PowerSchool, a major provider of student information systems and an array of other K-12 tools, is the latest education company to announce it is going public.
Instructure, maker of the widely used K-12 learning management system Canvas, is the latest ed-tech firm to go public.
An increasing number of parents are looking to enroll their children in more affordable international private schools, according to a new report from ISC Research.
How Will Districts Spend Their Slice of the New FCC $7 Billion Connectivity Fund?
EdWeek Market Brief Surveyed K-12 Leaders About Their Plans for Using the New Stimulus Package for Devices and Other Needs
EdWeek Market Brief surveyed district administrators on how they plan to spend new stimulus funds focused on out-of-school internet connectivity needs.
How the SPAC ‘Hype Cycle’ Could Alter The K-12 Education Marketplace
An Investor Talks About What the New Class of Publicly Traded Companies Mean for School-Focused Businesses
A venture capital investor whose companies have been approached by special purpose acquisition companies talks about their rise, and their implications for the K-12 market.
The rise of remote learning during the COVID era has helped propel the market for digital language learning tools, according to a recent analysis.
The education and publishing titan is being sold from one private equity firm, Apollo Global Management, to another, Platinum Equity.
Inside Khan Academy’s Expansion Into School Districts and Online Tutoring
Founder Sal Khan Says Usage of His Organization's Videos Soared During COVID, and It Will Sustain Its Momentum
Khan Academy educational videos have long been a staple of student learning away from school, but it is now ramping up its efforts to work directly with school systems.
California Governor Makes Push for Open Educational Resources
Gavin Newsom's Effort, While Focused on College Resources, Could Have Implications for K-12
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to channel $115 million into openly licensed resources at the college level, an effort that some advocates say could shape K-12 materials, too.
Companies Weighing When to Send Staff Back Into Districts
Schools' Comfort With Face-to-Face Meetings Varies Greatly by State and Region
After more than a year behind web cameras, some districts are asking vendors to come for face-to-face meetings. Others are more cautious.