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KTLA Channel 5 visited New Millenium Charter School last week to check out what they are doing in the classroom and beyond.

To visit East Side Community High School’s eChalk page, click here.
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From NBC New York:
“It rained the last three nights and that wasn’t much fun,” said Federman, who pointed out that his kitchen is two [...]

No one can doubt this high school principal’s dedication to his students.
For the past three nights, Mark Federman has slept in a tent outside East Side Community High School on E.12th St. for a shot at winning $500,000 for his pupils.
“Some things are worth doing anything for,” Federman said. “It’s a little wacko, but how are people [...]

By Rob Kuznia and Melissa Pamer Staff Writers
Results from the high school exit exam released Tuesday delivered mostly good news for the roughly 30 high schools across the South Bay, with the majority posting steady improvements and exceeding state averages.
Across California, roughly 80 percent of all high school sophomores passed either the math or the [...]

We spent some time during a trade show getting to know the people stopping by our booth.  We met one particularly excited educator, Kimberly Carter, who had great things to say about what we can offer schools and districts.
In this clip she explains how many of her responsibilities directly relate to what eChalk can do [...]

This past summer during ISTE our very own Hetlena Johnson had the opportunity to discuss education technology from the stage of TEDxDenverEd. The event hosted educators and thought leaders from across the country and invited them to share their knowledge and experience with us.
The clip below highlights Hetlena’s vision of using the technology available to [...]

NEW YORK, NY – 08.09.10 – eChalk, the pioneer of web-based learning platforms for communication and collaboration in K-12 school communities, has been awarded “Best in Class” under the Education category by the Interactive Media Awards (IMA) Annual Competition for its new corporate website.
Entries are judged based on six criteria: design, content, feature functionality, usability, [...]

FHISD provides parents with up-to-date information about the district and its schools at their website, http://www.fshisd.net. The website utilizes eChalk, a national leader in school website development, and allows teachers and administrators to collaboratively create a dynamic and up-to-date site.
Each campus and the district office maintains a site and each campus site is easily accessible [...]

In this clip from TCEA 2010, students from Fort Sam Houston ISD tell us how they use eChalk in their daily experience to stay connected and on top of their responsibilities. From email to teachers, researching scholarship opportunities, to doing math assignments web based communication helps these four students stay ahead of the game.

Torrance Robinson, eChalk’s Co-Founder and President, explains how the ability to translate websites and school to home communications is increasingly important in this day and age.
“It’s not just about reaching students in their own language, which we found to be extremely important, but also their parents who need to be engaged.”