Susan Enfield runs a high-profile district in Washington state, and wants you to understand what superintendents are up against in procurement.
Europe’s New Data Privacy Law: What GDPR Means for Ed-Tech Providers
Learning analytics companies, vendors selling directly to teachers in the K-12 market, and smaller providers could face challenges complying with the sweeping new policy.
Montgomery County, Maryland District Pulls RFP for Curriculum Decision Worth Millions
The recent retirement of two Montgomery County administrators, announcing their plans to join Discovery Education, derailed the entire RFP, for which Discovery had submitted a proposal.
Chinese Companies Making Moves in U.S. Education Market
Foreign investment presents opportunities to expand reach, but U.S. education businesses should set clear expectations for international deals, experts say.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Chief Talks About New Priorities in a Changing Market
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt CEO Jack Lynch argues that effective curriculum is “less about iTunes playlists” and more akin to “a movie, with each scene building on a previous scene,” coherently.
What Types of Professional Development Do K-12 Leaders Want for Their Educators?
Asked to rate eight characteristics of PD programs, 500 district leaders we surveyed were most likely to prefer training that is personalized for individual educators.
Key Contacts for K-12 Companies: District Professional Development Directors
District staff from the Denver and Hillsborough County, Fla., schools want specific information about how PD products pitched to them will improve the work of teachers.
CEOs Reveal Daily Productivity Habits That Drive Them and Their Companies
Nine CEOs of education companies offer their tips for how to get the most out of every day–for themselves and their employees.
Big Shifts in LMS Market Will Shape Work of Ed-Tech Companies
The LMS landscape is changing as K-12 districts are getting more sophisticated in their understanding of what they need and how they want to use this technology.
Struggling to Compete in the K-12 Market, Apple Makes Big Product Announcement at a School
Apple makes its spring “new product” announcements in a Chicago high school in an effort to rebound from poor sales to K-12 schools over the past few years.