Skip to content
  • About
  • Log In
  • Join Now

Edweek Market Brief

Menu
  • COVID-19
    • Latest Analysis
    • COVID-19 Webinars
    • Business Impact Report
    • State/District Instruction Info
  • Data & Analysis
    • Market Trends
    • Exclusive Data
    • K-12 Insider
    • Special Reports
    • Purchasing Alerts
    • Analyst’s View
  • Events
    • Member Briefings
    • Webinars
    • March 2021 Quarterly Briefing
    • Jan. 2021 Global Market Outlook Briefing
    • Nov. 2020 Summit (On-Demand)
  • Topics
    • Curriculum
    • Ed-Tech
    • Assessment
    • PD
    • Sales / Marketing
    • Purchasing / RFPs
    • Fed / State Policy
    • More Topics >>
  • More
    • edBiz Newsletter
    • Marketplace K-12
    • Fundamentals
    • Market Brief ON
  • About

Tag: Federal / State Policy

Marketplace K-12
Jan. 25, 2021March 16, 2021

States’ Education Budget Proposals for Next Year Not as Bleak as Many Predicted

By Brian Bradley
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2021 file photo, California Gov. Gavin Newsom outlines his 2021-2022 state budget proposal during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. Newsom sent president-elect Joe Biden a letter on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, outlining shared priorities and areas where the state can work together with the new Democratic administration. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, Pool, File)

Federal stimulus funds are helping states fill the gaps in anticipated revenues as they craft their fiscal year 2020 budgets.

Continue

Exclusive Data
Jan. 22, 2021Jan. 26, 2021

Tracking State and District Policies for Remote, Hybrid, and In-Person Instruction

By Sean Cavanagh
Lisa DiRenzo gives her students instructions as they sit in desks spaced for proper social distance at the Post Road Elementary School, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, in White Plains, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

A pair of databases gives education companies and other organizations insights on the school reopening policies in states and school districts.

Continue

Marketplace K-12
Dec. 30, 2020March 16, 2021

IBM to Pay $24 Million Settlement After Federal Investigations Allege It Broke E-Rate Rules

By David Saleh Rauf

The FCC investigations that led to the settlement were related to work IBM did for the New York City public schools and the El Paso school district in Texas.

Continue

Marketplace K-12
Dec. 22, 2020Jan. 5, 2021

Ed Tech, Title I Get a Boost in New COVID Stimulus Plan Approved by Lawmakers

By Brian Bradley and David Saleh Rauf

A new emergency relief package provides $57 billion in aid to K-12 schools. After a delay, it was signed into law by President Trump on Sunday.

Continue

Marketplace K-12
Dec. 18, 2020Dec. 18, 2020

House Passes Artificial Intelligence National Strategy That Includes Education To-Do List

By David Saleh Rauf
Capitol-BlueSky-900x500Socialmedia-Getty

The U.S. House has passed a bipartisan and nonbinding resolution to create a national AI strategy that, in part, highlights the need for continued planning in the area of education and AI.

Continue

Marketplace K-12
Nov. 9, 2020Nov. 10, 2020

Charter School Company to Pay $4.5 Million Over Alleged Unfair Bidding in E-Rate Program

By Brian Bradley
MBAnalystsView-Finance-Puzzle-590

An Illinois charter school management company recently resolved allegations that it rigged bidding processes for E-Rate contracts it awarded for hot spots and internet connectivity.

Continue

Market Trends
Oct. 9, 2020

How the 2020 Elections Will Shape the Education Industry

State Legislative Races, Major Ballot Initiatives, and Federal Policy Could Affect Budgets, School Choice

By Brian Bradley
MB-Market-Trends-Oct-8

Several state ballot measures in November’s election could collectively pour tens of millions of new dollars into K-12 education, creating new money for districts to work with during rocky economic times.

Continue

Marketplace K-12
Sept. 30, 2020Oct. 2, 2020

Senate Democrats Revive Calls for FCC to Expand E-Rate Coverage

By Brian Bradley

As remote learning continues on a wide scale, Senate Democrats are again calling on the Trump administration to expand the eligibility of a federal program to apply to in-home learning.

Continue

Marketplace K-12
Sept. 3, 2020Sept. 7, 2020

FTC Reaches $10 Million Settlement With Age of Learning

By Brian Bradley

Age of Learning, Inc., says that the complaints raised about its marketing and billing practices were addressed by the company years ago.

Continue

Market Trends
Sept. 2, 2020Sept. 23, 2020

4 Big Shifts the Coronavirus Is Bringing to the Assessment Industry

The Effects of COVID-19 and Remote Instruction Are Changing District Demands for Testing

By Brian Bradley
MB-Market-Trends-Sep-32

The coronavirus has forced a number of assessment providers to place new emphasis on non-testing product lines.

Continue

Posts navigation

Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 19 Next
Edweek Market Logomark

Market Brief

Actionable K-12 intel for business leaders powered by data and original research you can trust.

Schedule a Tour

Recent Posts

  • Michigan District Buying English/Language Arts Resources; Virginia School System Looks for Predictive Assessment Tool
  • How School Districts Will Spend Money From the New Federal Stimulus
  • A Window Into Ed-Tech Marketing Strategies During the Pandemic
  • Texas District Seeking Credit Recovery System, North Carolina District Looking for Literacy Materials
  • How Close Are School Districts to Switching to Online Professional Development?

Sign up for Market Brief Alerts

Upcoming Webinar: How to Establish Trust With—and Not Antagonize—School Districts During COVID

In this webinar, we will discuss recent survey insights on what districts want from their FIRST meeting with a company during COVID, how districts pare down the list of companies they’re considering hiring, and more.

Register for the webinar HERE

Follow Market Brief

  • twitter Twitter
  • linkedin Linkedin
  • RSS

Edweek Market Brief

K-12 Intel for Business Leaders

Schedule a Tour Join Now

Sign up for our Market Brief Alerts

  • Terms of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Membership Agreement
  • Member Benefits
  • Education Week
  • About
  • Contact
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • RSS

© 2021  Editorial Projects in Education, Inc.

6935 Arlington Road, Bethesda MD 20814 - 1-800-346-1834

Schedule a Tour

Join Now

[MESSAGE]

Log In

ERROR: Invalid Credentials. Lost your password?

Lost your password?