The CoolCatTeacher
DECEMBER 19, 2023
She has held several leadership positions with education companies, most recently Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Achieve 3000, Kaplan K12, and Renaissance Learning. Furthermore, in May 2013, they obtained a certification in Gamification through Coursera Course Certificates.
Edsurge
NOVEMBER 9, 2016
His career also includes stops at Microsoft, Schoolnet and Kaplan. CB Insights projects 2016 funding totals to fall back to 2013 level , after three consecutive years of increase. 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
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. We will finish out summer classes completely, including career support,” the announcement reads.
Edsurge
APRIL 30, 2019
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. 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.
Marketplace K-12
JUNE 11, 2016
Lisa Ciaranca Kaplan is the principal of Andrew Jackson Elementary in Philadelphia and the national winner of the 2015 Escalante-Gradillas Prize for Best in Education. She talked about what The New York Times called the “draconian budget cuts” faced by her pre-kindergarten through eighth grade school in 2013.
Edsurge
DECEMBER 4, 2018
So far 30 such content creators have been green-lighted, ranging from high-school teachers and college professors, to brand-name publishers including Kaplan, Penguin Random House, Oxford University Press and Pearson, which is selling a handful of English vocabulary materials. But a large teacher following is no guarantee of success.
Edsurge
JULY 24, 2017
The strategy has worked for a few older companies: Kaplan, for instance, began in the test-prep business and has since moved into higher education, corporate training (and a. Frontline Education, controlled by Insight Venture Partners, has snapped up another 10—most recently, professional-learning provider School Improvement Network.
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