Some industry officials say big telecom providers aren’t likely to throttle K-12 districts’ web access, even if they have new power to do so.
ESSA Accountability Plans Offer K-12 Companies Key Primers on State Needs
Opportunities Exist Around Communication Tools, Improved Data systems, ELL Curricula, and Career Readiness
All states have now submitted their ESSA accountability plans and their details provide direction on where market demands and opportunities are likely to emerge.
In many states, including Florida and Arizona, funding for K-12 still lags well below levels they were at in 2008, before the “Great Recession,” an analysis says.
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s proposal to dismantle “net neutrality” policies adopted two years are being greeted skeptically by some school officials.
5 Things in the GOP Tax Bill That K-12 Companies Should Watch Carefully
Provisions in Legislation Could Curtail District Spending, but Also Free Up New Dollars
Provisions in the tax legislation moving through Congress could curtail district spending, but also free up dollars in new areas.
How Companies Should Position Themselves in the Age of ESSA and Big Data
Leader of State School Boards Group Points to Opportunities in Data Management, Personalized Learning, and More
A state education expert outlines opportunities for businesses now that all states have submitted their ESSA accountability plans.
If the FCC weakens “net neutrality” provisions, some advocates predict that schools’ access to online resources will suffer.
State spending for K-12 rose by 4 percent from 2016 to 2017, even as tax revenues were relatively stagnant, according to the National Association of State Budget Officers.
How Ed. Companies Can Gauge Whether K-12 Bond Measures Will Pass or Fail
Research Offers School Providers Insights on the Types of Ballot Spending Items That Voters Like
Companies and district officials should pay close attention to factors such as an item’s placement on the ballot, what projects are being proposed, and voter demographics.
What Teachers and Parents Need From Assessment Companies
Many Educators Struggle to Interpret Test Results, a Survey Suggests. K-12 Providers Can Help Them
Parents are hungry for testing information, but school districts and vendors need to do much more to help families interpret assessments, an executive from a top testing organization says.