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MIT Tech Review 2023 Education Issue

MIT Technology Review magazine has published their 92 page  May/ June 2023 Education Issue here. A subscription is needed to access the document online or a print copy. There are ads. (PSA is a MIT Tech Review subscriber, and our copy is viewable here.)  ...

Pearson “exits” online services

Longtime education “publisher” Pearson has gone through a number of changes over the last 15 years, announcing various plans to dominate the emerging EdTech market and buying competing companies. The transaction reported below, and the end of...

PowerSchool

PowerSchool says this about themselves: As the leading provider of cloud-based software in K-12 education, we connect students, teachers, administrators, and parents with the shared goal of improving student outcomes.   Our mission is to power the education...

Trying to figure out hybrid work

WFH is, like other disrupted parts of the economy, still “in process” towards some presently uncertain future. WFH has some of the same players as LFH…parents play roles in both areas. School’s childcare function provides many different needs,...

“The EdTech market is completely opaque”

Despite explosive growth in edtech spending, there’s still very little that’s known about which educational products actually work. “The market is completely opaque,” says Sierra Noakes, project director of the marketplace initiative at the nonprofit Digital Promise....