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Startups to WatchPhoto: Top, l-r: Tyler Bosmeny, Dan Carroll and Rafael Garica of Clever; Amanda DoAmaral of Fiveable; Matthew Gross of Newsela. Bottom: Primer's Ryan Delk and Maksim Stepanenko; Encantos' Nuria Santamaría, Steven Wolfe Pereira, Susie Jaramillo and Carlos Hoyos; Guild Education's Rachel Carlson.Startups in educational technology, a growing sector often overlooked in the past, are now finding themselves near the front of the class.&nbsp;More than 60% of U.S. public school students in grades K-12 started the school year remotely, according to data service Burbio. These at-home learners are feeding demand for an early wave of education startups and accelerating growth at newer companies in the field.So far in the third quarter, venture investors have inked 46 ed tech deals worth $690 million, on track for the highest quarterly deal volume since 2015, estimates PitchBook. They’re anticipating consumers and schools will stick with the technology even after the pandemic passes.&nbsp;American parents “have become more active in their child’s education as a result of Covid…we don’t believe they will go back to the old way,” said Jennifer Carolan, a general partner at Reach Capital, a San Francisco VC firm that specializes in education tech.Get access to exclusive coverageRead deeply reported stories from the largest newsroom in tech.Latest Articles&nbsp;On Nov. 1 last year, Tesla invited executives from dozens of China-based automotive parts suppliers to the carmaker’s new Shanghai factory, where its first made-in-China Model 3 sedans were about to roll out. At the event, Roshan Thomas, Tesla’s senior executive in charge of managing suppliers, gave a speech explaining that Tesla needed to continually push down the price of its ...Latest Briefs&nbsp;Oracle’s Ellison Donated to TikTok Deal’s Senate ProponentAlibaba Takes Control of Chinese Retailer in $3.6 Billion DealAnt Group Gets Nod From China to List in Hong KongStay in the knowReceive a summary of the day's top tech news—distilled into one email.Access on the goView stories on our mobile app and tune into our weekly podcast.Join live video Q&amp;A’sDeep-dive into topics like startups and autonomous vehicles with our top reporters and other executives.Enjoy a clutter-free experienceRead without any banner ads.Recent Popular Stories

Startups to WatchPhoto: Top, l-r: Tyler Bosmeny, Dan Carroll and Rafael Garica of Clever; Amanda DoAmaral of Fiveable; Matthew Gross of Newsela. Bottom: Primer's Ryan Delk and Maksim Stepanenko; Encantos' Nuria Santamaría, Steven Wolfe Pereira, Susie Jaramillo and Carlos Hoyos; Guild Education's Rachel Carlson.Startups in educational technology, a growing sector often overlooked in the past, are now finding themselves near the front of the class.&nbsp;More than 60% of U.S. public school students in grades K-12 started the school year remotely, according to data service Burbio. These at-home...

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