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Brian Bradley
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Brian Bradley is a staff writer for EdWeek Market Brief. Prior to this position, Brian covered several business topics in the nation's capital, including international trade and the nuclear industry.
E-mail bbradley@educationweek.org
Analyst's View
May 13, 2021May 14, 2021

How Will COVID Testing Intersect With the World of Ed Tech?

A Fledgling Company Has Ambitions to Link Contact Tracing to Other Digital Systems and Partner With Districts

By Brian Bradley
MB Data-Analyst-contact-tracing-05122021

The startup Trace Innovations offers a window into efforts to deliver contract tracing to schools — and potentially integrate those systems into other forms of ed tech.

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Marketplace K-12
May 11, 2021May 12, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: Kahoot Acquires Clever, in Deal Combining Game-Based Platform and Single-Sign-On Provider

By Brian Bradley
Child On iPad

Educational gaming provider Kahoot has acquired major K-12 single-sign-on platform Clever. In a separate deal, an education-focused private equity firm has raised $388 million for its sixth fund.

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Fundamentals
May 6, 2021May 21, 2021

Two-Minute Tip: How Will Districts Spend Funds From the American Rescue Plan?

By Brian Bradley
MB-Exclusive-Data-Aug-27

What kinds of opportunities does the massive federal infusion included in the American Rescue Plan provide for ed-tech companies? Our 2-minute video gives insights.

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K-12 Insider
May 5, 2021

A District Transforms Its Technology to Make Teachers’ Lives Easier

Florida's Lee County Has Modernized Its Digital Ecosystem, and It Expects Companies to Get on Board

By Brian Bradley
MB-K12-ideas-technology-May52021-GettyImages-1194677324

Dwayne Alton, the tech director of the Lee County Schools in Florida, breaks down how his district has overhauled and streamlined its technology infrastructure, and how it expects vendors to contribute.

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Marketplace K-12
May 5, 2021May 5, 2021

Tool Aims to Track Disparities in Ed-Tech Usage by Race, Poverty Level

By Brian Bradley
Image by LearnPlatform

State and local policymakers could look to the new National Edtech Equity Dashboard as a tool to help decipher what technology products can help underserved populations.

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Marketplace K-12
April 27, 2021April 29, 2021

K-12 Dealmaking: Class Technologies Raises $12 Million From Investors — Including Tom Brady

By Brian Bradley

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is among the investors contributing to a recent, $12 million fundraising round by Class Technologies, Inc.

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Market Trends
April 23, 2021June 10, 2021

The Challenge for Companies: Supporting Teachers in a Chaotic Era

Businesses Across the Education Market Are Wrestling With How to Deliver PD and Help Educators in New COVID Learning Environments

By Brian Bradley
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Businesses in the education market face new and unfamiliar obstacles in delivering product support and professional development that spans remote, hybrid, and in-person learning environments.

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Marketplace K-12
April 20, 2021April 20, 2021

Learning Loss During COVID Will Fuel Economic Losses, Business Leaders Predict

By Brian Bradley

Business leaders last week sounded the alarm that COVID-19 is causing significant learning losses, particularly in early literacy, and laid out a set of recommendations for how policymakers should tackle the issue.

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Analyst's View
April 15, 2021April 19, 2021

Why Do Ed-Tech Products Soar in Some Districts, But Flop in Others?

The EdTech Genome Project Is Creating a Database for Educators to Share Stories About Companies' Offerings

By Brian Bradley
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The EdTech Genome Project aims to give districts more accurate, granular comparisons of what ed-tech products work in what kinds of schools.

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Marketplace K-12
April 14, 2021April 19, 2021

‘Global Education Recovery Tracker’ Offers Country-by-Country Status on School Reopening

By Brian Bradley
Johns Hopkins University, World Bank & UNICEF (2021). COVID-19 Global Education Recovery Tracker. Last updated as of 24 March 2021. Baltimore, Washington DC, New York: JHU, World Bank, UNICEF.

Three education-focused organizations have released a resource that can help companies stay up to date with the status of reopening for K-12 schools in over 200 nations and territories.

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