In the news release, Top Education Leaders Form New Advisory Board to Help Learning.com Shape the Future of Digital Literacy and AI in Schools, issued 17-Sep-2025 by Learning.com over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the title of Dr. Jesus Jara in the 4th bullet point, should read "former Superintendent of the Clark County School District in Nevada" rather than "Superintendent..." as originally issued inadvertently. The complete, corrected release follows:

Top Education Leaders Form New Advisory Board to Help Learning.com Shape the Future of Digital Literacy and AI in Schools

PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Learning.com, the leading provider of K–12 digital literacy and computer science curriculum, today announced the formation of its first-ever Advisory Board, consisting of nine nationally respected education leaders. Representing deep expertise in AI literacy, superintendent leadership, instructional innovation, and education policy, the Advisory Board will help guide Learning.com's mission to equip students with the digital skills and critical thinking that they need to thrive in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

"Our Advisory Board is a powerhouse of knowledge, vision, and real-world leadership," said Lisa O'Masta, CEO of Learning.com. "These leaders have steered some of the nation's most complex school systems, shaped state and national policy, and pioneered innovative instructional models. Their insight will ensure our solutions meet the urgent challenges schools face today—whether that's navigating AI in the classroom, strengthening digital citizenship, or preparing students with digital skills for their future."

The board's members include:

• Jillian Balow, Chief Strategy Officer at MetaMetrics, former state superintendent of Virginia and Wyoming, and past president of the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO).
• Dr. Melvin J. Brown, equity-centered leadership consultant and former superintendent in Alabama and Ohio.
• Dr. Sandy Husk, former CEO of AVID and interim CEO of ASCD, and longtime district superintendent.
• Dr. Jesus Jara, former Superintendent of the Clark County School District in Nevada, the nation's fifth-largest school district. 2024 Superintendent of the Year and current board member for Learning.com.
• Dr. LeeAnn Lindsey, EdTech scholar, lead author of Arizona's GenAI guidance, and two-time ISTE "Making IT Happen" awardee.
• Dr. Carolyne Quintana, CEO of Teaching Matters and former Deputy Chancellor of Teaching & Learning at New York City Public Schools.
• Dr. Edward Lee Vargas, two-time State Superintendent of the Year (California and Washington) and national leadership coach.
• Dr. Kristi Wilson, former AASA president and Arizona Superintendent of the Year, leadership coach, consultant, and author.
• Dr. Donna Wright, AASA lead superintendent, director of the National Women's Leadership Consortium, and Superintendent of the Year in Tennessee.

The Advisory Board will convene with Learning.com leadership on product strategy, AI integration, and district engagement, and amplify its voice in national policy conversations on digital education.

For more information, please visit www.learning.com.

About Learning.com
Learning.com is dedicated to empowering educators to integrate technology instruction, foster academic progress, instill a healthy relationship with technology, and broaden opportunities for K-12 students – regardless of background. Founded in 1999, the company partners with millions  of students, educators, district administrators and state legislators to bridge the digital learning gap and ensure every learner has the skills to successfully navigate in and out of the classroom. Learning.com has earned more than 30 industry awards including the Award of Excellence from "Tech & Learning" and ISTE Best of Show.

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