Handshake will expand its reach and launch a new scholarship program, and GoStudent snaps up two more companies.

Handshake will expand its reach and launch a new scholarship program, and GoStudent snaps up two more companies.
An EdWeek Market Brief Asked K-12 Officials About How They Select Providers of Academic Intervention
An EdWeek Market Brief survey asked K-12 officials about the key features they want from providers of academic interventions for students.
Four Investors Break Down How They Choose to Place Bets on Education Companies
Four venture capitalists focused on education tell EdWeek Market Brief about pitches from companies that made them want to invest, and others that made them stay away.
When it comes to providing technology for their students, teachers have dipped into their own pockets to pay for everything from lessons to apps to devices, an EdWeek Market Brief survey finds.
Join EdWeek Market Brief’s webinar on Wednesday, Jan. 26 on what education companies need to know about working with international private schools, which serve about 6 million students worldwide.
EdWeek Market Brief's Survey Asked About the Direct Impact of a Wave of New State Policies
An EdWeek Market Brief survey asked K-12 officials about how a wave of new state policies restricting lessons on race and racism will affect their selection of academic resources.
The Chief Academic Officer of Ed-Tech Provider Kiddom Talks About Paths to Engaging Students
School districts looking to engage students will continue to need a robust virtual experience, even with the widespread return to in-person learning, says Kiddom Chief Academic Officer Abbas Manjee.
Three education companies received a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice award for rating among the site’s Best Places to Work for 2022.
Texthelp has acquired Don Johnson, Inc., in a pairing of companies focused on technology for special needs populations, and European tutoring provider GoStudent has raised €300 million.
A Top Administrator in the Pasco County School System Talks About Promoting Equity, and Career Paths for Students
A top district official from the Pasco County Schools in Florida talks about the district’s efforts to promote equitable opportunities for students, and help them explore career paths.