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As AI sweeps the education industry, teachers in one mid-sized district in California are navigating the challenges and opportunities that…
When AI first began gaining traction in education, one rural school district in Wisconsin promptly took action to embed it…
Educational conferences are a cornerstone of the K-12 ecosystem, yet disconnects between the supply and demand sides of the marketplace…
As districts reach the final stage of purchasing professional learning, they are navigating a highly complex decision environment. By this…
Testing is a critical step in the curriculum-based professional learning (CBPL) purchase journey; demos and pilots are a district’s best…
District leaders are deeply committed to selecting high-quality professional learning; it not only supports the successful implementation of instructional materials,…
High-quality curricula can have a significant impact on student outcomes, but strong materials on their own are not enough; teachers…
As districts wrap up EdTech pilots and move toward final product selection, internal and external pressures can intensify. The final…
EdTech holds real promise for addressing learning gaps when tools are well-designed, well-implemented, and aligned with student needs. However, districts…
With thousands of EdTech products on the market, district leaders face an incredibly complex landscape when deciding which tools to…
Piloting is widely viewed as a best practice in EdTech procurement: 84% of districts agree that products should be piloted…
One of the highest-friction points in curriculum adoption occurs after districts have decided what to buy. The purchase phase of…
One in two district leaders report that the curriculum their district pilots is also the one they adopt.1 This pattern…
While 86% of districts consult evidence when selecting curriculum, far fewer maintain the same rigor during testing and implementation.1 In…
The K-12 marketplace is complex; district leaders constantly sift through vast amounts of information to find evidence of quality around…
How do we define "quality" for EdTech products? District leaders are under pressure to vet a growing catalog of tools…
Choosing high-quality instructional materials plays a crucial role in improving student learning and closing achievement gaps; yet 70% of district…
The early weeks of curriculum adoption shape the choices and challenges that follow, well before materials are reviewed and programs…
Curriculum purchasing decisions begin long before committee meetings and vendor pitches. Early on, district leaders notice signs that current learning…
Numerous organizations, particularly those of smaller or recent establishment, face the challenge of broadening their user base, especially when district…
While many districts still choose to develop professional learning internally, we identified three distinct segments of district leaders responsible for…
EdTech adoption ranges from solo efforts to committee-led reviews. We explore the procurement cycle and the unique barriers faced by…
Core curriculum purchasing is a six-stage journey that varies widely across districts. We identified three market segments (Champions, Negotiators, and…
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