New York University’s Steinhardt School is partnering with StartEd Companies to establish an accelerator and incubator program. And the market for ed-tech acquisitions is heating up outside the United States.
The office of Attorney General Kamala Harris says K12 will pay a settlement of $8.5 million related to a complaint about false claims and advertising by the for-profit online school.
A leading organization representing the ed-tech industry says the U.S. Department of Education’s #GoOpen campaign is misleading K-12 officials, but the agency says it is simply trying to inform educators about how to select and use open educational resources.
School districts will be able to compare ed-tech companies’ pricing and contracts through a partnership between The Technology for Education Consortium and the Lea(R)n.
In addition, Weld North Holdings LLC, an investment company and a provider of digital and software-as-a-service education solutions, has completed the merger of Truenorthlogic and Performance Matters.
Teachers in high-poverty schools tend to be less confident in their use of technology than their peers working in low-poverty and suburban areas, an exclusive survey by the Education Week Research Center reveals.
Former Superintendent of the Year Mark Edwards to Join Discovery Education
The Mooresville, N.C., district leader outlines why he is making the move and the challenges ahead
In an exclusive Q&A with EdWeek Market Brief, the Mooresville, N.C., superintendent outlines why he is making the move and the challenges ahead.
Is the rise of tempered-glass dry erase boards a trend or a fad? A number of companies are betting schools will choose them over whiteboards, despite glassboards’ relatively high cost.
A Chinese tutoring platform raises funds to build a livestreaming platform, and CogBooks, a U.K.-based adaptive online technology business, takes in $1.7 million from a group of investors.
Many of the British companies gathered ISTE say they did not expect the United Kingdom’s controversial exit from the European Union to disrupt their business – but uncertainty abounds.