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K-12 Education: 2008 Market Forecast and Trends Report

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Author: Laurence Bloom, Affiliate Analyst

This report analyzes market trends and provides Outsell's forecast for growth and performance through 2011 of the K-12 Education segment. It also examines disruptors and innovators in this segment. The K-12 Education segment is comprised of instructional materials, technology infrastructure, and education services subsegments. This report includes:

- Outsell’s revenue and growth forecasts through 2011 for the K-12 Education segment and its subsegments, as well as for the Postsecondary Education segment;
- Analysis of K-12 Education market drivers and market inhibitors;
- An overview of the competitive landscape and market dynamics for this segment;
- Revenue figures for the top five K-12 Education companies through mid-2008;
- A look at five companies and organizations that are disruptors and innovators in this market;
- A table listing the top 50 K-12 Education suppliers and identifying their subsegment(s);
- Essential actions for publishers to succeed in the K-12 Education market.

Outsell uses a supply-side methodology to size and forecast the K-12 Education industry. Our market forecast in this report includes only sales to US states, school districts, and schools, and excludes the business-to-consumer K-12 education segment and the training segment.


Pub Date: October 14, 2008
Type: Forecast Report
Segments: E & T
Keywords: Forecast, Content for schools, Education, Education (K-12), Market Statistics
Pages: 20
Format: PDF Application_pdf

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Table of Contents

  • Why This Forecast Report?
  • Market Overview
    1. K-12 Education Segment Forecast
  • Market Drivers, Inhibitors, and Dynamics
    1. Market Drivers
    2. Market Inhibitors
    3. Market Dynamics
    4. K-12 Education Market Size and Historic Growth
  • Competitive Landscape
    1. Market Movements: First Half of 2008
    2. Disruptors and Innovators
  • Essential Actions
  • Related Research
  • Methodology
  • Appendix
  • Tables & Figures

  • Figure 1. K-12 Education Segment Taxonomy
  • Figure 2. US K-12 Education and Postsecondary Segment Forecast, 2008-2011
  • Table 1. US K-12 Education Segment Forecast by Major K-12 Education Subsegments
  • Figure 3. US K-12 Education Market Size and Growth, 2004-2007
  • Table 2. Top Five Public K-12 Education Companies
  • Table 3. Top 50 K-12 Education Suppliers, with Subsegments

Companies Mentioned

  1. ABC-CLIO
  2. Apple Computer, Inc.
  3. Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development (ASCD)
  4. Bound To Stay Bound, Inc.
  5. Cambium Learning Technologies
  6. Canter & Associates
  7. Cisco Systems Inc.
  8. CompassLearning, Inc.
  9. Data Recognition Corporation (DRC)
  10. Dell, Inc.
  11. EBSCO Publishing
  12. EdisonLearning, Inc.
  13. Educate, Inc.
  14. Education Media and Publishing Group Limited
  15. Educational Insights Inc
  16. Educational Testing Service
  17. Haights Cross Communications
  18. Harcourt, Inc.
  19. Hewlett Packard/Compaq
  20. Imagine Schools, Inc.
  21. infinitas learning
  22. International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
  23. K12, Inc.
  24. Kaplan, Inc.
  25. Knowledge Learning Corporation
  26. McGraw-Hill Education
  27. Microsoft Corporation
  28. Modality, Inc.
  29. Nystrom
  30. Pearson Education
  31. Perfection Learning Corporation
  32. Platform Learning
  33. PLATO Learning, Inc.
  34. Rand McNally & Company
  35. RD School & Educational Services
  36. Renaissance Learning, Inc.
  37. Scantron Corporation
  38. Scholastic Corporation
  39. School Specialty, Inc.
  40. Scientific Learning Corporation
  41. Sopris West Educational Services
  42. SunGard
  43. The College Board
  44. The H.W. Wilson Company
  45. The Hampton-Brown Company
  46. The Leona Group LLC
  47. The Princeton Review
  48. Vantage Learning
  49. William H. Sadlier, Inc.
  50. Zaner-Bloser, Inc