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The most innovative companies in education in 2025

Fast Company Tech

This year, the most innovative companies in the education sector are tackling a dizzying array of challenges facing students and schools alikenot to mention parents. As a teletherapy platform, Parallel Learning enables schools and special education providers to counsel students and track their progress.

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How to get your educational nonprofit into classrooms, without leaving the office

The Nerdy NonProfit

Educational nonprofits face some barriers when reaching their target audiences. Educational nonprofits are in a uniquely complex industry, with educational institutions showing restraint due to regulation and competition. First, why educational nonprofits and technology? How educational nonprofits use technology.

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Infographic: Technology And Education

TechImpact

Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.”. This quote demonstrates the state of technology and education currently. Without education, there is no future, and, unequivocally, technology is intertwined with the future of education.

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Teacher Crowdfunder Receives iHeartMedia Support and Corporate Match for Back-to-School Fundraisers

NonProfit PRO

Public school teachers spend nearly $500 of their own money on school supplies every year, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This year, DonorsChoose, a crowdfunding platform for teachers, donors and school districts that helps to bridge that gap, has teamed up with iHeartMedia to support public school classrooms.

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Instagram working with schools to take action against bullying, gossip accounts

Mashable Tech

For years, educators and parents have implored Instagram to address student bullying and harassment that often starts on the company's platform and later shows up in the classroom. million educators in the U.S., The Schools Partnership program will launch with a pilot that's open to all middle and high schools in the U.S.

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A Japanese city is using avatar robots in classrooms to tackle student absenteeism

TechSpot

The Mainichi Shimbun newspaper writes that the education board of Kumamoto, a city in southwest Japan, is launching the initiative as a way to reduce anxiety for absentee children in the hope of coaxing them back into the classroom. They could also make the transition easier for those pupils who. Read Entire Article

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Minecraft: Education Edition is available on Chromebooks just in time for the school year

The Verge

Microsoft is adding Chromebook support to Minecraft: Education Edition , offering another way for schools to teach virtually this upcoming school year. Educators can find user-created lessons on the Minecraft: Education Edition website that cover subjects including history and math. Image: Microsoft.

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