By Sam Pemberton
CEO, Impero Software

The three Ts: Thanksgiving, turkey and tech. It’s a given we’re all thankful for the first two–spending time with family and friends and devouring a giant turkey. Now is also a time to reflect on what educational technology tools U.S. school districts are thankful for this year.

By Nick Montgomery
Chief Research Officer, PeopleAdmin

As K-12 school administrators know, finding the best talent for their schools is becoming more challenging, with fewer people entering the teaching profession and more teachers retiring. With no near-term end in sight, hiring and retaining great teachers may be problematic for years to come.

By Georgia Mariani
Product Marketing Manager for Education, SAS

When you have nearly 38,000 students enrolled in your university, the data challenges are formidable. At The University of Alabama, the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment (OIRA) team works with administrators to make sure that data is used effectively to help students–and the university–prosper.