The global K12 education market will generate $525.7 billion in revenue by 2031, with North America the most lucrative region due to "massive spending" on edtech, the latest report from Research Dive finds.
Many institutions have missed significant opportunities to utilize high school technology tools—often due to a lack of training, funding, infrastructure, or resources.
Some school districts, such as Memphis-Shelby County Schools in Tennessee, are struggling to wrap up their superintendent searches after facing multiple interruptions to find a qualified candidate.
Declining enrollment, failed levies and other financial pressures are forcing superintendents and their teams to make tough and unpopular spending decisions, including cutting school employees.
Federal pandemic aid helped build public school mental health services in Texas. School officials now brace for the expiration of those funds next year. They're urging lawmakers to create a dedicated funding stream for mental health assistance in schools.
Superintendent Monifa McKnight's decision comes after a rise in the number of overdoses in the county. So far this school year, there have been 15 incidents in which Narcan was administered in the Maryland district.
Jerry Gibson is stepping down at Galveston ISD after calling women 'the worker bees'; meanwhile, several big districts have chosen their next superintendents.
The department's proposed rule would allow schools to ban transgender and nonbinary students from participating in sports on a case-by-case basis, infuriating advocates for their participation.
Jenna Barbee is a teacher in Hernando County's Winding Waters K-8 school. "I am the teacher that's under investigation with the Florida Department of Education for indoctrination for showing a Disney movie," Barbee said in a TikTok post over the weekend.
