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The Education Canada Network Forges a Strategic Partnership with the MindShare Learning Report To Expand Its Career Services Reach

Education Canada Network announces an alliance with MindShare Report to help organizations promote and find the quality candidates for classrooms, tech departments and administrative offices. Read More »

K12 Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results

K12 Inc. announced its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2009. Revenues for fiscal year 2009 (FY 2009) grew to $315.6 million, an increase of 39.5 percent over the prior year, primarily due to strong enrollment growth. Read More »

Journey Education Marketing, Inc. Joins Texas Department of Information Resources’ Mentor Protégé Program To Mentor NSync Services

Journey Education Marketing, Inc., (JEM) is formally mentoring technology services provider NSync Services, Inc., through the “State of Texas Mentor Protégé” program. As JEM, an education industry specialist, helps the smaller, minority-owned company to grow and develop, the two will work together to make a positive impact on education. Read More »

PLATO Learning Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results

Total revenue for the third quarter was $16.7 million, compared to $18.6 million in the third quarter of 2008. Subscription revenue increased $1.6 million, or 17%, to $10.8 million on the Company’s growing base of subscription customers... Read More »

Discovery Education and Scholastic Media Renew Relationship Providing Students and Educators High-Quality Curriculum-Aligned Digital Content

This agreement ensures Discovery Education's role as the only streaming media service to offer The Magic School Bus® series to the K-12 market. The award-winning series' engaging approach to early science education consistently ranks it among the highest viewed assets on Discovery Education streaming. Read More »

School Specialty Reports Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Results

Revenue for the first quarter was $330.4 million, 12.8 percent below the prior year's $378.8 million. The company announced the acquisition of AutoSkill International Inc. and has signed a definitive agreement to divest its retail trade book business, School Specialty Publishing, to Carson-Dellosa Publishing, LLC... Read More »

Lightspeed Systems Earns Spot on Inc. 5,000 List for Third Consecutive Year

Lightspeed Systems Inc., a leader in network security and management software for schools, has been recognized on the Inc. 5,000 list for the third year in a row as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Read More »

The American Education Corporation Reports 2009 Second Quarter and Six-Month Gains in Revenues

The American Education Corporation today announced that for the second quarter and six-month period ended June 30, 2009, net revenues increased 9 percent and 8 percent, respectively. Net revenues for the 2009 second quarter were $4,380,855, compared to $4,005,575 for the same quarter of 2008. Read More »

Teachscape, Inc. Secures $16 Million Investment; ABS Capital Partners Attracted to Leader in Teacher Effectiveness

Proceeds will be used for expansion in this current favorable environment as well as continued development of leading technology-enabled products. Phil Clough and Ralph Terkowitz, General Partners at ABS Capital will join the Company’s board of directors. Read More »

The van Tulleken Company Rebrands as Quayle Munro

Quayle Munro Holdings PLC announces that its subsidiary, The van Tulleken Company, Inc. is now operating as Quayle Munro, Inc. The van Tulleken Company was acquired by Quayle Munro Holdings, an independent UK merchant bank, in 2008. Read More »