2026 Evidence Report
How to Choose Safe and Effective Classroom Technology
A district-ready framework and market findings from a review of 150 widely used tools, to help teams confidently evaluate what belongs in classrooms.
- Created in partnership with InnovateEDU
A new standard for evaluating classroom technology
Schools are facing rising expectations for safety, privacy, accessibility, and effectiveness. This report introduces a clear framework districts can use to evaluate tools and shares what today’s most widely used technologies reveal about the state of evidence.
What you’ll get in the report
A practical framework, key findings, and a district-ready checklist, built from an analysis of 150 widely used tools across purpose-built edtech and consumer technology.
- An evaluation framework across research, data compliance and interoperability, and accessibility and usability
- Findings that show where evidence is strong, and where it’s missing, across the tools schools use most
- A checklist districts can apply in selection, renewals, and ongoing governance
Get the Evidence Report 2026
Fill out the form to access the full PDF and the framework, findings, and a practical checklist your team can use immediately.
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Get the Evidence Report 2026
Get the Evidence Report 2026
Fill out the form to access the full PDF and the framework, findings, and a practical checklist your team can use immediately.
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