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Alexandria Ng
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Alexandria Ng is a staff writer for EdWeek Market Brief. Previously, she reported on business news in South Carolina, covering a range of topics, including manufacturing, aerospace, and finance. She is a former participant in the Dow Jones News Fund and is an alumna of the University of Florida.
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K-12 Insider
Feb. 2, 2023Feb. 3, 2023

One State’s Ambitious Plan for Protecting Student Data Privacy

South Carolina Officials Partnered With a Consortium to Set Consistent Standards for Ed-Tech Vendors

By Alexandria Ng

South Carolina has given all of the state’s school districts access to a consortium meant to create uniform ed-tech standards, including for protecting student data.

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Marketplace K-12
Jan. 25, 2023Jan. 26, 2023

Feds Back Potential Launch of Cutting-Edge Education Research Program

By Alexandria Ng
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An omnibus spending measure signed into law by President Biden supports the launch of a new research program modeled on a renowned defense program known as DARPA.

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Market Trends
Jan. 11, 2023Jan. 13, 2023

When Districts Demand Quick Changes to PD, Here’s How Companies Can Respond

By Alexandria Ng
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Crushed by staffing shortages and a need to help novice teachers, districts are asking companies to make adjustments to the structure and framing of professional development.

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Marketplace K-12
Jan. 5, 2023Jan. 6, 2023

K-12 Dealmaking: Follett Acquires New Zealand Company; JetLearn Snaps Up SchoolHacks

By Alexandria Ng
K-12 dealmaking

Follett School Solutions has acquired a global library management system provider that serves more than 4,000 customers in more than 45 countries.

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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 21, 2022Jan. 3, 2023

New Ed-Tech Accelerator Launched in India With Backing of U.S. International Agency

By Alexandria Ng
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The program aims to improve at-home, foundational learning, and is receiving support from the U.S. Agency for International Development.

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Market Trends
Dec. 20, 2022

Memo to Education Companies: These Are the 10 Most Influential Books Among K-12 Leaders

EdWeek Market Brief Surveyed District and School Leaders on the Works That Have Shaped Them

By Alexandria Ng
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EdWeek Market Brief surveyed district and school leaders on the works that have shaped their leadership and classroom practices.

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K-12 Insider
Dec. 15, 2022Jan. 11, 2023

Getting Your Product in Front of a Superintendent — and Winning Her Trust

By Alexandria Ng
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Diana Greene, the chief of the 130,000-student Duval County, Fla., schools, expects vendors to produce data that is clear and predictive of student performance.

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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 9, 2022Dec. 21, 2022

K-12 Dealmaking: Top Hat Acquires Aktiv Learning; GoStudent Snaps Up Network of Tutoring Centers

By Alexandria Ng
K-12 dealmaking

This is the Top Hat’s fifth acquisition and its first outside of publishing.

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Marketplace K-12
Dec. 1, 2022Dec. 1, 2022

K-12 Dealmaking: Promethean Acquires Digital Whiteboard Platform; Jeel Raises $1.1M Seed

By Alexandria Ng
K-12 Dealmaking, EdWeek Market Brief

Promethean’s acquisition is part of a plan to provide rapid technology innovation to create new solutions that address teaching, learning, and collaboration needs.

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Market Trends
Dec. 1, 2022Dec. 1, 2022

How a New Generation of Ed-Tech Entrepreneurs Plans to Transform the Market

Gen Z and Millennial Founders Are Focused on Easing Collaboration and Career Readiness

By Alexandria Ng

Young millennial and Generation Z ed-tech company founders are drawing upon their personal experiences with technology in designing a new class of products.

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