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SureScore Receives Inc. 5000 Recognition for Fourth Consecutive Year

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EduTone Acquires K12complete and Launches EdPay

EduTone will integrate K12complete’s online School Storefronts with its award-winning EduTone Xchange™ Platform. The consolidated solutions will enable EduTone’s customers to streamline online payment processing and fund raising activities and to offer a broad range of school-related products and services to local communities. Read More »

Schoolwires® Ranks as a Top Education Company on the Inc. 500|5000

Inc. Magazine ranked Schoolwires as one of the Top Education Companies on its 2011 Inc. 500|5000 for the fifth consecutive year. Companies listed in the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2008 through 2010. Schoolwires’ three-year growth rate of 111 percent set it apart from its competitors, while also outperforming companies in other sectors. Read More »

PresenceLearning Partners with Amprey and Associates

PresenceLearning, the premiere provider of live online speech therapy to K12 students, announced that it has partnered with Amprey and Associates, a leading provider of change management consulting and leadership development services to large school districts nationwide, to help broaden awareness of the company’s services to education. Read More »

Presence TeleCare Changes Name to PresenceLearning

Presence TeleCare, the leading provider of live online speech therapy services to K-12 students, announced today that it has changed its name to PresenceLearning (PresenceLearning.com). Read More »

ePals Acquires Newstogram™ Media Personalization Platform

ePals Corporation announced its acquisition of the Newstogram™ platform and the DailyMe® service (www.dailyme.com) business from Nexify, Inc. The acquisition provides ePals with a robust technology platform for personalization of quality media and learning applications, as well as enhancing its capability to match learners with each based on interests... Read More »

1105 Media Acquires School & College Building Expo

1105 Media, Inc., producers of the international education events FETC and Campus Technology, and publishers of THE Journal and Campus Technology, is expanding its education portfolio with the acquisition of the School & College Building Expo from JD Events. Read More »

Digital Schools Enters Into A Resellers Agreement with Sonasoft

Digital Schools, the leading provider of integrated human resources, financial and payroll software for the K-12 sector, has entered into a resellers agreement with Sonasoft, San Jose, California. Sonasoft’s generation of software products, established in the private sector, are being introduced to the K-12 market. Read More »

Renaissance Learning, Inc. To Be Acquired by Permira Funds

Renaissance Learning, Inc. and the Permira Funds today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which a company formed at the direction of the Permira Funds will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Renaissance Learning for $14.85 per share in cash, or approximately $440 million. Read More »

Digital Drives Highly Competitive PreK-12 School Market

Navigating the highly competitive PreK-12 landscape reveals digital is the key for future growth, as budget constraints and slowing adoption programs are pushing schools to seek more cost-effective solutions. According to a recent report published by education market research firm Simba Information, the digital courseware segment will drive the PreK-12 school market, growing 34% to $1.43 billion by 2014. Read More »