Edsurge
MARCH 14, 2022
Kemp Edmonds, an investor and entrepreneur, observed AltSchool’s mission like this: “Here’s technology coming to save this industry with its incredible promises that often lack an understanding of how things work in unique and specific industries, pedagogies and dynamic jurisdictions.”
Edsurge
AUGUST 7, 2020
In 2017, Purdue University bought Kaplan University , also for $1. Kaplan University suddenly changed its name to Purdue University Global, and Kaplan, Inc. became a software-and-services company that provided key infrastructure and marketing to Purdue Global. In fact, it’s been more of a money pit.
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Edsurge
DECEMBER 30, 2019
Maia Sharpley’s career in education includes serving in executive positions with the New York City Department of Education, Kaplan and Charter Schools USA. And in this environment, the education industry sees an unprecedented transformation due in part to a new industrial revolution. Today, that foresight has come to pass.
Edsurge
JULY 20, 2017
Dev Bootcamp, a Kaplan-owned coding bootcamp pioneer, announced last week that it will be closing its doors in December. The announcement states: “The industry as a whole is still young and its leaders face the challenge of a nascent market, as well as the demands facing all institutions in the higher education marketplace.”
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 19, 2021
In a survey conducted by Quest Research and the Kaplan test-prep company, they were four times more likely to say they’d hire an English major with a credential in cybersecurity than an English major without one. “We The courses are being run in partnership with Kaplan and will also be available to alumni. “We Fifteen U.S.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Before that, she founded education advisory company Quantum Thinking, was an entrepreneur-in-residence and senior fellow at the Gates Foundation, and worked for Kaplan, Pearson, Ellucian, Blackboard and Oracle. “I Zoom has open LTI, API and SDK—an alphabet soup of acronyms that help product developers connect software.
Edsurge
JUNE 18, 2017
Between 2004 and 2011, I worked as an executive in SchoolNet and Kaplan, both of which grew into successful and innovative education companies. The edtech industry made big strides during this era. Kaplan thrived during the decade, growing to more than $2.8 2004-2011: Washington Leans In. billion in 2010. billion in 2010.
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