Schools are not doing enough to use popular music to engage students in various academic classes, a leader from the Berklee College of Music argues.
Europe’s market for ed-tech is big, and diverse, but not friendly to startups trying to raise capital, panelists said at the South by Southwest EDU conference.
The opening day of the SXSWedu conference offered a glimpse of the broad array of ed-tech efforts meant to transform education.
Curriculet, a digital-reading platform, became the latest education business to partner with a major news provider to offer content for schools.
The South by Southwest education conference, or SXSWedu, will host nearly 6,000 registered guests, who include ed-tech companies of all sizes.
With 14 education innovation clusters in the United States, ed-tech advocates are working to connect the dots into a network to share lessons learned.
U.S. schools that are buying interactive displays over the next five years are expected to increasingly choose flat-panel versions, according to a market report.
A statewide assessment contract worth $58 million can go forward the first year, but must be re-bid in the following years, according to a new ruling.
A number of major Florida counties lifted suspensions on giving online writing exams, after state officials voiced confidence that problems had been fixed.
Miami-Dade, Broward, and other school districts have suspended online testing as the state of Florida, and its vendor, the American Institutes for Research, work on a fix.