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What’s new on IXL – June & July 2026

At IXL, we never stop adding new features and skills to our award-winning teaching and learning platform, so you can always trust we’re on pace with students’ evolving needs. That’s why we compile a list…

August 14, 2026 IXL Updates

IXL Study in the Sun Contest 2026: Winners!

The Study in the Sun Contest has officially wrapped. Participants rose to the learning challenge and answered nearly 20 million questions during the competition!  Every student who met their goal (7,000+ questions for PK-4th and…

August 11, 2026 At Home

K-12 assessment needs a pulse; the IXL LevelUp Diagnostic is providing a heartbeat

This article was originally published on Forbes. How assessment reform can reinvigorate K-12 learning  A more strategic approach to measuring achievement has been unfolding across K-12 education. That shift recently came into focus in Texas,…

July 15, 2026 In the Classroom

The LevelUp Diagnostic is nationally normed!

Now, with national norms for K-12 math and ELA, the LevelUp Diagnostic provides you with an even more comprehensive understanding of student performance! …

July 13, 2026 IXL Updates

What’s new on IXL – June & July 2026

At IXL, we never stop adding new features and skills to our award-winning teaching and learning platform, so you can always trust we’re on pace with students’ evolving needs. That’s why we compile a list…

August 14, 2026 IXL Updates

IXL Study in the Sun Contest 2026: Winners!

The Study in the Sun Contest has officially wrapped. Participants rose to the learning challenge and answered nearly 20 million questions during the competition!  Every student who met their goal (7,000+ questions for PK-4th and…

August 11, 2026 At Home

K-12 assessment needs a pulse; the IXL LevelUp Diagnostic is providing a heartbeat

This article was originally published on Forbes. How assessment reform can reinvigorate K-12 learning  A more strategic approach to measuring achievement has been unfolding across K-12 education. That shift recently came into focus in Texas,…

July 15, 2026 In the Classroom

The LevelUp Diagnostic is nationally normed!

Now, with national norms for K-12 math and ELA, the LevelUp Diagnostic provides you with an even more comprehensive understanding of student performance! …

July 13, 2026 IXL Updates

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Show and Tell : Kate Mattison

In a new series of blog posts, we’ll be introducing you to members of the IXL team. Through fun Q&As, you’ll learn how our employees bring IXL to life, and how we spend our time…

December 8, 2014 Life at IXL

What SmartScore Goal Should I Set For My Students?

Have you ever wondered how IXL skills are able to adapt to each student and challenge them at just the right level? It’s all about the SmartScore! Setting SmartScore goals for your students is a…

November 10, 2014 In the Classroom
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