The company will delay an IPO after regulators in Dubai froze tuition fees at private schools, which will affect the company’s financial projections, according to Reuters.
Inside a K-12 Mega-Merger: Illuminate Education CEO Breaks Down the Deal
Christine Willig Sketches Out Her Vision for the Re-Imagined Assessment and Data Business
Christine Willig, the CEO of a newly formed Illuminate Education, plans to focus on “process and people” as she combines five companies into one ed-tech business with a focus on a next-generation data platform, formative assessments, and more.
More Ed. Companies Are Relying on Remote Workers. What Are the Benefits and Risks?
Ed-Tech Companies Feel Obliged to 'Walk the Talk' When It Comes to Job Flexibility
An education company leads a list of businesses with the most remote workers, and the industry shows strong signs of growing interest in this employment option.
The Chinese company TAL Education says a short seller’s claims are rife with “unsupported speculation and malicious interpretations of events.”
School Districts Look for Diversity in Leadership of K-12 Companies, So ‘They Get Us’
California's Oakland Schools Weigh Racial, Gender Makeup of Companies When Making Purchasing Decisions
Diversity in education company leadership and the workforce helps vendors understand educational “context,” explains an Oakland, Calif., schools official.
‘Disruption’ Has Become the Norm in K-12 Districts. How Can Companies Help Ed. Leaders Adjust?
High School Principal and Author Says Schools Need to Think Globally and Have Vision
Technology, access to information, and broad societal shifts such as immigration pose many challenges to districts, and the private sector can help schools adjust, said Dwight Carter, the author of “Leading Schools in Disruptive Times.”
The assessment company Measured Progress is merging with AdvancED, a provider of accreditation and consulting to schools.
District Leaders Talk About the Books That Shape Their Lives and Work
Survey Offers Insights Into the Priorities of K-12 Leaders
District leaders’ professional reading lists offer ideas for improving education companies’ thought leadership-related marketing content.
Cultivating teachers as digital ambassadors for your startup product is a smart move that can help spread word of mouth recommendations.
State Budgets for K-12 Improving, But Opportunities for Companies May Be Limited
Increases in Funding May Not Result in New Purchases in Many School Systems
Many states are approving increases in funding for schools, but some districts are wary of adding new programs and services, despite the monetary influx.
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