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Labor Market
Oct 26, 2026

The SaaS Apocalypse Meets Actual Data

The SaaS Apocalypse Meets Actual Data

What Stripe’s data and generative UI tell us about the future of EdTech

EdTech Research
Oct 22, 2026

Efficacy Starts With the Institution, Not the Tool

Efficacy Starts With the Institution, Not the Tool

Maryland’s AI study raises questions its leaders should be answering about their own decisions

Regulatory Analysis
Oct 20, 2026

A New Starting Point for Understanding Program Risk

A New Starting Point for Understanding Program Risk

Introducing the Postsecondary Signals Program Risk Report, with an automatic 20% discount for eligible On EdTech+ subscribers

Oct 16, 2026

Mixed Synchronicity and the Limits of Instructional Design

Mixed Synchronicity and the Limits of Instructional Design

As online learning incorporates more synchronous opportunities and AI capabilities, we need to rethink how much of the learning experience can—or should—be designed in advance.

Oct 14, 2026

MoodleMoot Europe Conference Notes 2026

MoodleMoot Europe Conference Notes 2026

Scott Anderberg's sovereignty argument deserves to shape more than Moodle's messaging

LMS-Market
Oct 9, 2026

University of Maryland Report As Chatbot Product Research

University of Maryland Report As Chatbot Product Research

Lessons on the Virtual Study Assistant at the heart of the flawed report

Internal News
Oct 8, 2026

Introducing On EdTech+ Team

Introducing On EdTech+ Team

A new method to centrally pay for a group, and to pay by invoice

Oct 7, 2026

An AI Tutor Study That Barely Tested Tutoring

An AI Tutor Study That Barely Tested Tutoring

The University of Maryland study on AI tutors did not provide what the title claimed

Labor market outcomes
Oct 2, 2026

Workforce Pell: The press releases are ahead of the rollout

Workforce Pell: The press releases are ahead of the rollout

How to read the approval blitz, and what to watch for meaningful growth in programs and learners

Dual Enrollment
Sep 30, 2026

Dual Enrollment Is Changing What Enrollment Recovery Means

Dual Enrollment Is Changing What Enrollment Recovery Means

US undergraduate enrollment is recovering, but a substantial portion of that recovery comes from high school students

Sep 24, 2026

Missing Is not Passing

Missing Is not Passing

Two Earnings Accountability Surprises Colleges Need to Understand

Labor market outcomes
Sep 21, 2026

A Clearer Picture of AI and the College Job Market

A Clearer Picture of AI and the College Job Market

New research connects college majors to employment and earnings, strengthening the evidence of AI’s role while leaving the tech hiring correction in the picture.

Sep 18, 2026

When Schools Ban AI, What Exactly Are They Banning?

When Schools Ban AI, What Exactly Are They Banning?

A growing movement pushing back on AI and the realities of embedded EdTech features

Sep 11, 2026

The Online Plateau Is Still Moving

The Online Plateau Is Still Moving

Modality shares held near 66% for three years, but roughly 1.2 million more students went online

Sep 9, 2026

Online Enrollments Have Found a New Equilibrium

Online Enrollments Have Found a New Equilibrium

Four years of post-pandemic enrollment data show a remarkably stable market—but the topline numbers hide important nuance

Aug 24, 2026

2024-25 IPEDS 12-month Data

2024-25 IPEDS 12-month Data

Online enrollment has settled into a new post-pandemic pattern, while the largest institutions keep getting larger

Aug 20, 2026

IPEDS 2024-25 12-month Enrollment Data Preview

IPEDS 2024-25 12-month Enrollment Data Preview

Pre-release of updated IPEDS data and an update to OET+ IPEDS Enrollment Explorer

OPM-Market
Aug 18, 2026

Risepoint Acquires Keypath's North American Business

Risepoint Acquires Keypath's North American Business

The dominant OPM provider makes a bet on clinical placements in healthcare fields

OPM-Market
Aug 17, 2026

2U Layoffs and Other Observations

2U Layoffs and Other Observations

Higher ed turbulence trickles down to the company, but just surviving is a poor post-bankruptcy strategy

Labor market outcomes
Aug 13, 2026

For Those Who Think Earnings Premium Accountability Started With OBBB

For Those Who Think Earnings Premium Accountability Started With OBBB

A UK critique of the graduate earnings premium describes a contradiction similar to that in the US—and the two conversations are intermingled

LMS-Market
Aug 4, 2026

The Left Column Isn't Permanent

The Left Column Isn't Permanent

How agentic AI may lead the LMS browser UI to become an implementation detail rather than the core of the product

LMS-Market
Jul 29, 2026

InstructureCon Conference Notes 2026

InstructureCon Conference Notes 2026

Real change in how Instructure faced the breach, less change in product and in the exec team

LMS-Market
Jul 28, 2026

Building Blackboard Together Conference Notes 2026

Building Blackboard Together Conference Notes 2026

Back from bankruptcy and making the case, but the actual strategy waits until November

LMS-Market
Jul 27, 2026

D2L Fusion Conference Notes 2026

D2L Fusion Conference Notes 2026

Taking a strategic lead without reaping the rewards, at least not yet

nonprofit orgs
Jul 21, 2026

Nonprofit Organizations and Covid Recovery

Nonprofit Organizations and Covid Recovery

A first look at revenue, expenses, cash, and executive compensation among nonprofit organizations that influence higher education

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