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Emma Kate Fittes

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Market Brief Reporter at EdWeek Market Brief

Reporter for EdWeek Market Brief, covering K-12 for businesses. Previously @ChalkbeatIN, @IndyStar. she/her

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  • 6 days ago | marketbrief.edweek.org | Emma Kate Fittes

    School boards are sometimes criticized for blindly rubber-stamping budgets and purchasing proposals that district superintendents set in front of them. But as heated political battles overtake what once were mundane public meetings, school and district leaders are seeing a shift — one that has implications for how districts spend money. School board members are increasingly inserting themselves in purchasing decisions related to curriculum, new EdWeek Market Brief survey data found.

  • 1 week ago | marketbrief.edweek.org | Emma Kate Fittes

    Professional development; curriculum and materials; speech-language pathology. A New Mexico district is looking for professional development for teachers and school leaders, while a Texas school system seeks multiple curriculum, materials, and special education providers. In addition, a district in Arkansas is in the market for speech-language pathology.

  • 1 week ago | marketbrief.edweek.org | Emma Kate Fittes |Maya Riser-Kositsky

    As the Trump administration continues to focus on eliminating the U.S. Department of Education, its team tasked with shrinking the government is abruptly terminating contracts the agency held with many vendors and organizations.

  • 1 week ago | marketbrief.edweek.org | Emma Kate Fittes

    Instructional supplies, SEL supports, learning management platform. A Texas district is looking for instructional supplies and equipment, while a California school system seeks social-emotional learning supports. In addition, a district in South Carolina is in the market for an online learning management platform. Active/upcoming solicitations for goods/services Sherman Independent School District, TexasFocus: Instructional supplies and equipmentStudents: 7,800Deadline: Aug.

  • 1 week ago | marketbrief.edweek.org | Michelle Caffrey |Emma Kate Fittes |Alexandria Ng

    Education company leaders are facing steep challenges, as the market is rattled by sweeping changes pushed at the federal level by the Trump administration and by the rapid evolution of new technologies that could fundamentally alter teaching and learning.

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Emma Kate Fittes
Emma Kate Fittes @EmmaKateFittes
3 Oct 24

Love this video from our last fall summit. I'm already practicing my slow-mo head nod for this year.

EdWeek Market Brief
EdWeek Market Brief @EdMarketBrief

Hear directly from school district leaders from FL, IL, CA, and OH and get exclusive intel to help you navigate the changing buyer landscape at the Fall Market Brief Summit. Learn more and register to save your seat! https://t.co/PpwyjiezuS https://t.co/IyBbGIPY95

Emma Kate Fittes
Emma Kate Fittes @EmmaKateFittes
3 Oct 24

RT @EdMarketBrief: Hear directly from school district leaders from FL, IL, CA, and OH and get exclusive intel to help you navigate the chan…

Emma Kate Fittes
Emma Kate Fittes @EmmaKateFittes
30 Sep 24

This year at our Fall Summit I'll be tackling the issue of siloed decision-making in K-12 school districts with a panel of top officials from three districts. We'll get into what this means for vendors trying to navigate these silos. Get your seat: https://t.co/sfeY0xcoIB