Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co., the Boston-based education content provider, became a public company today.
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke schooled educators about the economy, the banking system, financial literacy, and the importance of teachers.
Tablets loaded with Google Play for Education launched today, with a focus on K-12 schools in the United States, after beta testing in 50 schools.
Educators need to learn more lessons from entrepreneurs, argues a University of Maine lecturer on education leadership.
By the end of 2013, total shipments for tablets in the education marketplace are expected to exceed 3.5 million units, with Apple’s iPad dominating.
Using open data for education could unlock between $900 billion and $1.2 trillion in economic value every year, according to a McKinsey Global Institute study.
The 2013 Inc. 5000 List of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States features 44 businesses serving children from preschool through high school.
Tight school budgets, complying with new health care reform rules, and funding technology are hot topics at the Association of School Business Officials International meeting.
OpenEd, an online catalog of more than 250,000 web-based educational videos, games, and exercises aligned with some 3,300 Common Core State Standards, launches today.
Because of the government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Education hasn’t been able to participate in its own program, Connected Educators Month.