Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2020

Virtual school operator K12 led the round. Earlier this year, K12 acquired its own coding bootcamp, Galvanize. The company has raised a $5 million Series A round to grow its team from 13 to about 25 full-time employees by year’s end, expand into more schools and partner with more businesses.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2019

The city, located just south of Oakland, was a recovering manufacturing hub with few startup companies. In its place is a similar funding initiative, called the K12 Strong Workforce Program , which will allocate $150 million each year to support programs that build career pathways for California high school students.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

With these examples in mind, I am beginning to understand that the 3D printer is not simply a nifty trick, with which to engage students, but allows for cross-disciplinary projects that in all senses mimic the real work of manufacture and invention. What about non STEM subjects? Closing thoughts.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

After participating in a virtual scavenger hunt to track down hackers at the NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference in Nashville last December, representatives from the Palm Beach district decided to bring the activity home. needs defense contractors and Chicago needs manufacturing and control systems specialists.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Manufacturing Trends. CZI hired Bror Saxberg , whose previous work was with the for-profit online charter school K12 Inc and the for-profit college Kaplan, as its learning scientist. Hero K12 (behavior management) –- $150 million. Manufacturing Markets. It hired former PayPal exec Peggy Abkemeier Alford as its CFO.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Howard is very excited to team up with Boxlight to create an ongoing partnership with Beaufort County Schools,” said Josh Jefcoat, K12 Sales Manager, Howard Technology Solutions. “We The outcome will help accelerate student learning.”

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

According to the report, ransomware attacks pose the greatest K12 cybersecurity risk to K–12 schools and districts in terms of overall cost and downtime. What are some K12 cybersecurity tips? And according to 29 percent of K–12 participants in that report, a cyber incident occurred in their district in the previous year.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2018

Movers and Shakers Kim Taylor (former CEO and co-founder of Ranku, which sold to Wiley) is back with another new company: Cluster , which aims to connects talent to manufacturing companies for senior level roles as well as apprenticeships. The manufacturing industry needs an injection of young blood as baby boomers retire, she says.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Alabama will issue manufacturing industry certifications across its two-year college system in an effort to create a better educational pipeline to jobs in manufacturing and transportation.” Via Politico : “ Kevin Chavous is joining K12 Inc. , From the HR Department. million total.

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Hack Education

JUNE 29, 2018

” The school in question: Ohio Virtual Academy , owned by K12 Inc. ” Via The New York Times : “ Robots or Job Training : Manufacturers Grapple With How to Improve Their Economic Fortunes.” John Kasich for his signature.” ” Via Wired : “How the Startup Mentality Failed Kids in San Francisco.”

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

In 2013, 3D printer manufacturer MakerBot launched its MakerBot Academy with a goal “to put a MakerBot Desktop 3D Printer in every school in America.” Despite all sorts of wild promises , plastic gizmos failed to revolutionize either education or manufacturing (and they’re not necessarily so great for the environment either).

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Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

.” Via the San Jose Mercury News : “A bipartisan group of lawmakers is calling for a state audit of a profitable but low-performing network of online charter schools following this newspaper’s investigation of K12 Inc., the Virginia company at the heart of the operation.” ” Ugh. . Oh VR promises. Never change.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

K12 Inc ’s CEO Stuart Udell has resigned. And perhaps folks should think about who they want to have directing their efforts for “everyone to learn to code” and if we want weapons manufacturers to be leading that charge. ” That is, would-be-unions at Yale , Boston College , and the University of Chicago.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

See also, via Market Watch : “ K12 ’s stock rallies after DeVos confirmed as Secretary of Education.” one of the world’s largest manufacturers and sellers of internet-connected ‘smart’ televisions, has agreed to pay $2.2 ” Lovely combo of hate-group, tech, and educational institutions here.

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