United States Publishing for the PreK-12 Market Report 2023-2024, Featuring Profiles for Cambium Learning, Cengage, Kahoot!, McGraw Hill, Pearson, Savvas Learning, Scholastic & Stride

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Jan 18, 2024, 06:30 ET

DUBLIN, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "United States Publishing for the PreK-12 Market, 2023-2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The PreK-12 Market, 2023-2024 report examines and analyzes a wide range of key data impacting educational publishers. These include data and trends related to budget and policy, enrollment trends, market size, and competitive analysis including selected company profiles.

Key Findings and Market Dynamics

Instructional materials sales experienced notable growth in 2022, signaling robust market activity and increased demand for educational resources.
Digital materials continue to revolutionize how educational content is delivered and consumed, with projections pointing to this trend's continued dominance over traditional print formats.
Trade books in the PreK-12 sector demonstrate resilience and enduring popularity, with a healthy compound annual growth rate forecasted through to 2026.

The data and findings are based on the analyst's internal research and analysis of official data drawn from a wide range of expert timely sources, including main data from the US Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics, along with information from state education departments, local school districts, and state legislative bodies along with information from the analyst's nationwide research that is conducted on an ongoing basis throughout the year, combined with company presentations and public documents.

The report found that total sales of instructional materials reached $9.9 billion in 2022, up 6.3% from $9.31 billion in 2021. The Publishing for the PreK-12 Market, 2023-2024 report further analyzed the market and determined that growth in digital materials will outpace print materials, although the variation is slight. Trade books are an exception, with a CAGR of 4.3% from 2023-2026 expected.

Key Topics Covered:

CHAPTER 1: ENROLLMENT & DEMOGRAPHICS

POST-LOCKDOWN ENROLLMENTS LAG
- Pandemic-Led Impacts
- Longer-Term Trends
- Permanent Impacts
THE PUBLIC SCHOOL LANDSCAPE
- Enrollment Trends Vary By State
- State Estimates for 2022-2023
- Variations by District
- Impacts by Race and Ethnicity
GENERAL POPULATION TRENDS
- Birth Rates
- Youth Population
- Population Trends by State
NUMBER OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS
ALTERNATIVES TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
- School Choice
PRIVATE SCHOOLS SEE PANDEMIC COATTAILS
- Catholic Schools Stay Strong
CHARTER SCHOOLS
HOME SCHOOLING
VIRTUAL SCHOOLING
GRADUATION RATES AND DUAL ENROLLMENT
- Dual Enrollment
POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS
- Homelessness and Education
CONTINUED RISE OF THE ENGLISH LEARNER POPULATION
SPECIAL EDUCATION ENROLLMENTS DECLINE SLIGHTLY
UNIVERSAL PREK PROGRAMS CONTINUE TO GROW
STUDENTS ON THE MOVE
- Exchange Programs
- Undocumented Students
EVEN POST-PANDEMIC, ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT IN CONNECTIVITY

CHAPTER 2: BUDGET & POLICY

FEDERAL FUNDING REMAINS STRONG IN ADVANCE OF ESSER CLIFF
- Congressional Appropriations Target Federal Priorities
- Appropriations by State Vary Dramatically
- Looking Ahead to 2023
- Preparing for the ESSER Funding Cliff
- Final Deadline is Looming
- Looking Ahead
- K-12 Spending By Funding Source
UNCERTAINTY IMPACTS STATE BUDGET FORECASTS
- States Announce Funding Increases
- Examining Funding Formulas
CURRICULUM RESTRICTIONS AND BOOK BANS
- Curriculum Restrictions
- Race and CRT
- Political Divisions
- Impacts of Restrictions
- Book Bans in Libraries and Classrooms
SCHOOL CHOICE AND PARENTAL RIGHTS
- Parental Rights in the Classroom
POLICY DICTATES SUBJECT MATTER
- Computer Science
- Career and Technical Education
- States' CTE Programs Expand
- The Science of Reading
- Dual-Language Programs
- PreK and Early Learning
- Media Literacy
- Social-Emotional Learning: Embraced Despite Divisions
SOCIAL ISSUES AT THE FOREFRONT
- Gun Violence Incidents on the Rise
- Mental Health Is an Ongoing Concern
- Inclusivity vs. Fairness: Title IX and Transgender Students
- Other Social Issues Having an Impact on K-12 Education
- Homelessness and K-12 Schools
- Free School Meals for All
- Dealing with Drug Use
- Impact of Artificial Intelligence
TEACHER STAFFING AND PAY
CYBERSECURITY, PRIVACY, AND CONNECTIVITY
- The Cybersecurity Threat

CHAPTER 3: PREK-12 INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS MARKET SIZE

TOTAL SALES OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
- Sales by Segment
- Pandemic Fallout
- Move to Digital Slows Post-Pandemic
LOOKING AHEAD
- Category Trends Continue
- Digital Materials Steady at Just Under Two-Thirds of Market

CHAPTER 4: COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS

OPERATIONAL TRENDS IN 2022-2023
Trends and Challenges Face Educators and Vendors
Potential ESSER Funding Cliff Ahead
Difficult Issues Continue to Intensify
Technology: Adapting to the Post-Pandemic Marketplace
How Companies Have Responded to the Trends
- Cambium Learning
- Cengage
- Discovery Education
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Kahoot!
- McGraw Hill
- Pearson
- PowerSchool
- Renaissance Learning
- Savvas Learning
- Scholastic
- Stride
PREK-12 COMPANIES' FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE IN 2022 AND EARLY 2023
- Growth Drivers to Watch
- Goodheart-Willcox Delays Reporting
- Looking Ahead to Fiscal 2023
- PreK-12 Market Outperforms Publishing as a Whole
STOCK PRICE TRENDS IN 2022-2023
- The Year 2023: First Half
- Robust Stock Issuance and Repurchase Activity
- Trend Toward Private Ownership Continues
- SPACs and IPOs Cool
M&A ACTIVITY IN 2022 AND FIRST HALF OF 2023
M&A Activity in PreK-12 Education Steady in 2022
- Industry Trends Drive Acquisition Activity
- First Half of 2023 Shows a Slowing of M&A Activity
INTEREST FROM PRIVATE EQUITY SLOWS
- More Slowing in First Half of 2023
- Private Equity Portfolios Maintain Education Holdings

CHAPTER 5: COMPANY PROFILES

Boxlight
Cambium Learning
Cengage
Discovery Education
GoodHeart-Willcox
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Kahoot!
McGraw Hill
Pearson
PowerSchool
Renaissance Learning
Savvas Learning
Scholastic
Stride

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