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New SmartLab Video from East Troy School District

This fantastic video from East Troy Community School District in Wisconsin does a terrific job explaining how learning is different in a…

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Denver Public Schools Celebrates New SmartLabs

We were privileged to participate in this week’s ribbon-cutting ceremony that celebrated the opening of three new SmartLab HQs in…

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Prairie View Elementary SmartLab Is in the News

This is always a fun time of year for us as we get to share the excitement that comes from communities that open their new SmartLab HQ…

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Note from a SmartLab First Grader

We had to share this note from a first grader at Lakewood Primary in Phenix City,…

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Study Finds Scarce Use of Technology for Learning in U.S. Classrooms

A new study released by AdvancEd found that, despite the rapid proliferation of technology tools and digital content, examples of…

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Installing a SmartLab HQ Under 90 Seconds

With a record number of new SmartLab HQ installations this summer, our talented implementation team is hard at work! Here’s a glimpse…

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SmartLab Goes to China

In 1987, we made history by creating the first STEM lab in a U.S. public school. Now, the company is poised to break new ground by…

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Rocky Heights Middle School’s John Veit Named Administrator of the Year

Congratulations to John Veit, Assistant Principal at Rocky Heights Middle School in Highlands Ranch, CO. Veit was recently named…

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SmartLab Changing Lives in Hernando, Mississippi

With all the impressive achievements by SmartLab learners, it’s easy to mistake it as a program intended only for gifted and talented…

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North Dakota Center for Distance Education Chooses SmartLab for Blended Learning Initiative

We’re excited to partner with the North Dakota Center for Distance Education (NDCDE) to develop a SmartLab program to support blended…

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Barack Obama Student Video

A hallmark of SmartLab Learning is that we encourage learners to communicate in innovative ways. So when we saw this video from talented…

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The SmartLab Experience on Video

We’re proud to release our new video “SmartLab: Learning Is Different Here” Our sincere thanks to Slavens K–8 and…

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