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Schoolwires Secures $12 Million in Growth-Stage Investment
Schoolwires Inc. — Saturday, January 24, 2009
Schoolwires, one of the nation's leading providers of strategic website and community management solutions for building stronger school communities, more effective schools and greater student success, announced that it has secured $12 million in growth-stage funding. Read More »
GlobalScholar Acquires Student Information System Firm ExLogica
GlobalScholar — Thursday, January 22, 2009
Combination of SIS and Pinnacle Suite creates comprehensive solution for impacting student achievement through effectively used data. Read More »
PLATO Learning Completes Evaluation of Goodwill and Reports Final Fiscal 2008 Results
PLATO Learning — Wednesday, January 14, 2009
PLATO Learning, Inc. has completed its evaluation of goodwill. The goodwill evaluation resulted in the complete write-off in fiscal 2008 of goodwill associated with acquisitions made in 2000 through 2003, prior to the Company launching its current software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) strategy. Read More »
PCG Acquires Xperts Educational Products (XEP)
Public Consulting Group (PCG — Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Public Consulting Group (PCG) today announced it has acquired the Xperts Educational Products (XEP) division of Xperts, Inc., a Richmond, Virginia-based information technology services company. Terms of the transaction, effective January 1, 2009, were not disclosed. Read More »
ANGEL Learning and Cengage Learning Announce Alliance
ANGEL Learning — Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Under the agreement, the ANGEL Learning Management Suite (LMS) will become one of Cengage Learning’s supported technology product delivery platforms. Specific product plans are in development across different market segments in the academic, career, and professional channels. Read More »
The van Tulleken Company Advises Concept Media on Its Sale to Cengage Learning
The van Tulleken Company — Monday, January 12, 2009
The van Tulleken Company has advised the owner of Concept Media, a producer and distributor of award-winning education media for colleges, healthcare institutions, social service agencies and counselling centers worldwide, on the sale of the business to Delmar, for an undiclosed sum. Read More »
Scientific Learning Announces Additional Steps To Reduce Cost Structure
Scientific Learning Corporation — Wednesday, January 07, 2009
Scientific Learning Corporation has announced a series of changes to better align its costs and organization structure with the current economic environment and achieve its longer-term profitability goals. Read More »
Leading Online Marketer of Education Technology Products Journey Education Marketing, Inc. Acquires Academic Superstore, LLP
Journey Education Marketing, Inc. — Monday, January 05, 2009
Journey Education Marketing, Inc. (JEM), the leading multi-channel software marketer to K-12 and post-secondary education, announced that it has acquired Austin-based Academic Superstore, an education-focused e-tailer. Read More »
The Princeton Review Agrees To Sell K-12 Division to CORE Projects & Technologies
The Princeton Review, Inc. — Saturday, January 03, 2009
The Princeton Review, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the assets of its K-12 Services Division to a subsidiary of CORE Projects & Technologies Limited. The purchase price is $9.5 million in cash plus an additional payment for working capital. Read More »
K12 Inc. To Begin Trading on the NYSE “Big Board” To Begin on December 31
K12 Inc. — Saturday, January 03, 2009
K12 Inc. announced that it has qualified to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange and will begin trading on the NYSE “Big Board” on December 31, 2008. K12 originally listed on NYSE Arca in 2007 and will continue to trade under its current ticker symbol LRN on the NYSE. Read More »
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