Brighteye Ventures plans to raise a total of $88 million for its second venture capital fund, with a focus on companies that can deliver education “better, faster, cheaper.”
Dallas ISD seeks special ed assessment services, and a Georgia school system is procuring a peer mediation program.
The Dayton district in Ohio is seeking applied behavior analysis services, while Miami-Dade County schools is in the market for a social-emotional learning program.
Cambium Learning, which offers products in curriculum, assessment, and professional development, nearly doubles its total employees with the recent acquisition of languages company Rosetta Stone.
Inside Salesforce’s Ambitions for the Education Market
The Corporate Software Provider Is Ramping Up Efforts to Help K-12 Districts With Attendance, Admissions, and Other Data Management
The corporate software giant Salesforce has put an increasing focus on K-12 education, in helping districts manage attendance, admissions, and other processes that school systems are seeking to streamline.
Dallas ISD seeks an integrated communications network, while Detroit schools are in the market for equity-centered professional development for teachers.
Data collected by the parent-school communication platform Remind seek to gauge the number of students who disengaged from school when districts were forced to go to remote learning at the end of last academic year.
How the 2020 Elections Will Shape the Education Industry
State Legislative Races, Major Ballot Initiatives, and Federal Policy Could Affect Budgets, School Choice
Several state ballot measures in November’s election could collectively pour tens of millions of new dollars into K-12 education, creating new money for districts to work with during rocky economic times.
Salesforce launched a $100 million social impact fund on Tuesday, and education is one of four areas targeted for investment.
The California Ed-Tech Joint Powers Authority seeks an identity management solution, while a Virginia district wants educational software for differentiated instruction.