The CoolCatTeacher
DECEMBER 19, 2023
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Edsurge
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
New Markets is bringing back a familiar face to steer its next education investment fund. His career also includes stops at Microsoft, Schoolnet and Kaplan. His newest role—as general partner at New Market Venture Partners—coincides with the first closing on a new education fund. The Fulton, Md.-based
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Edsurge
DECEMBER 4, 2018
Last summer, the San Francisco-based company invited several dozen educational publishers and organizations to create and sell materials to Quizlet users, as part of a closed beta program. Today, the company announced it is inviting any content creator, including individual educators, to apply for its Premium Content program.
Edsurge
APRIL 30, 2019
London was formerly CEO of Bloomberg Institute, an education startup affiliated with the media company that developed a test to evaluate candidates on their financial knowledge. That test is no longer around, but he says that experience inspired him to launch Examity in 2013. Kaplan also uses Examity for its nursing test-prep services.
Edsurge
JULY 20, 2017
Founded in 2013 by CEO Peter Barth, the Iron Yard is the second major bootcamp shutdown to happen this month. Dev Bootcamp, a Kaplan-owned coding bootcamp pioneer, announced last week that it will be closing its doors in December. Social media users and bloggers have already responded noting what appears to be the start of a trend.
Edsurge
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Education policy leaders at the federal level and beyond were exploring the growing role of competency-based education and non-traditional providers —and calls were growing for stronger connections between universities and the world of employment. To start off, it’s worth thinking back to 2016.
Marketplace K-12
JUNE 11, 2016
Publishers and education companies can come to the aid of struggling schools in a number of ways that would support both students and teachers, a nationally recognized principal told a room full of business executives gathered here on Wednesday. Philadelphia. Eighty percent of her students are economically disadvantaged.
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