Info-Tech’s Best Research for Education 2026
IT leaders are looking to address the uncertainties facing their educational institutions.
Education institutions are navigating disruption on multiple fronts – from AI to enrollment decline. As financial pressures, shifting student expectations, and rapid technological change reshape the sector, IT is becoming central to institutional resilience and transformation. Discover this research-driven guide for IT leaders tackling the unique challenges they’re facing in Education.
We’ve consolidated the most critical research for IT leaders in the education sector in 2026 to address these challenges:
- The rise of AI and the need for responsible adoption and governance.
- The institutional impact of declining enrollment and increased competition for students.
- Growing demand for high-quality, governed data to support decision-making.
- Strengthening cybersecurity and managing rising risks.
- Integrating systems to improve efficiency and support services.
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