Newsela experienced a minor incident on September 1, 2026 affecting Search (Newsela) and Writing - Assignment Access and 1 more component, lasting 49m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Search (Newsela)Writing - Assignment AccessWriting - Assignment EvaluationWriting - Assignment ReportingWriting - Assignment Reporting (Newsela Writing)
Update timeline
- identified Sep 01, 2026, 08:42 PM UTC
Student essays for assignments that have both the Sentence Checklist and Glows & Grows disabled are at risk for data loss. We are actively working this issue and anticipate a fix within the next 2 hours.