A Sweeping Measure Creates Incentives for Districts to Buy Materials From the State Board-Approved List
Legislation headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk creates new incentives for districts to buy state-approved materials.
The Biggest District Client Is Not Necessarily the Best One, If a Vendor Isn't Ready
Education companies need to resist the temptation to simply chase the biggest contract in the biggest district.
As Conditions Around Them Change, Organizations Need a Combination of Fundamentals and Creativity
Leaders of education organizations say there are pragmatic steps organizations can take to strengthen their businesses amid prevailing uncertainty.
Education Companies Need to Conceive New Products With Their End Users -- School Districts -- in Mind
Knowing whether to invest time and money in a promising product for schools requires market research and asking challenging questions.
Seeking Out Expertise, Developing Modular Lessons, and Avoiding Trite Strategies When Working With Students Are Essential
While it has come under attack in some communities, demand for SEL is such that many companies are seeking to integrate it into their existing resources.
Restrictions on Curriculum, Private School Expansion, and Teacher Recruitment Are In Focus
State restrictions on curriculum, private school expansion, and efforts to recruit and retain teachers are top of mind for district officials.
The Lender's Demise Has Implications for Financing and Overall Innovation Among Early-Stage Companies
Entrepreneurs and investors will badly miss the financial terms and other support the institution offered to early-stage companies.
At SXSW EDU, Company Executives and Investors Are Preparing for a Slowdown
At SXSW EDU, company executives and investors say a market slowdown is coming, but organizations with strong fundamentals will prevail.
'Accountability for Spending' Will Become a Priority in Many School Systems
After three years of benefiting from federal relief dollars, school systems will face hard choices about which new products, programs, and services to spare, or cut.
Education Companies Are Pursuing a Broader Array of Feedback on Products From Underrepresented Groups
Organizations across the K-12 market are investing time in field tests and research that will help them better support marginalized communities.
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