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Renaissance Analytics Enhances Back-to-School Insights for Student Success

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Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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By offering insights that span classrooms, buildings, and districts, Renaissance Analytics empowers administrators to make well-informed decisions that positively impact student learning."

Key Points: 
  • By offering insights that span classrooms, buildings, and districts, Renaissance Analytics empowers administrators to make well-informed decisions that positively impact student learning."
  • Recent Renaissance Analytics updates include the following:
    Expanded Star Assessments Metrics : Renaissance Analytics brings comprehensive metrics for both Star CBM and computer-adaptive Star Assessments.
  • As part of its commitment to building a connected K–12 ecosystem, Renaissance provides Renaissance Analytics at no cost to Renaissance customers.
  • Renaissance Analytics offers administrators a holistic view of student performance and engagement across different Renaissance programs, empowering them to tailor interventions and support to meet individual student needs.

Renaissance Unveils New Back-to-School Resources to Help Educators Personalize Teaching and Address Learning Gaps this School Year

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renaissance, a leader in pre-K–12 education technology, has released new back-to-school resources and product updates to support educators in personalizing instruction to address pandemic learning loss during the new school year. This includes a new interactive webpage for educators to increase their access to critical How Kids Are Performing data. The page allows educators to review and compare their students' academic performance and growth data by subject and grade level to national averages. Additionally, the page provides valuable resources—such as Renaissance's Focus Skills and an MTSS Toolkit—to accelerate student learning.

Key Points: 
  • This includes a new interactive webpage for educators to increase their access to critical How Kids Are Performing data.
  • The page allows educators to review and compare their students' academic performance and growth data by subject and grade level to national averages.
  • Additionally, the page provides valuable resources—such as Renaissance's Focus Skills and an MTSS Toolkit—to accelerate student learning.
  • This includes an all-new Back-to-School resources page with product-specific setup steps, checklists, rostering information, professional learning, and more to help educators prepare for the new year.

Tech & Learning's Awards of Excellence Program Recognizes Three Renaissance Solutions

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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BLOOMINGTON, Minn., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renaissance, a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, announces the company's Star Assessments, FastBridge, and Freckle solutions were all named winners in Tech & Learning's Awards of Excellence: Best of 2022 program in the Primary or Secondary categories. The annual awards program celebrates edtech that supports students, educators, and education professionals.

Key Points: 
  • BLOOMINGTON, Minn., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renaissance , a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, announces the company's Star Assessments, FastBridge, and Freckle solutions were all named winners in Tech & Learning's Awards of Excellence: Best of 2022 program in the Primary or Secondary categories.
  • The annual awards program celebrates edtech that supports students, educators, and education professionals.
  • "It is an honor for not one or two, but for three of our solutions to be recognized," said Todd Brekhus, Chief Product Officer at Renaissance.
  • "Each year, the Awards of Excellence grow to include a more diverse range of products and companies," said the awards' editorial team at Tech & Learning.

National Report Shows Signs of Growth, Recovery Among Early Learners and Middle Schoolers

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Renaissance, a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, today released the latest edition of How Kids Are Performing, a report detailing student academic performance and growth during the 2021–2022 school year. The new report reveals that overall, student performance during the past school year continued to fall in reading and was consistent in math—it improved in the elementary grades and declined in the upper grades. Results vary considerably by individual grade level, but the report gives clear reasons for optimism as well as underscoring the need for the action and momentum to continue forward.

Key Points: 
  • Results vary considerably by individual grade level, but the report gives clear reasons for optimism as well as underscoring the need for the action and momentum to continue forward.
  • "In many cases, younger students are now exceeding what we would consider 'typical' growth in a single school year," said Dr. Gene Kerns, chief academic officer at Renaissance.
  • Yet after initial declines during the 20212022 school year, those two areas are now showing the strongest improvements in growth.
  • Kerns highlighted other "great examples of the progress educators and students have been making over the past year across the country.

1,3-Butylene Glycol Market Research Report 2022 - Global Industry Size and Demand Forecast to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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The "1,3-Butylene Glycol Market Research Report: By Product, Function, Application - Global Industry Size and Demand Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "1,3-Butylene Glycol Market Research Report: By Product, Function, Application - Global Industry Size and Demand Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The chemical is used as a humectant and emollient in cosmetic products, preventing them from drying out and losing their aroma.
  • Seeing the rising demand for cosmetics, 1,3-butylene glycol market players are trying to develop a cost-effective fermentation method for the manufacturing of this chemical.
  • Asia-Pacific (APAC) has been the largest 1,3-butylene glycol market for many years because of its huge population, which is increasingly purchasing cosmetics and skincare products.

Manhattan Laser Spa Opens New Family-Friendly Location in Sunny Isles

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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Sunny Isles Beach, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - August 30, 2022) - New York-founded medical treatment center Manhattan Laser Spa has opened a brand new location in Sunny Isles, bringing their services to patients in the coastal Florida city.

Key Points: 
  • Sunny Isles Beach, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - August 30, 2022) - New York-founded medical treatment center Manhattan Laser Spa has opened a brand new location in Sunny Isles, bringing their services to patients in the coastal Florida city.
  • Manhattan Laser Spa serves clients in both Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York, as well as their newest location in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida.
  • Manhattan Laser Spa's Sunny Isles location also offers clients a kid's lounge for parents who can't find a babysitter for the day.
  • Or contact Manhattan Laser Spa at [email protected] 305-705-3997
    To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/135121

Star Assessments Now Connect to Nearpod to Accelerate Student Growth

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Monday, August 15, 2022
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BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renaissance, a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, is pleased to introduce a powerful new connection between its industry-leading Star Assessments and Nearpod platforms to accelerate learning in the 2022–2023 school year. This is just one of the many exciting new product features that schools and districts can access for Back to School. Renaissance has also curated fun, engaging, and helpful resources for its products to help ensure a strong start for both educators and students as they are together again in the new school year.

Key Points: 
  • To better connect assessment, instruction, and practice, Star Assessments users now have one-click access to Nearpod's lesson library and learning resources within the Star platform.
  • Educators who are using Nearpod Math have access to additional content and tools within Star to support students' math achievement.
  • Star Phonics and Star CBM Lectura complement the company's other assessment offerings, providing educators with detailed insights on students' achievement and instructional needs.
  • Our portfolio includes solutions for assessment (Star Assessments, Star Phonics, and myIGDIs for Preschool); practice (Accelerated Reader, myON, Freckle, and Lalilo); data-driven insights (Schoolzilla); and teacher-facilitated instructional delivery (Nearpod).

Marionnaud Italy and Revieve Partner to Launch Industry-First AI Suncare Advisor to Strengthen Sun Protection Awareness Among Consumers

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022
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Leveraging Revieve's market-leading skin diagnostics and AI-recommendation engine, the AI Suncare Advisor enables Marionnaud Italy to provide consumers a hyper-personalized brand experience that helps discover customers' ideal sun care routine for their unique skin, environment, and lifestyle preferences.

Key Points: 
  • Leveraging Revieve's market-leading skin diagnostics and AI-recommendation engine, the AI Suncare Advisor enables Marionnaud Italy to provide consumers a hyper-personalized brand experience that helps discover customers' ideal sun care routine for their unique skin, environment, and lifestyle preferences.
  • That reputation plus lack of sun prevention education makes some people shy away from sun protection," said Sampo Parkkinen, CEO of Revieve.
  • Most importantly, we are delighted to help Marionnaud Italy strengthen awareness of the different factors that relate to suncare products and helping to protect from UV, premature aging, and skin cancer."
  • Encompassing all facets of the health, beauty and wellness industry, Revieves trusted powered-by modules include the AI Skincare Advisor, AI Makeup Advisor, AI Suncare Advisor and AI Nutrition Advisor.

Renaissance Expands Its Early Literacy Portfolio with the Acquisition of KeyPhonics

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Monday, March 28, 2022
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BLOOMINGTON, Minn., March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renaissance, a global leader in student-centered, pre-K–12 personalized practice and assessment, has acquired KeyPhonics, to deliver early literacy assessment data that can be linked directly to phonics-based reading instruction.

Key Points: 
  • "We look forward to adding KeyPhonics to the Renaissance family, and together providing teachers and administrators with the insights they need to prepare students for reading proficiency."
  • KeyPhonics is designed for grades 1 through 6 and for older students who need help learning phonics.
  • KeyPhonics is Renaissance's second recent acquisition to support foundational literacy.
  • In 2021, the company acquired Lalilo , which provides K2 students with engaging practice and instruction across all components of literacy.

National Report Reveals Pandemic Has Had Profound Effect On K-12 Student Outcomes

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022
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The report compares performance and growth data for the first half of the 20212022 school year with data from the same period last year.

Key Points: 
  • The report compares performance and growth data for the first half of the 20212022 school year with data from the same period last year.
  • The new report's findings confirm that the pandemic has had a profoundly disruptive effect on education that continues to be felt today.
  • While student performance in the second year of the pandemic is lower than during the first year, there are encouraging signs in many grades that fall-to-winter student growth rates in 20212022 are stronger compared to the same period in 20202021.
  • Performance: Overall, students are performing lower in 20212022 compared to 20202021, suggesting that the pandemic continues to have a compounding effect on student achievement.