Ed-tech solutions for K-12 are a dime a dozen, with vendors vying for business through promises to deliver the latest and greatest products for your students and teachers. Many companies throw around buzzwords such as “computer-adaptive,” “differentiated instruction,” and “machine learning,” in an attempt to assure stakeholders that their product will level the playing field and provide assessments and instruction to meet the needs of students at every level of competency.

ECS Learning Systems, the leading Integrated Standards Prep™ company and developer of STAAR MASTER®, announced today that the Company won six BESSIE awards from ComputED Gazette including the first one for its new STAAR MASTER Digital powered by PREPWORKS.

With 44 national awards of excellence in college readiness, PREPWORKS is the leader in personalized learning and adaptive technology. Our passion for technology and student achievement drives the development of our technology and our content, as we are committed to change the way students learn and achieve on standardized assessments.

ECS Learning Systems, which publishes test prep and instruction materials for kindergarten through 12th grade school curriculum, donated $20,000 worth of STAAR (State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness) test prep booklets and materials to William B. Travis Elementary School last week, as a thank you to the Marshall High School student led Starfish Society tutoring program.

ECS Learning Systems, the leading Integrated Standards Prep™ company and developer of STAAR MASTER®, announced today its CEO David Cumberbatch is speaking at the ASU GSV Summit this week in San Diego.

ECS Learning Systems, the leading Integrated Standards Prep™ company and developer of STAAR MASTER®, announced today the new STAAR MASTER® Score Guarantee to ensure Texas teachers and schools see STAAR performance improvements year over year.

ECS Learning Systems, the leading Integrated Standards Prep™ company and developer of STAAR MASTER®, announced today that PREPWORKS®, its new line of test prep solutions, won four EDDIE awards from ComputED Gazette. For 2018, ECS Learning Systems’ PREPWORKS won an EDDIE for each of its Algebra, Geometry, and Civics programs, as well as one in College/Career readiness for its ACT and SAT courses.

ECS Learning Systems, the leading Integrated Standards Prep™ company and developer of STAAR MASTER®, announced today that PREPWORKS®, its new line of test prep solutions, won four EDDIE awards from ComputED Gazette. For 2018, ECS Learning Systems’ PREPWORKS won an EDDIE for each of its Algebra, Geometry, and Civics programs, as well as one in College/Career readiness for its ACT and SAT courses.

ECS LEARNING SYSTEMS, the leading Integrated Standards Prep™ company and developer of STAAR MASTER®, announced today its PREPWORKS® line of learning solutions, which is the first to offer a research-driven system that provides an age-appropriate blend of paper and digital resources for students in grades K through 12.

This week ends with Springboard Education’s acquisition of Kids’ Adventures, a provider of before- and after-school programs. Also, Asteria Education has acquired ECS Learning Systems, and Aperture Education and Kickboard are partnering to assist schools with collecting, monitoring and analyzing data on student behavior.