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A Newsletter for Education Business Leaders [ ] [Advertisement]( [edBiz Update | The news roundup for education business leaders] Powered by [EDWEEK Market Brief]( [EDWEEK MARKET BRIEF](  | [EDUCATION WEEK](  | [ADVERTISE](mailto:mbakley@educationweek.org?subject=Advertising%20Opportunities)  | [JOBS]( Education company officials don’t want to miss the upcoming EdWeek Market Brief Summit, being held Nov. 13-15 in Denver. You’ll hear from key school district decision-makers talking about what they need from products and services. And you’ll participate in great discussions – informed by original survey data – on important school purchasing trends. Reserve your spot [here](. Higher Education [ ] [Unions in Higher Education Are Surging, New Report Reveals]( | The Guardian [Colleges in Need of Funding: Be Wary of Tapping Endowment]( | Chronicle of Higher Education [Campus Cuts Appear to Slow in August]( | Inside Higher Ed [How Maine’s Public Universities Reversed Years of Declining Enrollment]( | Maine Morning Star [ ] ADVERTISEMENT Inside the Federal Title II Program; Ed. Companies’ Search for AI Talent In this quarterly briefing, EdWeek Market Brief’s staff writers will give our readers a behind-the-scenes look at their reporting on some of our most popular recent stories, and the implications for education companies and their workforces. [Access On-Demand]( [ ] K12 [ ] [SchoolData Solutions Merges With Munetrix]( | EdWeek Market Brief [Publishers Sue Florida Over Book Ban Law, Saying it Creates "a Regime Of Strict Censorship" in Schools]( | CBS News [The “Good Guy Hackers” Helping Education Companies Test Their Cybersecurity Practices]( | EdWeek Market Brief [How Education Technology Companies Pitch AI to Teachers]( | GovTech [ ] ADVERTISEMENT The State of Education Venture Capital: What’s Still Getting Funded and Where Is Fundraising Headed Next? Join this briefing as we discuss how education VCs believe the next few years will play out in ed tech, and how they see the overall interplay between fundraising, innovation, and M&A playing out. [Access On-Demand]( [ ] Et Alia [ ] [NYC Mayor Adams Announces $100M Investment to Bolster the City’s 3-K and Pre-K Programs]( | SILive.com [As Federal Dollars Vanish, Districts Weigh Which Edtech Tools to Drop]( | EdSurge [Skillvue Secures $2.8M for AI-based Skills Assessment Platform]( | Tech.eu [Back to School: Investors Are Bullish Again on Education]( | Buyouts Insider Comings & Goings [ ] Code Ninjas named [Mike Rodrigues]( as vice president of franchise development. Rodrigues formerly served as the senior director of company operations and development for the children's coding academy. The company also named [Julie Longino]( as chief marketing and product officer. Longino joins the company from TaxSlayer, where she was a senior manager in marketing operations. [Ivan Santana]( was appointed vice president of product at Course Hero. Santana was most recently chief product officer at WIN Reality and has held product management roles at Twitch, Twitter, and Zynga. [Jena Draper]( was named chief innovation officer at itopia, a cloud-computing and cybersecurity company that serves K-12 school districts. Draper founded ed-tech company CatchOn, which was acquired by Lightspeed Systems in 2022. Heard of executives changing jobs within the education industry? Write to edbiz-transitions@educationweek.org. Jobs [ ] [Account Executive, Stride Tutoring]( Stride Inc. - K12 Inc. Reporting to the Business Development Lead for Stride Tutoring, this position works with school administrators to assess their needs and find ways to partner with them on solutions that will help them better serve their students based on an expert knowledge of the tutoring platform and services that Stride Tutoring offers. [Director Business Development]( First Student The purpose of this role is to tap into the tremendous growth of home to school conversion opportunities. Converting districts that insource their transportation to outsourcing with First Student is a very important piece of our business. The Director, Business Development has the chance to make a big difference in this company and in children's lives. [Senior Budget Analyst - Grants]( Prince George's County Public Schools The Senior Budget Analyst serves as a financial business partner with grant program managers to help facilitate resource allocation decisions highlighted in the approved grant applications and makes certain that restricted allowable expenditures align with appropriated approved categorical funding levels. Find a Job Search [Product, Services, & Policy jobs](. Did someone forward this to you? [Sign up]( to get edBiz Update in your inbox. Suggestions/Feedback: Contact Sean Cavanagh at scavanagh@epe.org. 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