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Pearson announced it acquired Spotlight Education in order to provide improved data information and infographics about student performance and progress. The transaction amount was not disclosed.
Spotlight Education turns data into personalized video reports in 30 languages. ...
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The audio-chat app Clubhouse has reached a valuation of roughly $1 billion and a ton of buzz, despite the fact that it remains “invite-only”.
It started last summer with Silicon Valley venture capitalists and tech workers who wanted to connect with one another during the ...
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Open LMS—formerly called Moodlerooms—announced yesterday that it will open-source by the end of 2021 many of its Moodle modules and enhancements included on its Learnbook platform. The distribution license will be GPLv3.
“Over the months to come, Open LMS will release a ...
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Google Classroom attracted 40 million new users in the last year until reaching 150 million students—the giant of search announced.
“As more teachers use Classroom as their ‘hub’ of learning during the pandemic, many schools are treating ...
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2U will distribute its portfolio of online short courses, boot camps, and degrees to Guild Education’s corporate clients, as an additional channel. A partnership between the two companies was announced this Tuesday. No further details were provided beyond the press release ...
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Coding instructional platform Codeacademy announced yesterday it raised $40 million in a Series D round after years without raising capital. The round was led by Owl Ventures, with participation from Prosus and Union Square Venture.
Other startups like Udacity, CourseHero, ...
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Each fall, over 400,000 students join private colleges. It means that one in five students chooses a private, nonprofit higher education over the public option.
With this data in mind, AcademicInfluence.com released this month its rank of the 50 Best Private Colleges & ...
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The Google for Education division announced this month over 50 new features across its products—whether it’s Search, YouTube, Google Classroom, or Chromebooks.
The first change that administrators and educators will see points to ...
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The 199 U.S. public research universities—which employ three million faculty and staff—lost $17.7 billion in revenues during the pandemic and employment fell 14%. In addition, they had to spend another $3.1 billion to take safety ...
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Udemy.com announced this Wednesday the appointment of a new President, Greg Brown.
Brown most recently served as CEO of Reflektive, an employee performance platform. Prior to this company, he was the Senior Vice President of International Business at Blackhawk Network and ...