ACT and the American Federation of Teachers are partnering to provide free resources as educators increasingly switch to distance learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The two major companies cited what they considered onerous divestiture requirements from the U.S. Department of Justice as the reason behind their joint decision.
Scott Marion, who consults states on testing, talks about why it’s important for vendors and public officials to work cooperatively in renegotiating contracts amid assessment cancellations caused by COVID-19.
The CEO of Move This World is prioritizing flexibility, being open to feedback and addressing pain points during the coronavirus crisis.
Districts Are Reaching Out to Companies During COVID-19. Here’s What They Want
An EdWeek Market Brief Survey Finds That Many K-12 Officials Are Pursuing New Products
An EdWeek Market Brief survey asked district officials what information and support they need to see from companies during the coronavirus to pursue a long-term relationship with those vendors.
A math tutoring company acquires an AI-based startup, two Indian ed-tech startups secure a combined $7.6 million in new investments, and an Irish company secures $6.5 million in a Series A round.
How One Education Company Secured the Feds’ Emergency Coronavirus Funding
Speak Agent Is in the First Wave of Education Providers to Qualify for the Paycheck Protection Program
Speak Agent, a digital, language-development platform based in Maryland, is one of the lucky ones: The company has secured money through the federal Payroll Protection Program.
Sales and Marketing During the Coronavirus: 7 Strategies for Vendors
Now's the Time to Practice Virtual Pitches, Shift Sales Staff Into New Areas, and Explore International Markets
Sales teams needed to make major shifts thanks to coronavirus-related school closures. These tips explain how several companies approached the challenge.
As the COVID-19 fallout continues in K-12, the U.S. Department of Education is looking for what products and practices work for learning at home.
How Are Districts Getting Product Information During COVID-19?
An EdWeek Market Brief Survey About the Coronavirus' Impact on Spending Priorities
An EdWeek Market Brief survey of K-12 leaders asks about how they’re learning of products, and what implementation support they want during the coronavirus.