Industry Insight

Experts on the market deliver advice and insights on the education sector
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Strategy & Operations Industry Insight Keys to Navigating Latin America's Ed-Tech Sector — and One of Its Biggest Prizes: Brazil
An investor in Latin America talks about opportunities for education companies to secure a foothold in the region with 180 million students.
Michelle Caffrey, January 10, 2025
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Education Market Industry Insight It’s One of the World’s Biggest Private School Chains. Here’s What It Has Planned Next
International private schools giant GEMS Education is investing in student well-being, teacher PD, and digital citizenship.
Alexandria Ng, December 5, 2024
9 min read
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Strategy & Operations Industry Insight Instructure CAO: The Future of College and Career Readiness Is Local
Instructure's chief academic officer sees opportunities for companies to partner with each other in promoting skills-based learning.
Michelle Caffrey, November 22, 2024
10 min read
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Strategy & Operations Industry Insight Why an Ed-Tech Company Founder Chose Bootstrapping Over Venture Capital
The founder of ClassHook talks about the organization's decision to pursue slow-but-steady fundraising and its recent acquisition.
Michelle Caffrey, November 15, 2024
8 min read
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Product Development Industry Insight Why Accessibility Will Be the Next Big Demand From K-12 Districts
Many innovations are likely to focus on helping teachers focused on disabilities improve their crafts, a prominent advocate predicts.
Emma Kate Fittes, November 7, 2024
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Strategy & Operations Industry Insight Savvas CEO: Why We're Expanding Into the College and Career Readiness Space
Savvas, formerly known as Pearson K-12 Learning, is jumping into CTE and dual credit following a pair of acquisitions.
Michelle Caffrey, October 31, 2024
7 min read
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Education Market Industry Insight Inside an Overlooked Education Market: Opportunities in Africa
Schools systems and government ministries are putting a greater emphasis on language training and incentives for teachers.
Alexandria Ng, October 25, 2024
13 min read
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Regulation & Policy Industry Insight What November's Elections Means for School Bond Measures — and the K-12 Market
Billions of dollars are likely to flow to school districts as a result of bond items, supporting STEM, career-tech ed, and other priorities.
David Saleh Rauf, October 11, 2024
6 min read
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Product Development Industry Insight Why One Curriculum Provider Is Banking on AI for the Future of Teacher Support
Collaborative Classroom's effort underscores providers how are trying to capitalize on the burgeoning technology while mitigating risk.
Emma Kate Fittes, October 4, 2024
12 min read
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris shake hands before the start of an ABC News presidential debate at the National Constitution Center, Sept. 10, 2024, in Philadelphia.
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Regulation & Policy Industry Insight What the 2024 Federal Elections Will Mean for the K-12 Market
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump — and candidates competing for the U.S. House and Senate — offer starkly contrasting visions.
David Saleh Rauf, September 27, 2024
9 min read

Webinars & Quarterly Briefings

Education Market Webinar Key Trends to Watch in the K-12 Market in 2025
We'll look at emerging district demands, changes in state and local policy that will affect school spending, and more.
Sales & Marketing Quarterly Briefing Data Dive: How Districts Are Making Decisions About Academic Resources, Post-Stimulus
An in-depth look at what EdWeek Market Brief’s survey data reveal about district decision-making heading into 2025.
Education Market Webinar The State of the K-12 Industry in 2024—and Where the Market Is Headed Next
In this webinar, we’ll break down highlights from our annual State of the K-12 Industry Report.