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The Complete K-12 Report: 2009

Jan 8, 2009
601 Pages - Pub ID: CURE2068798

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Chapter One: Executive Summary

Chapter Two: Size And Structure Of The K-12 Market

Top Players In Educational Publishing
No Great Leaps For College Publishers
K-12 Market Size By Segment
K-12 Market Growth Rates
Supplemental Market Industry Survey
Market Size By Subject And Grade Level
Market Size And Projections 2000-01 Through 2011-12
Pupil Enrollments Related To Dollar Size Of The K-12 Market
Using Grade Enrollments To Estimate Market Size By Grade, Subject And Product Type
AAP Statistics On El-Hi Sales

Chapter Three: Annual Industry Survey Of The Supplemental Market

Definition Of “Supplemental Products Market”
Participants In The Supplemental Products Market Survey
Method
Analysis Of Results
Characteristics Of The Participating Companies
Market Size, Structure And Growth Rate
Number Of Companies Currently Operating In Supplemental Products Market
Reported Market Size
Extrapolating From Reported Sales To Total Market Size
- Supplemental Instructional Materials
- School Consumable Supplies
- Equipment/Furniture
- Total Supplemental Products Market
Dealer Market Size Estimates
Supplemental Materials Growth Forecast For 2008
Analysis Of Sales Dollars By Channel
Analysis Of Sales Dollars By Combined Channels
Analysis Of Supplemental Sales By Subject Area
Analysis Of Sales By Four Core Curriculum Areas
Supplemental Market Size By Subject Area
Analysis Of Supplemental Sales By Product Application
Summary And Conclusions
Market Size And Structure
Supplemental Instructional Materials
School Consumable Supplies
Equipment/Furniture
Total Supplemental Products Market
Dealer Market Size Estimates
Supplemental Materials Growth Forecast For 2008
Analysis Of Sales Dollars By Channel
Analysis Of Sales By Four Core Curriculum Areas
Analysis Of Supplemental Sales By Product Application

Chapter Four: Mergers And Acquisitions In Educational Publishing

2007-08 M&A Review
Haights Cross In Extended Transition
Top Deals In 2007-08
Deals In Educational Publishing
Deals Categorized

Chapter Five: Enrollments And Expenditures

The Make-up And Structure Of The Education Market
Trends In Student Enrollment, Numbers Of Schools
MDR Surveys Public School Enrollments
Pupil Enrollments Related To Dollar Size Of The K-12 Market
2006-07 Public School Expenditures
2006-07 Public School Expenditures - Per Pupil Spending
The Impact Of No Child Left Behind On School Operations
- The Impact Of NCLB On Instructional Time Allocations
- Areas Of Greatest Need To Improve Student Performance
- Influences On Purchasing Decisions For Instructional Materials
Special Needs Student Comparisons By State
MDR On Public School Expenditures
Funding And Spending Comparisons By State
DOE Data On K-12 Expenditures
School Construction Outlook
Historical Federal Funding Review And Analysis

Chapter Six: Adoptions: States, Schedules And Contacts

Adoption States And Open Territories
Bureaucratic Hurdles
Adoption Opportunities Through 2014

Chapter Seven: Segment Analysis By Curriculum Areas And Grade Levels

Market Analysis By Segment: Elementary Reading
- The Current Role Of The Basal Reading Textbook
- Reading Textbooks Currently Adopted
- Age Of Currently Adoption Programs
- Satisfaction With Currently Adopted Reading Programs
- Suggested Improvements To Currently Adopted Reading Programs
- Trends In Basal Reading Series Usage
- Alternatives To The Basal Reading Series
- Percentage Of Time Spent On Different Types Of Reading
- Usage Of Separate Phonics Supplements
- Sources Of Phonics Supplements
- Reading Assessment Practices
- Computer-Based Testing
- “High-Stakes” Testing
- Time Spent On Different Reading Skills
- Comprehensive Software And Online Service Usage
- Reading Intervention
- Leveling Systems
- Rankings And Ratings Of Reading Program Features
- The Role Of Writing Instruction
- The Role Of Spelling Instruction
- Expenditures For Reading Instructional Materials/Market Size
- Summary And Conclusions
- Emerging Trends
Market Analysis By Segment: Mathematics, Grades K-12
- The Current Role Of The Core Math Series
- Math Textbooks Currently Adopted
- Age Of Currently Adopted Math Programs
- Strengths And Weaknesses Of Currently Adopted Math Programs
- The Importance Of Ancillary Materials
- Alternatives To The Basal Mathematics Series
- Sources Of Supplemental Teacher Resource Books
- Math Assessment Practices
- Computer-Based Testing
- Skills/Topics With Which Children Have Difficulty
- Technology Usage For Math Instruction
- Using Online Services To Assist With Math Instruction
- Rankings And Ratings Of Math Program Features
- Expenditures For Math Instructional Materials And Market Size
- Summary And Conclusions
Market Analysis By Segment: Social Studies, Grades K-12
- Types Of Instructional Materials Used On A Frequent Basis
- Class Time Allocated To Early Childhood Subject Areas
- Market Analysis By Segment: Social Studies, Grades K-12
- Types Of Instructional Materials Used On A Frequent Basis
- Core Social Studies Textbooks Currently In Use
- The Adoption Process
- Respondents’ Likes And Dislikes Regarding Currently Adopted Textbooks
- Alternatives To The Core Social Studies Textbook
- Usage Of Maps, Globes, And Atlases
- Supplemental And Reference Products
- Software And Internet/Web Sites Used For Social Studies
- “High-Stakes” Testing In Social Studies
- Expenditures For Social Studies Instructional Materials/Market Size
- Topical Areas In Which Teachers Are Most Likely To Buy New Materials
- Summary And Conclusions
Market Analysis By Segment: Science, Grades K-12
- The Current Role Of The Core Science Textbook
- Science Textbooks Currently Adopted
- Age Of Currently Adopted Textbooks
- Level Of Satisfaction With Currently Adopted Science Textbooks
- The Current Role Of Hands-On Science Programs
- Technology Usage For Science Instruction
- Ranking Of Sources For Science Supplies And Equipment
- Types Of Materials Used On A Frequent Basis
- Demand For New Science Instructional Materials
- Expenditures For Science Instructional Materials/Market Size
Summary And Conclusions
- Instructional Materials Used And Needed
- Demand For New Science Instructional Materials
- Expenditures For Science Instructional Materials And Market Size

Chapter Eight: Segment Analysis, Special Markets

Product Effectiveness Research
Assessment Market
Reading Assessment Practices
Computer-Based Testing
“High-Stakes”Testing
Standardized Reading Assessments
Standardized Mathematics Assessments
Computer-Based Testing
Assessment Market Survey: 2008
Standardized Assessments
High-Stakes Testing
Formative Assessment
Computer-Based Testing
Learning Management Systems
Test Preparation Programs, Materials And Vendors
Most Important Features Of Classroom Testing Products
Assessment Market Size By Component And In Total
Summary And Conclusions
Screening For Early Learning And Developmental Skills
Early Childhood Market
Profile Of The Typical Early Childhood Classroom
Screening For Early Learning And Developmental Skills
Types Of Learning Materials Used On A Frequent Basis
Organization Of The Early Childhood Curriculum
Most Important Early Childhood Themes
Class Time Allocated To Pre-Reading Skills
Class Time Allocated To Subject Areas
Class Time Allocated To “Reading To,” “Shared Reading,” “Guided Reading,” And “Independent Reading”
Market Size For Early Childhood Learning Materials
Rankings And Ratings Of The Top Providers Of Early Childhood Materials
Title I And Special Education Markets
Targeting Federally-Funded Niche Markets
ELL Market
National Market Overview
EMR/Course Crafters Survey Of The ELL Market

Chapter Nine: Market Analysis By Segment - K-8 Writing

How And When Writing Is Taught
The Proper Mix Of Writing Styles
Instructional Materials Used To Teach Writing
Strengths And Weaknesses Of Supplemental Writing Programs
Online Services Used To Assist With Writing Instruction
Preferred Sources For Buying Writing Instructional Materials
Spelling Instructional Programs
Handwriting Instructional Programs
Spending On Writing. Spelling And Handwriting/Estimated Market Size
Demand For New Writing Instructional Materials
Summary And Conclusions
Market Size Estimates
How And When Writing Is Taught
Instructional Materials Used To Teach Writing
Strengths And Weaknesses Of Supplemental Writing Programs
Preferred Sources For Buying Writing Instructional Programs
Spelling Instructional Programs
Handwriting Instructional Programs
Demand For New Writing Instructional Materials

Chapter Ten: Adoption And Open Territory States: Comparison of Basal Reading And Mathematics Usage Patterns

The Role Of The Basal Reading Program
Reading Textbooks Currently Adopted
Age Of Currently Adopted Programs
Suggested Improvements To Currently Adopted Reading Programs
Trends In Basal Reading Series Usage
Reading Intervention
Rankings And Ratings Of Reading Program Features
The Role Of The Core Mathematics Program
Math Textbooks Currently Adopted
Age Of Currently Adopted Math Programs
Ratings Of Current Math Textbooks
The Importance Of Ancillary Materials
Sources Of Supplemental Teacher Resource Books
Technology Usage For Math Instruction
Using Online Services To Assist With Math Instruction
Rankings And Ratings Of Math Program Features

Chapter Eleven: Technology Buying Trends In The School Market

Dealer/Seller Sales Channel
Total K-12 Technology Sales (TBI), Second Half 2007-08 School Year
Sales Results By Product Category: Software
Sales Results By Product Category: Internet
Sales Results By Product Category: Video
Sales Results By Product Category: Hardware
- Desktop Computers
- Laptop Computers
- Hand-Held Computers
- Multimedia Equipment
- Total Hardware
Analysis Of Results From The 2006-07 School Year
- Software Sales By Category
- Customer Demand For “New” Technology-Related Products
- 2007-08 Full School Year Results
- Panelists’ Predictions For The 2008-09 School Year
- Historical Perspective
- Analysis Of Supplemental Sales By Product Application

Chapter Twelve: K-12 Technology Inventory

America’s Digital Schools 2008
MDR’s K-12 Technology Review
- Budget Projections
Technology Needs For 2006
- Planned Technology Investments
Instructional Technology In K-12 Schools
- Instructional Computer Intensity
- Operating Systems By School Type
- Laptop Computers
- Other Classroom Technologies
- Connectivity And Distance Learning

Chapter Thirteen: Teacher Training/Professional Development Market

EMR Survey Of The Professional Development Market: 2008
- Defining “Professional Development”
- Mandated Hours Of Training
- Allocation Of Professional Development Hours By Delivery Source
- Professional Development Budgets And Market Size
- Expected Spending Increases In The Next Three Years
- Funding Sources For Professional Development
- Professional Development Program Decision-Makers
- Professional Development Delivery Methods And Time Frames
- Professional Development Goals, Issues And Content
- Educators’ Demand For A New Professional Development Program
- Determining The Success Of A Professional Development Program
- Most Recognized PD Programs Or Service Providers
- Industry Leading Professional Development Providers
Summary And Conclusions
- How Has The Professional Development Market Changed Since 2003?
- How Much Money Is Spent On Professional Development?
- How Is The Money Being Spent?
- What Are The Key PD Goals, Issues And Content Needs?
- What Are The Key Success Factors For Professional Development Programs?
- What Is The Competitive Picture?
Professional Development In The Wake Of NCLB
EMR Survey Of The Professional Development Market: 2003
- Defining “Professional Development”
- Mandated Hours Of Training
- Allocation Of Professional Development Hours By Delivery Source
- Professional Development Budgets And Funding
- Expected Spending Increases In The Next Three Years
- Funding Sources For Professional Development
- Professional Development Program Decision-Makers
- Professional Development Delivery Methods And Time Frames
- Professional Development Goals, Issues And Content
- Determining The Success Of A Professional Development Program
- Leading Professional Development Programs Or Service Providers
Summary And Conclusions
MDR’s Survey Of The Professional Development Experiences Of Teachers
Types Of Professional Development Received By Teachers
Professional Development Areas
Topical Areas In Which Teachers Need Training