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FrontRow in the news around the world

Read and listen to success stories from schools, districts and boards all over the world where FrontRow systems are in use and making students and teachers more successful.

 

Daily Review Atlas

Manchester Times

Daily Review Atlas

The Town Crier

Scholastic Administrator Magazine

American News

New York Jets Website

London Evening Standard

(London)
Teacher awarded £150,000 for losing her voice talking loudly in class
Joyce Walters quit teaching after developing vocal cord nodules she says were caused by constantly raising her voice

KXNet.com North Dakota News

(North Dakota)
Classroom Sound Better at MPS
In class...it can be tough to learn if you can't hear the teacher

THE Journal

Palo Alto Online

(Palo Alto, CA)
The right to be heard — and heard
Sound-equalizing system improves teaching and learning

Northern Life

(Sudbury, ON)
Students learning better with 'smart' audio system
Principal raves about the benefits

Berkshire Eagle

(Pittsfield, MA)
You hear me now
Audio system boosts learning

Faribault Daily News

(Faribault, MN)
Device helps teachers be heard in classrooms
Teachers don't have to yell to get their attention

Crescent News

(Defiance, OH)
Teachers who overuse voices may experience vocal cord problems
Voice amplification can reduce strain

Lansing State Journal

(Lansing, MI)
Mikes boost teachers' voices in Okemos
'I notice they pay attention better'

Denver Post

(Denver, CO)
Teachers fail to get vocal rest
Greater risk for voice fatigue

Victoria Times Colonist

(Victoria, BC)
Classroom noise hinders student learning
Classroom sound systems 'making a difference'

Calgary Herald

(Calgary)
Students struggle amid classroom din
Sound systems help children hear teachers

Winnipeg Free Press

(Winnipeg)
Hear this, class!
Sound systems for schools touted

Toronto Star

(Toronto)
Canadian classrooms too noisy, study finds
Classroom sound affects student performance

La Presse

Cri d'alarme pour un peu de silence en classe
Texte complet

Telegraph-Journal

(St John, NB)
Noise pollution strains young students' ears
Amplification system yields 'very positive results'

Times & Transcript

(Moncton, NB)
Noisy classroom hinder learning: study
Amplification systems help students better hear teachers

Canada.com

The Vancouver Sun
Sound touted for classroom
Every student should have a "front row seat"

Fairborn Daily Herald

(Fairborn, Ohio)
BSEF stresses importance of 'sound investment' in Sugarcreek Schools
Read about FrontRow and classroom communication

The Charlotte Observer

(Charlotte, North Carolina)
India Hook Elementary Opens with FrontRow in Every Classroom
Read about this school-wide FrontRow program

The Clinton News

(Clinton, Mississippi)
Sound system provides front-row reception
Learn how FrontRow supports reading

Press Democrat

(Santa Rosa, California)
FrontRow brings school to work
Learn about FrontRow

ABC News

Second most annoying sound is mic feedback
Learn why digital feedback suppression is a must

Capital-Journal

(Topeka, Kansas)
Teachers like classroom sound systems
Find out why teachers love FrontRow

The ASHA Leader

Sound Field Systems on the Rise in Schools
Read how FrontRow raises test scores

Education Week

Some Researchers Call for Classroom Sound Systems.
Read about the classroom amplification trend

Bayshore Broadcasting

(Owen Sound, Ontario)
District installs sound-field amplification systems in all of its primary grades.
Read about this school-wide FrontRow program

Press Democrat

(Santa Rosa, California)
Ross McCabe doesn't miss a word in Becky Harris' third-grade reading class.
Read how FrontRow supports learning

News & Reporter

(Chester County, South Carolina)
FrontRow captivates students' attention
Read how FrontRow helps students pay attention

Edutopia

Edutopia names distinguished sound field expert: Reshaping education
Read about Carol Flexer

(Southern California)

Hoffer Elementary uses FrontRow to save teachers' voices
Read how FrontRow saves teachers' voices

(Athabasca, Alberta)

Students learn better by hearing better
Read how FrontRow supports learning

Ann Arbor Family Press

(Ann Arbor, Michigan)
An Ear for Learning: Sound System Exceeds Expectations
Read about FrontRow and learning

Hunterdon County Democrat

(Califon, New Jersey)
There's No Back Seat in Valley View Classrooms
Read about FrontRow and inclusiveness

The Napa Valley Register

(Napa, California)
Wired for Sound
Read about FrontRow and ELL students

School Planning and Management

Audio Technology Gets Students to Listen in Texas
Read about FrontRow and student attention

Technology and Learning

Can You Hear Me Now?: Come in Loud and Clear with a Wireless Classroom Audio System
Read about FrontRow and learning

Union Eagle

(Clark, New Jersey)
A Clearer Lesson for Clark Kids: Classroom Mic Aids Performance
Read about FrontRow and student success

KTRE

(Hudson, TX)
As Hudson ISD's classrooms grow beyond class size limits, FrontRow eliminates the problem of students not being able to hear the teacher.
"If they need to hear us, we need something to let them hear us without us shouting the sounds out over their voices"

BBNR

(Toronto, Ontario Canada)
New Study Links Third-grade Reading Levels To High School Graduation Rates
"When primary students struggle with reading, there's a lot more at stake than test scores."

CTV Toronto

(Toronto, Ontario Canada)
Microphones in the Class
The best part is watching the kids come out of their shells

KXNet.com North Dakota News

(North Dakota)
Classroom Sound Better at MPS
In class...it can be tough to learn if you can't hear the teacher

The Oklahoma News Report

(Tulsa OK)
Students pay more attention with classroom sound
The first day I used it, the kids were able to hear what I was saying

CBS 6

ABC 7

News 9

(Oklahoma City, OK)
Teachers notice a difference in student attention and grades
Students can hear everything, no matter where they sit

teachers.tv

DR

(Copenhagen, Denmark)
En skole i Holte tager et helt særligt system i brug (Danish language)
View clip about FrontRow in this Danish school

TV-3

(New Zealand)
New audio technology improves classroom learning and classroom behaviour.
See how FrontRow aids classroom management

KOKH-TV

(FOX, Oklahoma City)
Faculty and students are noticing the difference FrontRow Systems make.
See how FrontRow supports learning

7 News

(Adelaide, South Australia)
Australian classrooms more focused with FrontRow systems
See how FrontRow aids classroom management

Palo Alto Daily News

(Palo Alto, CA)
SCHOOL MATTERS: Sound matters in the classroom
Sound system 'made the biggest difference in the quality of my teaching'

New York Times

(New York, NY)
In a Time of Distracted Ears, Teachers Ensure They’re Loud and Clear
First grade reading scores 'skyrocket'

CHML Radio

(Toronto CAN)
Interview with Karen Stefanishyn to discuss a recent article, “Double Jeopardy: How 3rd Grade reading skills and poverty influence high school graduation.”
"Making things louder doesn’t mean you're going to hear high pitched frequencies like 's', 'f', 'th' - and those have a lot of information in language development and language acquisition so we want to make a clear signal that is distributed evenly across the room."

Talk 820

(Hamilton ON)
Interview with Principal DeMille of Lawfield: Students more attentive, understanding better
"We've seen a huge difference in our student engagement."