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Simba Information: Social Science, Humanities Publishing Fell on COVID-19 Disruption

Share this article Share this article ROCKVILLE, Md., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/  The impact of the COVID-19 virus and associated economic disruption will tighten the market for publishing materials in the humanities and social sciences this according to Social science and humanities (SSH) publishing sales fell an estimated 1.5% in 2020 after posting flat results in 2019. Currency movements are estimated to have inflated sales in 2020. The SSH publishing market decline is estimated at 2.5% in constant currency. The market has not posted overall sales growth since 2017 when it grew 1.9%. Now, after more than a year of coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions, academic and government research budgets are poised to tighten and hinder growth in 2021 and 2022.

COVID-19 Slowed But Did Not Gut 2020 Instructional Materials Adoptions in Schools

Share this article Share this article ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/  In 2020, most school districts in states that have formal adoptions of new K-12 instructional materials followed a traditional timetable for making decisions about purchasing those materials despite the COVID-19 pandemic, educational business research firm Simba Information found. New adoption spending was projected to be between $600 million and $700 million in the 18 states that Simba considers to be the core adoption market, lower than spending in 2019. Results from major adoption opportunities in 2020 and prospects for adoptions in 2021 are provided in Simba Information s newly released . While most school districts did proceed with their planned instructional materials adoption schedules, there was some lag in the actual purchasing. Despite continued local decision-making, publishers did feel the impact of the pandemic and the cyclically more limited adoption schedule, said Kathy Mickey

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