Industry News & Opinions

Putting school safety measures at the forefront of district budgets
School safety is a priority for educators, district administrators, parents, and students, making safety technology solutions essential for protecting school environments and the people within them during significant and more minor incidents.
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5 of the biggest education trends for 2025
As we welcome a new year, educators and industry leaders are excited to discover the biggest education trends for 2025. The past few years have been characterized by fresh and innovative solutions for learning.
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Chronic absenteeism threatens to derail K-12 education
The biggest problem in education is that kids aren’t showing up to school. Last year, 26 percent of students missed a month of class or more, leading to dramatic declines in academic performance.
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Leveraging prospective students’ tech use for stronger recruitment, retention outcomes
It’s no secret that prospective college students use varying types of technology, but higher education institutions looking to increase enrollment need to be aware of how these digital natives--and their parents--are using modern tools.
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5 things to look for in a course materials partner
Seeking help from a course materials partner can be beneficial. Course materials partners offer a variety of support options--some more tailored than others--but all with a similar objective: to get course materials into students’ hands.
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Preparing for evolving ransomware threats in 2025
As ransomware evolves, so must the strategies used to combat it. Traditional perimeter defenses, such as firewalls and antivirus software, are no longer sufficient in an era of artificial intelligence (AI)-fueled cyberattacks.
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College counseling in an AI world: A path to fair access
College admissions counseling has long been an accessory of the affluent, with private counseling often costing thousands--if not tens of thousands--of dollars.
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6 tips to help your school unlock the most value from AI
For campuses and districts that haven’t started their AI journeys, it’s critical to know that AI models are only as good as the data that goes into the tool. To ensure data can adequately train AI to improve education-related outcomes, consider these six strategies.
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