California state board officials have approved a $240 million assessment contract for ETS, despite complaints from a rival vendor.
After the Department of Justice raised allegations that edX’s platform and digital content were inaccessible for students with disabilities, the online learning organization agreed to settle.
“Open educational resources,” an alternative to commercial products, get a boost in the U.S. Senate’s version of bill to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
Educators told vendors what they need in educational technology during an industry meeting in San Francisco this week.
McGraw-Hill Education could become a public company later this year, according to a report from Reuters. Rivals Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and Pearson are both public now.
Results of a new, nationwide survey show that nearly 60 percent of high schoolers are using their own mobile devices in school.
Companies can have their products evaluated for educational outcomes by Johns Hopkins’ school of education, in a collaboration between the institution and an industry association.
Ten technology developers have won contracts to develop units for a group of states seeking “open educational resources.”
Bipartisan federal student data-privacy legislation likely to be introduced this week would give the Federal Trade Commission new authority to regulate educational technology vendors.
A new online service aims to give education companies a competitive leg up by providing them with detailed insight on major bond issues and capital improvement projects in K-12 districts.