-Plus Español, an add-on solution that provides hundreds of authentic Spanish texts and transadapted instructional materials to Raz-Plus, to enhance the company's flagship offering. As an extension of Learning A-Z's well-established, trusted reading solution, Raz-Plus, Raz-Plus Español brings next level literary success to bilingual students and educators, with the aim to close learning gaps within classrooms.

Key Points: 
  • TUCSON, Ariz., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning A-Z , a Cambium Learning Group company, announces the release of Raz-Plus Espaol , an add-on solution that provides hundreds of authentic Spanish texts and transadapted instructional materials to Raz-Plus, to enhance the company's flagship offering.
  • As an extension of Learning A-Z's well-established, trusted reading solution, Raz-Plus, Raz-Plus Espaol brings next level literary success to bilingual students and educators, with the aim to close learning gaps within classrooms.
  • "Raz-Plus Espaol supports key literacy instruction for Spanish-speaking students by providing the comprehensive, blended learning approach that Raz-Plus is known for."
  • The Cambium family of brands includes: Cambium Assessment, Lexia Learning, Learning A-Z, Voyager Sopris Learning, ExploreLearning, Time4Learning and Kurzweil Education.

SIIA Names Cambium Learning Group a 14-Time Finalist in Its 2022 CODiE Awards

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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Cambium Learning Group today announced that products from ExploreLearning , Lexia Learning , and Learning A-Z were named as 2022 SIIA CODiE Awards finalists .

Key Points: 
  • Cambium Learning Group today announced that products from ExploreLearning , Lexia Learning , and Learning A-Z were named as 2022 SIIA CODiE Awards finalists .
  • For over three decades, the SIIA CODiE Awards have recognized leaders in innovation and excellence from the education and business technology world.
  • The SIIA CODiE Awards are the industry's only peer-recognized awards program and finalists are determined by industry experts.
  • The Cambium family of brands includes: Cambium Assessment, Lexia Learning, Learning A-Z, Voyager Sopris Learning, ExploreLearning, Time4Learning, and Kurzweil Education.