Texas School System's Purchase Underscores Focus on Ease-of-Use
One school district’s purchase of a new LMS includes on-site demonstrations, a look at future company plans, and collaboration with other districts.
Modeled on district cooperatives in other states, measure may also expand vendor reach
A new Louisiana law will allow school districts large and small to band together to get the best deals on products and services.
The state of Indiana needs a vendor to help with major assessment work, and the Chicago schools need help with parent engagement.
Launching a startup through app creation can be a challenge.
Vendors Need to Be Familiar With the Law's Requirements and State and District Priorities
Education companies should be arming themselves with information about how funding changes prompted by ESSA will impact their business.
An initiative to improve the use of apps and mobile technology in the instruction of special education students finds that teachers aren’t receiving the professional development they want.
Small business grant programs act as seed funds for ed-tech startups.
New Law Could Lead to Experimentation in Science, and Performance-Based Tests
Experts see the potential for states to fashion daring new testing models in a variety of areas, including science, arts, and competency-, performance-, and portfolio-based assessments.
In-House Data Experts Can Play a Vital Role in the Design and Success of Ed-tech Companies' Products and Services
Education company leaders should put a high priority on analytics skills, communication competence, and education smarts when looking for an in-house data scientist.
The Federal Education Law Emphasizes Ongoing Professional Training Options Beyond 'Sit-and-Get' for Educators
The sweeping new federal education law calls for ongoing, personalized, and collaborative professional development options, which will put pressure on districts, and K-12 providers.
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