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Martha Scharping

Martha Scharping specializes in education market research, publishing analysis, and editorial strategy. With experience spanning education, content development, and market intelligence, she provides insight into education publishing, instructional materials, policy developments, and emerging trends shaping the education sector.

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AI In the Classroom 2023-2024: Promises and Perils
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
AI In the Classroom 2023-2024: Promises and Perils
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Global Medical Publishing 2026-2030 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Global Medical Publishing 2026-2030 Report
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Global Professional Publishing, 2025-2029 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Global Professional Publishing, 2025-2029 Report
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Global Scientific & Technical Publishing, 6th edition Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Global Scientific & Technical Publishing, 6th edition Report
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Global Social Sciences & Humanities 2025-2029 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Global Social Sciences & Humanities 2025-2029 Report
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K-12 Mathematics Market Survey Report, 2025
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
K-12 Mathematics Market Survey Report, 2025
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PreK-12 Reading Market Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
PreK-12 Reading Market Report
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K-12 Social Studies Market 2024-2025
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
K-12 Social Studies Market 2024-2025
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K-12 Supplemental Materials Market Outlook 2026- 2031 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
K-12 Supplemental Materials Market Outlook 2026- 2031 Report
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National Instructional Materials Adoption Scorecard and Outlook to 2028 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
National Instructional Materials Adoption Scorecard and Outlook to 2028 Report
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Open Access Book Publishing 2024-2028
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Open Access Book Publishing 2024-2028
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Open Access Journal Publishing 2024-2028
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Open Access Journal Publishing 2024-2028
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PreK-12 Enrollment and Demographics, 2025-2026
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
PreK-12 Enrollment and Demographics, 2025-2026
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PreK-12 Instructional Materials Industry Competitive Analysis, 2025 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
PreK-12 Instructional Materials Industry Competitive Analysis, 2025 Report
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PreK-12 Policy and Budget Outlook 2025-2026 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
PreK-12 Policy and Budget Outlook 2025-2026 Report
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PreK-12 Testing Market Forecast, 2025-2028 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
PreK-12 Testing Market Forecast, 2025-2028 Report
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The Professional Learning Market, 2023-2026 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
The Professional Learning Market, 2023-2026 Report
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Publishing for the PreK-12 Market 2025-2026 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Publishing for the PreK-12 Market 2025-2026 Report
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Professional & Scholarly E-Book Publishing 2025-2029 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Professional & Scholarly E-Book Publishing 2025-2029 Report
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Social-Emotional Learning in the PreK-12 Market, 2nd Edition Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Social-Emotional Learning in the PreK-12 Market, 2nd Edition Report
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Global STM Online Services, 2024-2028
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Global STM Online Services, 2024-2028
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The State of College Course Materials; Outlook to 2027 Report
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
The State of College Course Materials; Outlook to 2027 Report
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PreK Reading 2023
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
PreK Reading 2023
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Deployment of Desktops, Laptops and Chromebooks in K-12 Schools 2017
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Deployment of Desktops, Laptops and Chromebooks in K-12 Schools 2017
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Deployment of Display Technologies in K-12 Schools 2017
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Deployment of Display Technologies in K-12 Schools 2017
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Deployment of Tablets/Mobile Devices in K-12 Schools 2017
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Deployment of Tablets/Mobile Devices in K-12 Schools 2017
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Ed Tech Startup Dashboard 2015-2016
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Ed Tech Startup Dashboard 2015-2016
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Education Re-Entry: Getting Ready for School 2021-2022
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Education Re-Entry: Getting Ready for School 2021-2022
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Global Legal Publishing Report 2022-2026
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Global Legal Publishing Report 2022-2026
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Global Tax, Accounting, and Business Information Publishing 2022-2026
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Global Tax, Accounting, and Business Information Publishing 2022-2026
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K-12 Classroom Technology Survey Report and Data Appendix, 2016
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
K-12 Classroom Technology Survey Report and Data Appendix, 2016
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K-12 Deployment Patterns and Purchasing for Computing/Display Devices 2017
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
K-12 Deployment Patterns and Purchasing for Computing/Display Devices 2017
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K-12 Science Market Outlook
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
K-12 Science Market Outlook
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Lessons Learned: Selecting and Deploying K12 Science and Social Studies Content
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Lessons Learned: Selecting and Deploying K12 Science and Social Studies Content
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New Teachers, Getting Adjusted, 2015-2016
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
New Teachers, Getting Adjusted, 2015-2016
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PreK-12 Professional Learning Market 2020
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
PreK-12 Professional Learning Market 2020
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Publishing for the Mobile Professional 2018-2021
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Publishing for the Mobile Professional 2018-2021
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Schools of the Future, Part 2: The Physical Space
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Schools of the Future, Part 2: The Physical Space
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Schools of the Future: Content, Curriculum and the Physical Space
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Schools of the Future: Content, Curriculum and the Physical Space
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Use of Open Educational Resources in K-12 Schools in 2018
Education, Publishing & Financial Services
Use of Open Educational Resources in K-12 Schools in 2018
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Education Market Advisor Newsletter: Stay Current Between Reports

Simba Information’s Education Market Advisor delivers ongoing analysis of education and professional publishing market developments, including company news, financial activity, M&A, policy shifts, emerging trends, and market signals shaping K–12 and higher education.
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Latest Insights on Education and Publishing

Track the forces shaping the education and publishing markets. From digital learning, credentialing, and content delivery to shifts in business models, subscription strategies, and the impact of AI on creation and distribution, our latest blogs provide timely, industry-focused insights to help you understand what’s changing and why it matters.
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When Students Stop Showing Up: What Chronic Absenteeism Is Really Telling Us
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Universal School Choice and ESAs: A Structural Shift in 2026
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Parallel Signals: What Otus and Renaissance Separately Reveal About the Assessment Market
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Education and Publishing Market Research FAQs

Below are answers to common client questions about Freedonia’s education and publishing market research.
What is included in Simba’s education market research reports?
Simba's education market research reports cover PreK-12, higher education, educational technology, education publishing, and professional learning. Each report provides historical data analysis, market sizing, competitive analysis, market forecasts, and analysis of education market trends. Reports also integrate cross-sector insights from policy, funding, and technology perspectives to provide a comprehensive view of market dynamics.
How large is the U.S. education market?
The U.S. education market is one of the largest sectors in the world, with instructional materials alone generating more than $10 billion annually. Our research includes U.S. education market size, the impact of policy and funding, and enrollment forecasts to support strategic planning.



How often are education industry reports updated?
We update Simba reports and education market analysis on a rolling basis. High-interest topics such as K-12 instructional materials, digital education platforms, and social and emotional learning are refreshed regularly to reflect the latest policy changes, adoption cycles, and technology integration.
Who uses Freedonia’s education market research?
Our clients include education publishers, technology companies, investors, consulting firms, and school districts. They rely on Simba education reports for market intelligence, competitive insights, and guidance on the shifting dynamics of the education industry.
Does Freedonia offer custom research on education markets?
Yes. In addition to off-the-shelf Simba reports, Freedonia’s Strategic Insights division provides custom research for education companies and institutions. Our analysts deliver tailored market intelligence on education industry trends, K-12 and higher education markets, and emerging digital education opportunities.
 

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