EdTech News Update: January 14, 2025

 EdTech News Update: January 14, 2025

1. EdTech Companies Hope for Tax Cuts in Upcoming Budget

EdTech companies are hoping for tax cuts in the upcoming budget. They want lower taxes to make online learning tools cheaper for students. They also ask for more money to improve digital learning and job training.


2. WGU Labs Invests in AI-Powered Mental Health Education

WGU Labs, part of Western Governors University, has invested in Genius Academy. Genius Academy uses artificial intelligence (AI) to create simulations that help teach mental health education. This partnership aims to improve how mental health is taught using advanced technology.


These developments show how EdTech is growing and changing, with a focus on making learning more accessible and effective through technology.

Stay tuned for more updates in the EdTech world.