The Big Drop in Student Test Scores: What Does it Mean for Educational Publishers?

In September, the National Center for Education Statistics released new student assessment data that confirmed what educators and parents have feared.

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Social Emotional Learning (SEL) Market Worth $1.725 Billion, and Growing Fast

The market for K-12 instructional materials in social-emotional learning (SEL) is relatively small—an estimated $1.725 billion for the 2021-2022 school year—but represents one of the fastest-growing areas within the K-12 space due to a combination of factors.

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Trends in Media Literacy Education

Media literacy is a field that is rapidly gaining traction and is opening up new publishing opportunities for the educational market.

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15 Leading Publishers of K-12 Scientific Instructional Materials

The number of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) jobs in the U.S. is expected to grow in the future, but some worry the workforce will not keep pace.

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12 Leading Educational Publishers in the PreK-12 School Market

Educational publishing is no stranger to disruption, and this vast, shifting market is experiencing new waves of challenges and competitive forces related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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7 Things to Know About the Global Medical Publishing Market

Medical publishing targets both students and professionals practicing in a variety of healthcare professions. The market encompasses a broad range of formats from journals and books to online content such as databases and clinical research tools.

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The Pandemic, Disinformation and the Pace of Change in STM Publishing

For years, Simba Information’s Professional group has served the information needs of publishers large and small in the market for Scientific, Technical and Medical (STM) research.

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A Closer Look at Simba Information's Newsletters

Simba Information’s newsletters, Educational Marketer and Electronic Education Report, provide critical information to top executives in the educational publishing and electronic instructional materials markets.

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Professional E-Book Market Projected to Decline in 2020

Simba Information published its latest report Scholarly & Professional E-Book Publishing 2020-2024. The report found tepid growth in professional e-books for 2019, and the forecast for 2020 shows declining sales based on COVID-19 disruptions.

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10 Leading Open Access Journal Publishers to Watch

Open access provides scholarly journal articles for free to readers online without most licensing and copyright restrictions.

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