News from 2021

December 2021

Commentary From Co-Op to Co-Worker Dec 15, 2021 Product news Edsby not affected by Log4Shell exploit Edsby's web infrastructure prevented Log4j-based attacks from reaching Edsby systems. A log analysis confirmed all systems were uncompromised even before the vulnerability was publicized. Dec 13, 2021 Conversations Behind the Scenes: District Leaders’ Priorities for ESSER Funding The arrival of ESSER funding to American schools districts came with great opportunity, great responsibility, and difficult questions about where the money goes. Superintendents Dr. Steve… Dec 8, 2021 Conversations Hard SEL Questions Addressed Two leaders of MindUP, the social and emotional learning (SEL) program from the Goldie Hawn Foundation, take on difficult SEL-related questions submitted in advance by K-12… Dec 2, 2021 Commentary Support instructional excellence and student success with Edsby & ESSER The Edsby social learning environment enables many of the goals of the billions of dollars of Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funding available to U.S. school… Dec 1, 2021 In the news Edsby wins THE Journal New Product Award for Social Emotional Learning Dec 1, 2021

November 2021

Commentary Coming to America: Advanced Assessment Changes are being made in the way Americans grade students in K-12, making advanced assessment & reporting systems like Edsby critical. Nov 10, 2021 Conversations Engaging Effectively within Education Superintendents Dr. Andraé Townsel of Benton Harbor Area Schools; Dr. Kevin McGowan of Brighton Central School District; and Dr. Sheldon Berman, AASA Lead Superintendent for Social-Emotional… Nov 8, 2021

October 2021

Conversations Trust in community Oct 19, 2021 Conversations Community and collaboration through COVID-19 Superintendents Dr. Quinton Shepard of the Victoria Independent School District, Dr. Betsy Hargrove of the Avondale Elementary School District; Dr. Zandra Jo Galvan, superintendent of Greenfield… Oct 12, 2021 Conversations How the pandemic is STILL affecting educators in 2021 The start to the 2021 school year has been like no other, six education leaders said. The number of students in need of counselling and assistance… Oct 12, 2021 Commentary How far can lightweight learning platforms go? Oct 8, 2021