EdWeek Market Brief Surveyed K-12 District Officials About the Factors Standing in Their Way
EdWeek Market Brief surveyed district administrators about the hurdles they face in implementing social-emotional learning. The results have big implications for vendors.
Survey of 500 District Administrators Shows Title I and Title IV Opening Doors for New Approaches
A third of district leaders identified funding flexibility as ESSA’s top driver for innovation, followed by new measures for judging school quality (23 percent), and professional development approaches (19 percent).
How is the Every Student Succeed Act shaping district purchasing? EdWeek Market Brief’s webinar on Nov. 14 at 2 p.m. EST will break it down for K-12 companies.
But K-12 Leaders' Needs Also Vary Greatly by District Size, Location, and Demographics
Professional development tops administrators’ wish lists for spending federal Title IV grant money, but college- and career-readiness and social emotional learning are also big needs.
Discretionary Funds and Federal Title I Money Are Commonly Used to Cover the Costs of Trials
Discretionary funds and federal Title I money are commonly used to cover the costs of trials, according to an exclusive survey of 500 school district leaders.
Most K-12 Administrators Predict Trump Will Have a Negative Impact on Federal Education Spending
Many district leaders are pessimistic about their budgets over the coming year, but there are differences across regions of the United States.
State ESSA Plans, Trump's Budget, and FCC Policy Shifts Should Be on Your Radar
State planning around the Every Student Succeeds Act, tax reform, education funding, and changes to technology programs present both opportunities and challenges for companies.
District Leaders See the Sweeping Law's 'Evidence-Based' Mandate as Likely to Influence Decisions, Survey Finds
Most district leaders responding to an exclusive survey said that the Every Student Succeeds Act’s new standards for “evidence-based” decisionmaking could influence their budgets.
Toronto’s school district is in the market for software to track student transportation. The Los Angeles school district wants vendors to apply for Title II dollars subsidizing PD to private schools regulated by the district.
Schools will need more money from the federal government to buy the technology they need for online common-core assessments, some education organizations argue.
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