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Missouri District Needs Data Dashboards; Washington System Looking for Development Partner for AI Tool
A Missouri district is looking for data dashboards, while a Washington school system seeks a development partner for an AI tool.
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EdWeek Market Brief
McGraw Hill Acquires TeachFX; Brighteye Ventures Secures $72M
Voice-first AI tutoring platform Aristotle has also raised $5 million in seed funding.
Also reported byEdTech Innovation Hub
BusinessAnalysis
Inside IXL's Expansion Into Assessment, Core
As the K-12 market's pendulum is swinging back from the one-off ed-tech solutions that proliferated during the pandemic, K-12 school systems are increasingly moving toward culled-down, core offerings.
BusinessAnalysis
Security Vendors Are Flooding K-12. Which District Officials Have Influence on What Gets Bought?
Superintendents have the most influence over K-12 security purchases, new EdWeek Research Center data show, but finance, technology, operations, security personnel and school leaders all play significant roles in what gets bought.
BusinessRoundup
Louisiana District Asks for Digital Transformation Assessment; Oklahoma System to Buy Science Materials
A Louisiana district is looking for an enterprise operation and digital transformation assessment, while an Oklahoma school system seeks science materials.
Vibe Coding is Giving Districts More Power. Ed-Tech Vendors Should Take Notice.
AI-assisted coding revives the age-old question of buy versus build.
Major Virginia District Considers New Assessment Platform; Georgia System Launches Science Adoption
A Georgia district is looking for a K-12 science curriculum, while a Virginia school system seeks information on assessment platforms.
McGraw Hill Acquires Teachally; UpGrad Acquires Unacademy
Ed-tech company Abwaab has also acquired Egyptian ed-tech software provider Eduact.