Strategy & Operations
How do K-12 companies organize themselves around clear business objectives and reconfigure their products and staffing to accommodate change
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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.
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K-12 Market News
More Than 4 in 10 K-12 Companies Laid Off Staff in Past Year
Data from EdWeek Market Brief's annual business survey shows not all employees were opposed to the cuts.
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Market Analysis
As Venture Capital Runs Dry, Women Ed-Tech Founders' Struggles to Raise Investment Come Into New Focus
Women in leadership positions say they've seen unconscious bias at work in their inability to secure funding.
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K-12 Market News
K-12 Dealmaking: Imagine Learning Acquires U.K.-Based AI Platform; Brazilian Startup Teachy Raises $7M
Imagine Learning said the deal will allow it to integrate the AI-powered curriculum tools into its offerings.
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Market Analysis
How Women Have Risen to the Top of the Education Industry — and Why Others Feel Held Back
EdWeek Market Brief's research has found that fewer women occupy executive roles, despite the benefits gender equity brings to companies.
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K-12 Market News
Value of Mergers and Acquisitions Skyrockets, Though Number of K-12 Deals Dips
The value of M&A in the education space through the third quarter is $21 billion, up from $5.5 billion last year.
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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.
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K-12 Market News
K-12 Dealmaking: Imagine Learning Buys Dyslexia Screening Tool; Music Ed-Tech Platform Raises Pre-Seed Round
Imagine Learning said it will incorporate the startup's game-based screening tool into its suite of assessment products.
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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.
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K-12 Market News
K-12 Dealmaking: SchooLinks Raises $80M; ClassHook and HolonIQ Acquired
Educational video platform ClassHook was snapped up by ClickView, and the education intel platform HolonIQ was acquired.
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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.
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The Startup Blog
Insights from education company entrepreneurs on their efforts to build successful education businesses.
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Special Report
Special Report: the State of the K-12 Industry in 2024
EdWeek Market Brief's 5th annual report surveying education company officials captures where the market is now and where it's headed.
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K-12 Market News
K-12 Dealmaking: Bain Capital Completes $5.6B Acquisition of PowerSchool; Financial Literacy Startup Raises $1M
Bain Capital officially announced its plan to purchase PowerSchool in June.
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Making Your Case: How to Talk to Districts About Post-ESSER Budget Cuts
An EdWeek Market Brief survey of K-12 leaders asks them about the academic results and data they need to see.