Discovery Education
Real-world relevance in every lesson, every subject. Discovery Education supports effective K-12 teaching and learning.
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Overview
Our mission is to nurture students' natural curiosity and inspire educators to reimagine learning. Discovery Education has been a trusted global leader in standards-based digital content K-12 classrooms for over two decades, serving 4.5 million educators and over 50 million students worldwide. The company offers a K-12 platform with ready-to-teach lessons, immersive media and research-based strategies, along with curriculum and supplementary solutions for science, math, social studies and literacy. Educators can connect through the Discovery Educator Network (DEN) and Courageous Leaders, and the company provides on-demand professional learning and guides.
Discovery Education also works with corporate partners on classroom programs such as Sustainable Futures with Trane Technologies and Dose of Knowledge with CVS Health, and its partner content includes Virtual Field Trips and career explorations. It partners with districts, states and countries, and reports serving 45% of U.S. K-12 schools. Discovery Education products have been named: CODiE Awards for Best Science Instructional Solutions (2024), Readers' Choice Awards for Curriculum Development, and STEM + STEAM (2023), Tech & Learning's Award of Excellence Best of 2023, among others.
Discovery Education is a hybrid company with employees working fully remote, from an office, or a mix of the two. We are headquartered in Charlotte, NC with additional offices in Bath, UK.
Funding rounds
1 round. Latest: BUYOUT, 1 Mar 2022.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 2022 | BUYOUT | $120M |
Office locations
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Latest videos from Discovery Education on YouTube
The 2026 America's Top Young Scientist
Force and Motion Lesson for Elementary (Virtual Field Trip)
A Festive Spin on Elephant Toothpaste!
2026 National Junior Fire Marshal® Day | Afternoon Event | Discovery Education & The Hartford
Recent posts from the Discovery Education blog
- How could have this changed your future? ✨⏩ Students can’t aspire to what they don’t know exists.
When they hear directly from a professional how math, writing, or teamwork matters in their field, students discover real-world applications for their skills. 🖥️ Join us 𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟖 and connect your classroom with professionals from STEM, the arts, skilled trades, public service, and more.
- 13-Year-Old Raji Doshi Named America’s Top Young Scientist for Inventing an Algae-Aragonite Alkalinity System to Reduce CO2-Driven Ocean Acidification
ST. PAUL, Minn. & CHARLOTTE, N.C. (October 14, 2026) – 3M and Discovery Education today named 8th grader Raji Doshi as the winner of the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge, the nation’s premier middle school science competition.