KENTWOOD, MI -- Eight-year-old Cora Hovermale fires up a computer at Kentwood's Meadowlawn Elementary and meets her chosen avatar - a casually dressed girl - ready to help tackle that day's lesson.

Students in kindergarten through eighth grade who have been taught and tested against Common Core State Standards, through an online adaptive benchmark and instruction system called iReady, are ...

Ideally, i-Ready, the school district’s new $5.3 million software program, can hone in on why Johnny can’t read this passage or do that math and then give him lessons and tasks to build the missing ...

There are several Apple/Mac/iPhone-esque sites out there who for the past week have been telling consumers to get iReady. I’m not so sure I understand what this all is supposed to mean. This is ...

Corrected: An earlier version of this story noted an incorrect cost estimate for using daily tutoring to catch students up on lost instruction. The iReady study estimated it would cost $66 billion.

A mid-year review of students’ scores on iReady assessments show that they are making gains compared to results from the start of this school year, but across Glendale, 54% of students tested at or ...

I am concerned that Jefferson City Public Schools is throwing technology into the schools as if it were a magic guidance system for education. I appreciate that JCPS works diligently to provide new ...