As recently as a couple years ago, the biggest problem schools faced with implementing technology tools for students and teachers was the lack of research-based, pedagogically sound, applications.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For a teacher, nothing beats that moment when the light goes on, when a student says, “Ms. Dallman, I get it.” I grew up in a family of educators, and it’s ...

What’s notable about the collapse is the massive investment to the tune of over $100 million from the Gates and Carnegie Foundations that went into inBloom to create a safe and secure solution that ...

Judging by this recent headline in the Washington Post, inBloom is anything but. Back in March 2013, inBloom had a big coming-out party at SXSWedu, with a posh room filled with suede white couches and ...

In less than two years, inBloom went from being a sort of Holy Grail for student data services to a sacrificial lamb that has brought data and privacy discussions to the forefront. On Monday, April 21 ...

When the well financed organization inBloom shuttered its doors just a year after its official launch, many in the ed tech industry were surprised. How could something that started with such promise ...

After months caught in the crosshairs of parents, advocates, and educators concerned about student-data privacy, controversial nonprofit inBloom announced Monday that it will close its doors. “I have ...

Three years after its demise, inBloom is still exposing the wildly different ways that proponents and skeptics view education technology and educational data use. Last week, the New York City-based ...