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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]( The past few years have heaped enormous pressures on school district leaders, as they grapple with staffing shortages, the pressure to get students back on track academically, and uncertainty about future budgets. That’s meant new, higher expectations for education companies.  For an in-depth look at what those dynamics mean for your organization, join us at the upcoming [EdWeek Market Brief Summit,]( being held Oct. 25-27 in Phoenix. 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