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Deep-dive interviews and weekly news breakdowns with the founders, investors, operators, and educators driving Edtech forward. Past guests include Sal Khan, Sam Altman, Hillary Clinton, and hundreds of the builders you'll be hearing about next.

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Original research, market maps, and curated tool directories that help you understand where the industry is and where it's going. Our AI in Education market map tracks 300+ tools across 60+ K-12 use cases, with more to come.

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Edtech Insiders creates intimate gatherings at leading Edtech conferences, including sold-out events with waitlists. They bring together the people building, funding, and leading the industry.

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From the newsletter

The analysis everyone in Edtech is reading.

April 21, 2026 · Sarah Morin, Ben Kornell, Alex Sarlin & Jen Lapaz

The Edtech Insiders Rundown of ASU+GSV 2026

From AI's jagged edges to the skills revolution and the sobering sidebar conversations: what we heard, saw, and couldn't stop thinking about.

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Exclusive: T4 Education Reveals Top 25 Shortlists for Second Annual Global EdTech Prize

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The Three Jobs of Teaching a Child to Read, and Where AI Fits In

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Alex Sarlin

Alex Sarlin

Co-founder & Host

A longtime Edtech product leader, Alex has worked at Coursera, 2U, Skillshare, Scholastic, and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. He covers the product, pedagogy, and AI sides of the industry.

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Ben Kornell

Ben Kornell

Co-founder & Host

An educator turned operator and investor, Ben brings the school, district, and market perspective. He focuses on what actually gets adopted and why.

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