The Chicago school system has chosen not to partner with inBloom, signaling yet another challenge for the ed-tech nonprofit.
Some 68 percent of district curriculum directors plan to purchase new instructional materials for common-core implementation, according to an MDR survey.
The number of for-profit operators of charter schools continues to grow, though they are far outnumbered by nonprofit managers, a report finds.
The Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers has released a request for proposals to develop assessments, submit assessment reports and analyze results.
Longtime publishing house HarperCollins will give e-book provider Curriculet access to its extensive list of titles.
Intel Corp. has bought Kno, an educational software company with a digital content library featuring an estimated 225,000 college and K-12 resources.
Pearson, the global education company, is pledging to report more information on academic targets and results, along with financial details.
The founders of the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation named Bruce Reed, a White House insider, to be the first president of the non-profit.
At a hearing at Capitol Hill, federal lawmakers debated the costs school districts will face as a result of the federal health care law.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co., the Boston-based education content provider, became a public company today.