Market Reports

  • AI Tools to Know in 2024

    AI Tools to Know in 2024

    In this guide, we’ll walk you through 15 AI tools to consider for your marketing efforts. You’ll get a better understanding of how to: Plus, we’ll take a closer look at how big brands like Coca-Cola, Sephora and McDonald’s are using AI to increase sales and customer satisfaction, and how AI tools are helping to…

  • Our Top Marketing Trends and Predictions for 2024

    Our Top Marketing Trends and Predictions for 2024

    A look back at the marketing landscape in 2023 makes it clear that predicting what’s to come in the year ahead is uncertain business. Who saw the meteoric rise of ChatGPT coming? Who knew Twitter would rebrand as X? In 2024, we are sure to have some surprises, but there are also predictable trends to…

  • Top 25 Most Requested School Supplies for Back-to-School

    Top 25 Most Requested School Supplies for Back-to-School

    Fifty million school kids are headed back to school, while families stock up on notebooks, pencils, new clothes, lunchbox snacks, and much, much more. What are the most requested school items across the country? Do any brands reign supreme? Find out with our school supply report. We Are Teachers and MDR analyzed 72,000 school supply…

  • By the Numbers: Financial Literacy in U.S. Schools

    By the Numbers: Financial Literacy in U.S. Schools

    How to best teach students financial literacy in schools is a hot topic in education right now. To gain insight into financial literacy in schools, MDR spoke to over 600 teachers and administrators. We asked what financial literacy instruction currently looks like in their districts, which grade levels were receiving this instruction, and what additional…

  • Public School Enrollment: What Does it Look Like Right Now?

    Public School Enrollment: What Does it Look Like Right Now?

    This information on public school enrollment can help you know which states and districts represent the best opportunities for your products and services. Our public school enrollment infographic offers a snapshot of data by district size and region, as well as ten-year trends. Get answers to these questions, and more: Come away with important takeaways…

  • U.S. School Spending Update

    U.S. School Spending Update

    Get details on all instructional materials and current expenditure spending in U.S. schools in our school spending infographic. MDR tracks school spending in U.S. K-12 public schools in two categories—All Instructional Materials (AIM) and Current Expenditures. Plus, we’ve got helpful information like which states spend the most per student and a graph of the percentage…

  • Public School Calendar of Open and Close Dates

    Public School Calendar of Open and Close Dates

    Not all schools open and close the academic year at the same time! In fact, it can vary quite a bit by region. Use the school calendar to time your education marketing campaigns and promotions to arrive on opening day or take advantage of unspent money at year-end. Planning, segmenting, and deploying your marketing campaigns…

  • How Do School Supply Lists Get Created?

    How Do School Supply Lists Get Created?

    Download the infographic to get all the school supply lists stats. Every year, millions of families head out with new school supply lists to purchase the notebooks, three-ring binders, pencils, crayons, and backpacks that their children need to be ready to learn. How do these school lists happen? Together with WeAreTeachers.com, we gathered research from…

  • How To Reach Gen Z Teachers: The Fastest-Growing Group of Educators

    How To Reach Gen Z Teachers: The Fastest-Growing Group of Educators

    We dug into all the data and research about this subset of educators, pulling out the most important facts to help you reach Gen Z teachers in the most effective ways. This report includes 24 stats to help you plan and fine-tune your messaging. Simply fill out the form to the right and we’ll send…

  • Digital Marketing Trends in Education
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    Digital Marketing Trends in Education

    If you’re looking for the latest digital marketing trends in education, MDR’s latest report is here. We analyzed more than 3,900 email campaigns, Facebook campaigns generating 12.7 million impressions, and display ad campaigns from all of 2022 to dig into how educators use technology and respond to digital media. These data-driven insights can help marketers…