Interrupted Internet connections sometimes caused issues in the field tests, according to a study that spotlights the need for sufficient technology infrastructure and bandwidth in schools.
The market for tablets at the global level, and in the U.S., continues to grow, though Apple’s sales of iPads declined in the third quarter, according to the IDC.
Do you want to know what launching a startup business entails? Ask the Startup bloggers during an Education Week Twitter chat from 8 to 9 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday.
KnowRe, an app that personalizes Math instruction based on student progress, raised $6.8 million in venture capital.
The Small Business Investment Research Center at the U.S. Department of Education attempts to help fledgling ed-tech business find commercial success.
A consumer group is urging the giant technology services company Google to take a stronger stance in supporting net neutrality—the idea of a free and openly accessible Internet.
A new study of districts’ common-core implementation finds that instructional materials purchased from businesses are less likely to be used in classrooms than teacher-developed curricula.
The company will give iPads to every student in 114 schools, as part of the $100 million commitment made earlier this year to President Obama’s ConnectED initiative.
European countries’ views about how educational technology can be used to improve schools in some respects mirror those of educators and policymakers in the United States, a new report concludes.
A broad coalition opposes the FCC’s new definition of “rural” in its E-rate modernization plan. That change results in a potential funding loss for many of the 1,500 schools and libraries in reclassified areas.