Education Publishing Associations to Merge
The Association of Educational Publishers and the Association of American Publishers have announced that they will join forces. Read Full Post >
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April 10, 2013
Are NCLB Waivers, Common Core Creating New Markets, Innovations?
As states implement common core standards, new markets are opening for education materials, according to panelists at a software and industry association gathering. Read Full Post >
December 17, 2012
Federal Innovation Grant Changes Rules, Narrows Focus
Future Investing in Innovation competitions will focus on key priority areas instead of a broad variety of topics. Read Full Post >
November 09, 2012
New Investing in Innovation Grant Winners Focus on Faculty, Validation
Just two days after voters returned President Barack Obama to the White House for a second term, the administration awarded nearly $150 million in i3 grants to 20 school districts and nonprofit organizations. Read Full Post >
June 25, 2012
How Can Federal Education Policy Promote Ed Tech? Or Should It?
At annual ISTE conference, administrators, policy experts, and politicians debate the federal government's role in putting technology in classrooms. Read Full Post >
June 12, 2012
Public Debates "Personalized Learning" in Race to the Top
Comments from private sector, education technology community suggest changes, clarifications to U.S. Department of Education's new $400 million competition for school districts. Read Full Post >
June 07, 2012
Former Bush Education Official to Head Digital Learning Initiative
Former President George W. Bush's director of educational technology is to run the digital learning campaign for Jeb Bush's education policy organization. Read Full Post >
May 24, 2012
Romney's Education Plan Pushes School Choice, Private Sector
Despite Romney's attacks on Obama, some experts believe their policies have much in common. Read Full Post >
March 08, 2012
Live From SXSWedu: Arne Duncan Delivers Closing Keynote
Speech, like conference, addresses technology but leaves privatization questions unanswered. Read Full Post >
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