Region's competitive advantages in ed-tech include existing companies, University of Iowa
“Pear Deck really helps teachers make sure they’re reaching every student, every day,” Pear Deck CEO Riley Eynon-Lynch says, seen here at his office in Iowa City in 2015. (The Gazette)
When it comes to ed-tech, Iowa Finance Authority Executive Director Debi Durham says, “We need more cooperation from our education department. We need to be able to work with them to solve problems proactively, but more importantly, to test some of these things.” (Liz Martin/The Gazette)
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The global ed-tech market is expected to reach $1 trillion in the next eight years. Above, a class at Waverly-Shell Rock Middle School in Waverly. (The Gazette)