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Market Trends
April 15, 2021April 15, 2021

Leaping Into the Unknown: Launching a Product During a Global Pandemic

Education Company Executives Share Insights on How to Navigate a Tangled Process

By Malia Rulon Herman
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Eager to reach new audiences and stay relevant during COVID, a number of education companies have overcome hurdles in unveiling new offerings during the ongoing health crisis.

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Market Trends
April 9, 2021April 22, 2021

How School Districts Will Spend Money From the New Federal Stimulus

School Systems Will Have Significant Leeway to Address Learning Loss and Other Needs

By Brian Bradley
How will K-12 districts spend federal stimulus funding?

School systems are expected to have broad latitude to spend money from the American Rescue Plan on classroom and non-academic needs.

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Market Trends
March 25, 2021April 4, 2021

How the Rise of New Publicly Traded Education Companies Will Shake Up the Market

Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, a Fixture on Wall Street for Decades, Are Roaring to Life

By David Saleh Rauf
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A new class of special purpose acquisition companies could give rise to a constellation of of publicly traded education companies, with more visibility and greater access to capital.

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Market Trends
March 18, 2021March 25, 2021

Supplemental Curriculum Providers Say Demand Is Booming. What’s Driving It?

School Districts Are Looking for Products That Are Nimble Enough to Meet Pandemic-Era Uncertainties

By Brian Bradley
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The pandemic has fueled demand for academic lessons outside of core curriculum, as districts seek flexibility and digital materials that engage students.

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Market Trends
March 5, 2021March 9, 2021

How the Pandemic Is Challenging Companies’ Product Development

Organizations Are Being Forced to Adapt as They Collect Feedback From New Groups of Districts and Parents

By Jacqueline Renfrow
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The pandemic has forced companies to change how they develop products and what they look for in incorporating feedback from educators and families.

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Market Trends
Feb. 26, 2021March 16, 2021

The E-Rate Program: Three Pivotal Issues for Education Companies

Major Policy Shifts Weighed by Federal Officials Would Have a Big Impact on District Spending

By David Saleh Rauf
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Many school systems applying for E-rate funding this year are focused on a new set of needs, and their shifting priorities have implications for ed-tech companies.

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Market Trends
Feb. 19, 2021

Where Venture Capitalists Are Investing as Districts Shift to In-Person Education

Firms Eye Products For Families, and Those That Can Be Delivered in Multiple Environments

By Brian Bradley
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Investors are putting a premium on companies that have the products and expertise to span distance learning and a return to in-person lessons.

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Market Trends
Feb. 4, 2021Feb. 5, 2021

What’s Next for School Budgets? Districts Lay Out Their Priorities

EdWeek Market Brief Surveyed the Nation's District on Their Spending Plans for 2021-22

By David Saleh Rauf
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An EdWeek Market Brief survey finds that the nation’s school district leaders have clear spending priorities for next fiscal year, even if state and local economic forecasts remain uncertain.

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Market Trends
Jan. 28, 2021

Critical Ways Education Companies Can Support Employees During the Pandemic

Employers Can Find Ways to Turn Remote Office Environments Into Positives

By Pamela Martineau
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Education businesses should ask their employees what support they need to be successful during COVID — and honor their successes during these difficult circumstances.

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Market Trends
Jan. 21, 2021Jan. 21, 2021

How Education Companies Are Addressing Home Connectivity Challenges: 5 Tips

The ‘Homework Gap’ Hurts Students, and Has Implications for Ed-Tech Providers

By Brian Bradley
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Low bandwidth in students’ homes poses a challenge for education companies. Here’s how they’re responding, with products and workarounds.

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