Districts Are Asking Education Companies for More Flexible and Individualized Forms of Support
School districts are asking for a combination of more flexibility and more individualized support, amid staffing upheaval.
Two Years of Upheaval in the Market Has Changed the Talent That Companies Need to Bring On Board
Education companies need to rethink their strategies in recruiting sales talent in order to accommodate a market that’s gone through upheaval.
Even After the Vast Increase in Tech Use During the Pandemic, Some Loyalties to Print Endure
Even after the vast increase in the use of tech-based instruction during COVID, loyalties to print endure in many school systems.
New State Money Pads District Budgets, but Staffing Shortages, Inflation Expected to Affect Spending
School district leaders in Pennsylvania warn that a newly approved increase in state funding will be offset by other challenges.
The Leaders of Companies From ACT to Macmillan Share the Reads That Have Influenced Them
The leaders of 10 different education companies talk about the books that have influenced their leadership, and helped them plan for the future.
Many School Districts Need On-Campus Upgrades to Accommodate Rapid Tech Growth of Devices and Use
Districts’ internet connectivity has vastly improved, but the sheer number of tech devices and tools that operate on them is creating new needs.
Rising Costs May Hit Harder in Coming Years, Just as Federal Pandemic Aid Wanes
School systems’ relatively long purchasing cycles and contracts with vendors may help stave off immediate pain, but not forever.
The Prospect of a New, Immersive Online World Has Raised Concerns About Student Well-Being
While some see breakthrough learning opportunities in the immersive world, others worry about students’ capacity to use it responsibly.
Education Companies Need to Think Carefully About How They Structure Teams, and How They Protect Their Materials
Education companies need to think carefully about how they structure their teams, and how they protect their resources from theft, when they enter a foreign market.
Districts Are Trying to Get Creative in Anticipating the Eventual Loss of Federal Stimulus Aid
Despite new flexibility provided by the federal government, K-12 systems face complicated decisions in preparing for the the eventual loss of emergency stimulus aid.
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