About Newsela

A leader in K-12 education technology delivering solutions that nurture, support, and grow every learner.

Our Mission

Meaningful classroom learning for every student, every day.

Newsela launched in 2013 with a mission to ensure students and educators had the resources they needed to create meaningful learning experiences. That meant high-interest, standards-aligned, differentiated content that helped students build real-world connections and deepen learning. Over the years, we’ve expanded our solutions to support more than just curriculum and instruction. Today, our team also builds products across assessment, analytics, attendance, and MTSS.Students and educators come first in all we do. Our team of experts, former educators, and education champions constantly strives to deliver powerful solutions to inspire our users. And we’re forever pushing forward on the path to meaningful classroom learning for every student, every day.
Newsela’s Story

"As today's classrooms evolve, so do our solutions

School districts overwhelmingly choose Newsela’s products because of the unparalleled value they bring to students, teachers, and administrators. Millions of educators trust our solutions for the resources and insights they need to deliver measurable student outcomes.

2013

Newsela launches

It all started with news content, differentiated for students.
2014

Instructionalized content and activities

In-article activities like quizzes, writing prompts, and Power Words, give teachers tools to help students build skills in addition to knowledge.
2020

Expansion to ELA, Social Studies, and Science

Newsela expands content to cover core subjects.
2023

Formative joins the family

Educators get access to the leading assessment and instruction tool for collaborative, real-time, actionable data.
2024

Balanced Assessment by Formative

Unified district assessments and real-time, standards-aligned insights empower leaders to evaluate initiatives, scale instruction, and accelerate student growth.
2024

Newsela Writing launches

Writing practice across the curriculum is now easier with rubric-aligned, real-time feedback.
2025

Luna AI

Educators have access to a purposeful AI-powered teaching assistant across Newsela’s products.
2025

Generation Genius and Newsela STEM

Multimodal STEM videos, content, and lessons help deepen instruction.
2026

Schoolytics by EveryDay Labs

Leading data platform Schoolytics and attendance solution EveryDay Labs join forces to turn insights into action for district leaders.
2013

Newsela launches

It all started with news content, differentiated for students.
2014

Instructionalized content and activities

In-article activities like quizzes, writing prompts, and Power Words, give teachers tools to help students build skills in addition to knowledge.
2020

Expansion to ELA, Social Studies, and Science

Newsela expands content to cover core subjects.
2023

Formative joins the family

Educators get access to the leading assessment and instruction tool for collaborative, real-time, actionable data.
2024

Balanced Assessment by Formative

Unified district assessments and real-time, standards-aligned insights empower leaders to evaluate initiatives, scale instruction, and accelerate student growth.
2024

Newsela Writing launches

Writing practice across the curriculum is now easier with rubric-aligned, real-time feedback.
2025

Luna AI

Educators have access to a purposeful AI-powered teaching assistant across Newsela’s products.
2025

Generation Genius and Newsela STEM

Multimodal STEM videos, content, and lessons help deepen instruction.
2026

Schoolytics by EveryDay Labs

Leading data platform Schoolytics and attendance solution EveryDay Labs join forces to turn insights into action for district leaders.

Simplify Your District's Tech Stack With Integrated Solutions

From curriculum and instruction to assessment and analytics, streamline insights and give educators the tools they need to support learning growth.

Curriculum & Instruction

Drive student outcomes with Newsela—your district’s trusted source for multimodal learning across ELA, social studies, STEM, writing, and assessment.

Assessment

Unify district assessments with Formative and deliver real-time, standards-aligned insights to evaluate initiatives, scale instruction, and accelerate student growth.

Data Insights

Seamlessly move from insights to action with all your student data in Schoolytics by EveryDay Labs’ connected data hub.

Careers

Want to join our team?

We’re always looking for creative, solution-oriented folks with a commitment to making an impact on K-12 education. Check out the opportunities to join our growing team.