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Publishing for the PreK-12 Market 2014-2015
M2 - Tue Aug 26, 8:27AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9h2kr9/publishing_for) has announced the addition of the "Publishing for the PreK-12 Market 2014-2015" report to their offering. Publishing for the PreK-12 Market 2014-2015 is the leading resources for expert analysis of the highly competitive PreK-12 school market. A changing market for instructional materials, tools and resources and an industry in transition from tradition print books to smart digital resources make this report an essential tool for understanding the dynamics that impact the types of instructional resources most in demand in the school market and how providers are meeting that demand. The most up-to-date business information and market trends in this report provide a complete view of the U.S. school market in a single-source format in this completely updated annual report. With increasing funding beginning to re-open opportunities in the school market, this edition focuses on where schools are putting their resources, how technology is addressing school needs and how publishers and other resource providers are adjusting business models, sales and marketing to address these opportunities. Topics in Publishing for the PreK-12 Market 2014-2015 include: - Market size by media segment: textbooks, courseware, supplemental materials, tests, manipulatives, video, trade books and magazines - Drivers of segment growth - Impact of emerging technologies - Exclusive textbook/ instructional materials adoption information - Leading publishers/providers by market segment - Analysis of landscape metrics: funding, policy and enrollment - Trends in acquisitions, mergers and partnerships - Competitive analysis of leading publishers/providers - Market segment projections through 2017 Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1: Industry Size and Structure Chapter 2: Enrollment and Demographics Chapter 3: Funding Chapter 4: Textbooks and Adoptions Chapter 5: Supplementary Materials Chapter 6: Outlook and Forecast Company Profiles - Amplify - Cambium Learning Group - Cricket Media - Discovery Education - Goodheart-Willcox - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - K12 Inc. - McGraw-Hill Education - Pearson - Rosetta Stone, Inc. - Scholastic Corp. - School Specialty - Scientific Learning Corp. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9h...ishing_for
Students in Westside Union School District Improve Reading Skills by 8 Months after Using Fast ForWord for Only 2.5 Months
Business Wire - Mon Aug 25, 9:14AM CDT
The Westside Union School District in California began using the Fast ForWord(R) program in four schools in 2013 to help English language learners (ELL), students receiving special education services, and other students who were struggling academically. After using the online language and reading intervention for two-and-a-half months, the students improved their reading skills by an average of eight months. Based on students' success, the K-8 district will expand the Fast ForWord program district-wide to all 12 schools this fall.
Rosetta Stone's Value Drops As Free Apps Break Business Model
at The Street - Fri Jun 27, 5:00AM CDT
Rosetta Stone shares have tumbled as the company struggles to offset its late transition into mobile apps and new rivals in a crowded language-learning market.
New iPad App from Scientific Learning Corp. Helps Struggling Students Achieve Reading Gains
Business Wire - Tue Jun 24, 11:17AM CDT
Research shows that the iPad(R) can benefit learners of all ages, improving student engagement and boosting perseverance. With more than 10 million iPads in U.S. schools, these findings are particularly exciting for struggling learners, who can be harder to engage and may have trouble enduring learning challenges. Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) today announces the availability of the Fast ForWord(R) program on the iPad, the latest in a continued effort to provide preK-12 schools with options for treating the underlying cause of language and reading difficulties. Click to Tweet.
K-12 Schools Double Reading Gains Using Cognitive Intervention from Scientific Learning, Three Days a Week
Business Wire - Tue Jun 17, 11:46AM CDT
Between Common Core and state testing requirements, school days are filled and space for additional activities is limited. This poses a challenge to millions of struggling learners, who need regular access to interventions in order to achieve academically. To provide K-12 schools with expanded options to treat the underlying cause of language and reading difficulties, once and for all, Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) today announces a new, shorter three-day protocol.
Mobile Edugame Market in North America 2012-2016: with InViVo Communications Inc., Lumos Labs Inc., and Nintendo Co. Ltd. Dominating
M2 - Wed Mar 19, 11:33AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fnb6wf/mobile_edugame) has announced the addition of the "Mobile Edugame Market in North America 2012-2016" report to their offering. The Mobile Edugame market in North America to grow at a CAGR of 17.22 percent over the period 2012-2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing development initiatives of enterprises. The Mobile Edugame market in North America has also been witnessing an increasing focus on health. However, maintaining high growth levels could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. The key vendors dominating this space are Glu Mobile Inc., InViVo Communications Inc., Lumos Labs Inc., and Nintendo Co. Ltd. The other vendors mentioned in the report are Pfizer Inc., Sanofi S.A., HealthTap Inc., Posit Science Corp., Dakim Inc., CogniFit Ltd., Scientific Learning Corp., and Vivity Labs Inc. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the researchers' team said: 'Health is one of the primary issues of concern for people living in the North America region, and in a relatively short period of time, games have become an important way in which to maintain health. Also, there is an increasing amount of edugames coming onto the market to serve as important tools for training professionals, such as paramedics. Vendors are also increasingly focusing on creating custom content for health professionals. Recently, HealthTap, which is an interactive medical community, raised a fund of US$11.5 million, bringing its overall funding to US$14 million, in order to gamify the process of doctors answering questions related to health as well as to hire personnel and to involve more physicians and patients in the community. Hence due to the increasing focus on custom application development to gamify the health improvement process, the Mobile Edugames market in North America is expected to further develop during the forecast period.' For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fn...le_edugame About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
March is National Reading Month: How Speech Recognition Technology is Transforming Self-Conscious and Struggling Readers Into Fluent Readers
GlobeNewswire - Tue Mar 18, 1:06PM CDT
Parents and teachers, alike, know the heart-rending experience of watching a child labor to read, stammer and stumble over words, and give up in tears. Events like National Reading Month in March celebrate and highlight the importance of reading, but children who have difficulty with fluency -- the ability to read text accurately and with ease -- face obstacles that are often difficult to address in today's high-stakes education climate.
Dr. Norman Doidge to Present Webinar Based on Best Selling Book; Scientific Learning Corp. Offers Free Chapter to Registrants
GlobeNewswire - Thu Sep 19, 10:58AM CDT
Can the brain really change its own structure and function? What does this mean for students who struggle with language or reading? On Oct. 2 at 10 a.m. Pacific (1 p.m. Eastern), Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) will present a free, online seminar by Norman Doidge, M.D., author of the New York Times and international bestseller, "The Brain That Changes Itself." Scientific Learning, maker of the Fast ForWord(R) and Reading Assistant(TM) online learning programs, is offering a free download of a chapter from Dr. Doidge's groundbreaking book to everyone who registers for the webinar.
Scientific Learning Corp. Launches ReadingAssistant.com, a Repository of Resources on Reading Fluency and Comprehension
GlobeNewswire - Fri Sep 13, 6:00AM CDT
Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) today announces ReadingAssistant.com, a new website that provides teachers, reading specialists and school principals with an array of resources focused on reading fluency and comprehension. Reading Assistant(TM) is an award-winning, online tool that uses speech recognition to correct and support students as they read aloud, building fluency and comprehension with the help of a supportive listener.
Scientific Learning Announces New White Paper and Webinar on Reading Fluency and Comprehension by Dr. Timothy Rasinski
GlobeNewswire - Mon Sep 09, 3:34PM CDT
As part of the Common Core State Standards initiative, students are required to read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension. To help educators gain a better understanding of how to teach fluency so their students can gain more from their reading, Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) will release a new white paper and present a free webinar by Timothy Rasinski, Ph.D., a professor of literacy education at Kent State University and director of its award-winning reading clinic.
OTC Daily Alert Stock Watch - Scientific Learning (OTCQB: SCIL)
WorldStockWire - Fri Sep 06, 11:00PM CDT
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Schools Reduce Special Ed Referrals, Save Money, and Improve Test Scores With Fast ForWord and Reading Assistant Programs
GlobeNewswire - Wed Aug 21, 6:00AM CDT
Students with disabilities drop out at twice the rate of their peers, and 80 percent never learn to read proficiently. Even more alarming is the fact that only three percent of students who enter special education ever exit. To reduce special education referrals and get struggling learners back on track, schools across the country are turning to the Fast ForWord(R) and Reading Assistant(TM) online programs from Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL). In Ware County Schools in Georgia and the Show Low Unified School District in Arizona, schools using the programs have significantly reduced the number of students referred to special education, while improving student performance on state tests.
Donegan Burns Foundation Selects Fast ForWord Online Reading Intervention for Dyslexia Testing and Intervention Grant
GlobeNewswire - Thu Aug 15, 3:08PM CDT
One in 10 people has dyslexia. On average, children with dyslexia aren't diagnosed until the third grade, after falling behind their peers. The Donegan Burns Foundation is an organization that helps schools, afterschool programs and children's organizations provide appropriate instruction to prevent and close these gaps. The foundation has selected the Fast ForWord(R) program from Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) as the intervention for its Dyslexia Testing and Intervention (DTI) Grant.
Scientific Learning Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Mon Aug 12, 3:05PM CDT
Scientific Learning Corporation (OTCQB:SCIL), a leading provider of technologies for accelerated learning, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013.
Scientific Learning to Discuss Second Quarter 2013 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Mon Aug 05, 6:06PM CDT
Scientific Learning Corporation (OTCQB:SCIL) today announced that it will issue its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013 after the market close on Monday, August 12, 2013. Scientific Learning will host a conference call to discuss the results at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time on the same day.
Raupp Elementary School in Michigan Implements Fast ForWord Program as Part of Priority School Transformation Plan
GlobeNewswire - Thu Aug 01, 1:27PM CDT
After being identified in the bottom five percent of Michigan's Top-to-Bottom ranking of schools and being named a Priority School, Raupp Elementary School launched a Transformation plan focused on rapid turnaround. As part of this plan, Raupp School will implement the Fast ForWord(R) online reading intervention with all students this fall. Developed by Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL), the Fast ForWord program is used in schools across Michigan and the nation to help students raise their reading skill level up to two years in as little as three months.
Dr. Timothy Rasinski Partners With Scientific Learning to Share Expertise on Reading Fluency and Comprehension
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jul 17, 12:01PM CDT
Timothy Rasinski, Ph.D., a professor of literacy education at Kent State University and director of its award-winning reading clinic, has partnered with Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) to share his expertise on the topics of reading fluency and comprehension. Scientific Learning is the maker of the Reading Assistant(TM) and Fast ForWord(R) online learning programs.
SAP to Develop China's Transport System - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 30, 9:40PM CDT
SAP AG and the Chinese government are planning a strategic cooperation to develop intelligent transportation system
Beaufort County Schools, N.C. Expands Fast ForWord Implementation With Innovative Approaches to Literacy Grant
GlobeNewswire - Tue May 14, 9:00AM CDT
Thanks to its intensive efforts to provide targeted interventions to struggling readers in kindergarten through third grade, Beaufort County Schools (BCS) has reduced the percentage of third graders who read below the proficient level by nearly 36 percent over the last five years. This year, the rural district, which is located in one of North Carolina's poorest counties, is expanding its efforts to improve students' literacy skills with an Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) grant from the U.S. Department of Education and the Fast ForWord online reading intervention from Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL).
Scientific Learning Reports First Quarter Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Mon May 13, 3:10PM CDT
Scientific Learning Corporation (OTCQB:SCIL), a leading provider of technologies for accelerated learning, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013.
Publishing for the PreK-12 Market 2014-2015
M2 - Tue Aug 26, 8:27AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9h2kr9/publishing_for) has announced the addition of the "Publishing for the PreK-12 Market 2014-2015" report to their offering. Publishing for the PreK-12 Market 2014-2015 is the leading resources for expert analysis of the highly competitive PreK-12 school market. A changing market for instructional materials, tools and resources and an industry in transition from tradition print books to smart digital resources make this report an essential tool for understanding the dynamics that impact the types of instructional resources most in demand in the school market and how providers are meeting that demand. The most up-to-date business information and market trends in this report provide a complete view of the U.S. school market in a single-source format in this completely updated annual report. With increasing funding beginning to re-open opportunities in the school market, this edition focuses on where schools are putting their resources, how technology is addressing school needs and how publishers and other resource providers are adjusting business models, sales and marketing to address these opportunities. Topics in Publishing for the PreK-12 Market 2014-2015 include: - Market size by media segment: textbooks, courseware, supplemental materials, tests, manipulatives, video, trade books and magazines - Drivers of segment growth - Impact of emerging technologies - Exclusive textbook/ instructional materials adoption information - Leading publishers/providers by market segment - Analysis of landscape metrics: funding, policy and enrollment - Trends in acquisitions, mergers and partnerships - Competitive analysis of leading publishers/providers - Market segment projections through 2017 Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1: Industry Size and Structure Chapter 2: Enrollment and Demographics Chapter 3: Funding Chapter 4: Textbooks and Adoptions Chapter 5: Supplementary Materials Chapter 6: Outlook and Forecast Company Profiles - Amplify - Cambium Learning Group - Cricket Media - Discovery Education - Goodheart-Willcox - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt - K12 Inc. - McGraw-Hill Education - Pearson - Rosetta Stone, Inc. - Scholastic Corp. - School Specialty - Scientific Learning Corp. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9h...ishing_for
Students in Westside Union School District Improve Reading Skills by 8 Months after Using Fast ForWord for Only 2.5 Months
Business Wire - Mon Aug 25, 9:14AM CDT
The Westside Union School District in California began using the Fast ForWord(R) program in four schools in 2013 to help English language learners (ELL), students receiving special education services, and other students who were struggling academically. After using the online language and reading intervention for two-and-a-half months, the students improved their reading skills by an average of eight months. Based on students' success, the K-8 district will expand the Fast ForWord program district-wide to all 12 schools this fall.
Rosetta Stone's Value Drops As Free Apps Break Business Model
at The Street - Fri Jun 27, 5:00AM CDT
Rosetta Stone shares have tumbled as the company struggles to offset its late transition into mobile apps and new rivals in a crowded language-learning market.
New iPad App from Scientific Learning Corp. Helps Struggling Students Achieve Reading Gains
Business Wire - Tue Jun 24, 11:17AM CDT
Research shows that the iPad(R) can benefit learners of all ages, improving student engagement and boosting perseverance. With more than 10 million iPads in U.S. schools, these findings are particularly exciting for struggling learners, who can be harder to engage and may have trouble enduring learning challenges. Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) today announces the availability of the Fast ForWord(R) program on the iPad, the latest in a continued effort to provide preK-12 schools with options for treating the underlying cause of language and reading difficulties. Click to Tweet.
K-12 Schools Double Reading Gains Using Cognitive Intervention from Scientific Learning, Three Days a Week
Business Wire - Tue Jun 17, 11:46AM CDT
Between Common Core and state testing requirements, school days are filled and space for additional activities is limited. This poses a challenge to millions of struggling learners, who need regular access to interventions in order to achieve academically. To provide K-12 schools with expanded options to treat the underlying cause of language and reading difficulties, once and for all, Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) today announces a new, shorter three-day protocol.
Mobile Edugame Market in North America 2012-2016: with InViVo Communications Inc., Lumos Labs Inc., and Nintendo Co. Ltd. Dominating
M2 - Wed Mar 19, 11:33AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fnb6wf/mobile_edugame) has announced the addition of the "Mobile Edugame Market in North America 2012-2016" report to their offering. The Mobile Edugame market in North America to grow at a CAGR of 17.22 percent over the period 2012-2016. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing development initiatives of enterprises. The Mobile Edugame market in North America has also been witnessing an increasing focus on health. However, maintaining high growth levels could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. The key vendors dominating this space are Glu Mobile Inc., InViVo Communications Inc., Lumos Labs Inc., and Nintendo Co. Ltd. The other vendors mentioned in the report are Pfizer Inc., Sanofi S.A., HealthTap Inc., Posit Science Corp., Dakim Inc., CogniFit Ltd., Scientific Learning Corp., and Vivity Labs Inc. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the researchers' team said: 'Health is one of the primary issues of concern for people living in the North America region, and in a relatively short period of time, games have become an important way in which to maintain health. Also, there is an increasing amount of edugames coming onto the market to serve as important tools for training professionals, such as paramedics. Vendors are also increasingly focusing on creating custom content for health professionals. Recently, HealthTap, which is an interactive medical community, raised a fund of US$11.5 million, bringing its overall funding to US$14 million, in order to gamify the process of doctors answering questions related to health as well as to hire personnel and to involve more physicians and patients in the community. Hence due to the increasing focus on custom application development to gamify the health improvement process, the Mobile Edugames market in North America is expected to further develop during the forecast period.' For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fn...le_edugame About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
March is National Reading Month: How Speech Recognition Technology is Transforming Self-Conscious and Struggling Readers Into Fluent Readers
GlobeNewswire - Tue Mar 18, 1:06PM CDT
Parents and teachers, alike, know the heart-rending experience of watching a child labor to read, stammer and stumble over words, and give up in tears. Events like National Reading Month in March celebrate and highlight the importance of reading, but children who have difficulty with fluency -- the ability to read text accurately and with ease -- face obstacles that are often difficult to address in today's high-stakes education climate.
Dr. Norman Doidge to Present Webinar Based on Best Selling Book; Scientific Learning Corp. Offers Free Chapter to Registrants
GlobeNewswire - Thu Sep 19, 10:58AM CDT
Can the brain really change its own structure and function? What does this mean for students who struggle with language or reading? On Oct. 2 at 10 a.m. Pacific (1 p.m. Eastern), Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) will present a free, online seminar by Norman Doidge, M.D., author of the New York Times and international bestseller, "The Brain That Changes Itself." Scientific Learning, maker of the Fast ForWord(R) and Reading Assistant(TM) online learning programs, is offering a free download of a chapter from Dr. Doidge's groundbreaking book to everyone who registers for the webinar.
Scientific Learning Corp. Launches ReadingAssistant.com, a Repository of Resources on Reading Fluency and Comprehension
GlobeNewswire - Fri Sep 13, 6:00AM CDT
Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) today announces ReadingAssistant.com, a new website that provides teachers, reading specialists and school principals with an array of resources focused on reading fluency and comprehension. Reading Assistant(TM) is an award-winning, online tool that uses speech recognition to correct and support students as they read aloud, building fluency and comprehension with the help of a supportive listener.
Scientific Learning Announces New White Paper and Webinar on Reading Fluency and Comprehension by Dr. Timothy Rasinski
GlobeNewswire - Mon Sep 09, 3:34PM CDT
As part of the Common Core State Standards initiative, students are required to read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension. To help educators gain a better understanding of how to teach fluency so their students can gain more from their reading, Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) will release a new white paper and present a free webinar by Timothy Rasinski, Ph.D., a professor of literacy education at Kent State University and director of its award-winning reading clinic.
OTC Daily Alert Stock Watch - Scientific Learning (OTCQB: SCIL)
WorldStockWire - Fri Sep 06, 11:00PM CDT
OTC Daily Alert tracks stocks daily and is pleased to offer features on public companies. Investors can receive FREE Stock Alerts and company news and profiles by visiting OTC Daily Alert at the following: http://www.otcdailyalert.com
Schools Reduce Special Ed Referrals, Save Money, and Improve Test Scores With Fast ForWord and Reading Assistant Programs
GlobeNewswire - Wed Aug 21, 6:00AM CDT
Students with disabilities drop out at twice the rate of their peers, and 80 percent never learn to read proficiently. Even more alarming is the fact that only three percent of students who enter special education ever exit. To reduce special education referrals and get struggling learners back on track, schools across the country are turning to the Fast ForWord(R) and Reading Assistant(TM) online programs from Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL). In Ware County Schools in Georgia and the Show Low Unified School District in Arizona, schools using the programs have significantly reduced the number of students referred to special education, while improving student performance on state tests.
Donegan Burns Foundation Selects Fast ForWord Online Reading Intervention for Dyslexia Testing and Intervention Grant
GlobeNewswire - Thu Aug 15, 3:08PM CDT
One in 10 people has dyslexia. On average, children with dyslexia aren't diagnosed until the third grade, after falling behind their peers. The Donegan Burns Foundation is an organization that helps schools, afterschool programs and children's organizations provide appropriate instruction to prevent and close these gaps. The foundation has selected the Fast ForWord(R) program from Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) as the intervention for its Dyslexia Testing and Intervention (DTI) Grant.
Scientific Learning Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Mon Aug 12, 3:05PM CDT
Scientific Learning Corporation (OTCQB:SCIL), a leading provider of technologies for accelerated learning, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013.
Scientific Learning to Discuss Second Quarter 2013 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Mon Aug 05, 6:06PM CDT
Scientific Learning Corporation (OTCQB:SCIL) today announced that it will issue its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013 after the market close on Monday, August 12, 2013. Scientific Learning will host a conference call to discuss the results at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time on the same day.
Raupp Elementary School in Michigan Implements Fast ForWord Program as Part of Priority School Transformation Plan
GlobeNewswire - Thu Aug 01, 1:27PM CDT
After being identified in the bottom five percent of Michigan's Top-to-Bottom ranking of schools and being named a Priority School, Raupp Elementary School launched a Transformation plan focused on rapid turnaround. As part of this plan, Raupp School will implement the Fast ForWord(R) online reading intervention with all students this fall. Developed by Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL), the Fast ForWord program is used in schools across Michigan and the nation to help students raise their reading skill level up to two years in as little as three months.
Dr. Timothy Rasinski Partners With Scientific Learning to Share Expertise on Reading Fluency and Comprehension
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jul 17, 12:01PM CDT
Timothy Rasinski, Ph.D., a professor of literacy education at Kent State University and director of its award-winning reading clinic, has partnered with Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL) to share his expertise on the topics of reading fluency and comprehension. Scientific Learning is the maker of the Reading Assistant(TM) and Fast ForWord(R) online learning programs.
SAP to Develop China's Transport System - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 30, 9:40PM CDT
SAP AG and the Chinese government are planning a strategic cooperation to develop intelligent transportation system
Beaufort County Schools, N.C. Expands Fast ForWord Implementation With Innovative Approaches to Literacy Grant
GlobeNewswire - Tue May 14, 9:00AM CDT
Thanks to its intensive efforts to provide targeted interventions to struggling readers in kindergarten through third grade, Beaufort County Schools (BCS) has reduced the percentage of third graders who read below the proficient level by nearly 36 percent over the last five years. This year, the rural district, which is located in one of North Carolina's poorest counties, is expanding its efforts to improve students' literacy skills with an Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) grant from the U.S. Department of Education and the Fast ForWord online reading intervention from Scientific Learning Corp. (OTCQB:SCIL).
Scientific Learning Reports First Quarter Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Mon May 13, 3:10PM CDT
Scientific Learning Corporation (OTCQB:SCIL), a leading provider of technologies for accelerated learning, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013.
