Many school systems in the nation’s most populous state have purchased academic resources in advance of the state adopting new academic standards, a review has found.
How One Calif. District is Approaching a Major Math Adoption
Two Top Sacramento City Unified Officials Lay Out Their Purchasing Process and Expectations For Vendors
Two top administrators discuss procurement strategy and new expectations for vendors as their district prepares for a major math curriculum adoption.
Texas Approved a Sweeping Curriculum Overhaul. Here’s What Comes Next
The New Law Creates a Monetary Incentive for Districts to Adopt State Board-Approved Materials
Publishers face a deadline to comment on proposed regulations that will guide the sweeping policy change in the critical K-12 market.
5 Key Predictions for the Education Market in 2024
EdWeek Market Brief's Team Offers Its Prognostications for Shifts That Will Affect the Industry
The prognostications from EdWeek Market Brief’s editorial team span culture wars, industry consolidation, AI, and other themes.
Education Company Executives Weigh In: Trends to Watch for the 2023-24 School Year
New Technologies and External Pressures Will Shape Spending in the Market
EdWeek Market Brief asked education company officials about their predictions for how school district demands for products will evolve during the coming academic year.
Texas Is Overhauling Its Curriculum Adoption Process. Here’s What It Means for Ed. Companies
A Sweeping Measure Creates Incentives for Districts to Buy Materials From the State Board-Approved List
Legislation headed to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk creates new incentives for districts to buy state-approved materials.
School districts in Florida and elsewhere have traditionally relied on their states’ adoption processes — rightly or wrongly — as means of judging the quality of curricular materials.
State education commissioner Richard Corcoran’s decision represents an escalation of Republican state officials’ efforts to bring cultural fights into discussions of classroom materials.
The state of New York has issued an RFP for student growth measures, while a district in North Carolina looks to adopt virtual tutoring services.
How State Curriculum Adoption Cycles Are Being Thrown Off by the Coronavirus
Challenges Staging Reviews, and Funding Concerns, Are Causing Delays in Some Markets. Others Are Rolling Ahead
Some states’ curricular materials adoption processes are rolling ahead despite the COVID pandemic, while others are being delayed.