Digital Promise is partnering with four universities under a $20 million National Science Foundation grant to build new AI technologies.
Revenues for prekindergarten through grade K-12 instructional materials reached $61.4 million in March, up 82 percent over a year ago.
New Optimism About Meeting Face-to-Face by Start of School Year, Survey Finds
EdWeek Market Brief Asked District Leaders About Conferences and Other Events, Amid COVID Recovery
An EdWeek Market Brief survey reveals that district leaders are open to having their employees engage in many in-person events by the fall, though their attitudes vary by region of the country.
Why Do Ed-Tech Products Soar in Some Districts, But Flop in Others?
The EdTech Genome Project Is Creating a Database for Educators to Share Stories About Companies' Offerings
The EdTech Genome Project aims to give districts more accurate, granular comparisons of what ed-tech products work in what kinds of schools.
How the Pandemic Is Challenging Companies’ Product Development
Organizations Are Being Forced to Adapt as They Collect Feedback From New Groups of Districts and Parents
The pandemic has forced companies to change how they develop products and what they look for in incorporating feedback from educators and families.
How Three Different Education Companies Have Pivoted During COVID
Responding to Schools' Remote and Hybrid Needs Has Brought Hurdles, and Opportunity
EdWeek Market Brief explores how education businesses changed direction in response to fast-evolving district needs during the coronavirus.
In this opinion piece, Cognitive ToyBox Partnerships Manager Nikki Navta describes lessons her company has learned from the COVID experiences of two districts it’s worked with closely.
A new product certification created by Digital Promise gives companies the chance to prove that their product design features, tools, and support can be adapted to meet students’ myriad needs.
Digital Promise announced that 22 more products qualified for its Research-Based Product Design certification, which signals to educators and parents that products meet certain quality criteria.
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded over 20 grants for small businesses to develop ed-tech products that the agency says have commercial promise.