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We are proud of the moves our companies are making, and share select news stories about our current portfolio companies.  We also write about our thinking in the space, or often find ourselves in the news, or on podcasts.

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Feb 28, 2024

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Noodle Partners

Revolutionizing Indian Higher Education: AIU, EdifyOnline, and Noodle Forge Global Academic Ecosystem

Explore the groundbreaking collaboration between AIU, EdifyOnline, and Noodle that aims to elevate the quality of online education across...

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Feb 28, 2024

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Orijin

Orijin partners with Interplay Learning to scale up access to skilled trades workforce development in correctional facilities

Orijin, the premier evidence-based educational learning platform in corrections, and  Interplay Learning , the leading provider of...

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Feb 23, 2024

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Orijin

Tablets broaden horizons at Juvenile Justice facilities

A new Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention initiative will place tablet computers in the hands of justice-involved...

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Feb 22, 2024

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Noodle Partners

3 Takeaways From the Recent Noodle Advisory Board Meeting

A company in transition. The most recent Noodle Advisory Board meeting was held at the end of January in New York City. The...

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Feb 16, 2024

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Concentric Educational Solutions

Some Takeaways from the Webinar—“What Can We Do About Chronic Absenteeism?”

This past week I hosted an AEI webinar on nationally growing rates of chronic absenteeism—what are the causes, and what can we do about...

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Feb 15, 2024

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Mursion

Announcing the 2024 GSV 150: The Top Growth Companies in Digital Learning & Workforce Skills

The global platform supporting and investing in “Pre-K to Gray” education innovation, proudly announces the 2024  GSV 150 : the top 150...

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Feb 15, 2024

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Mursion

On Your Corner. In Your Corner: UNT utilizing virtual reality simulation for teacher training

As North Texas school districts continue to deal with a critical teacher shortage, the University of North Texas is using immersive...

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Feb 8, 2024

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K2 Intelligence

K2 Integrity Launches Internal Audit Practice

K2 Integrity, the leading risk and financial crimes advisory firm, today announced the launch of its Internal Audit practice, offering...

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Feb 6, 2024

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BetterLesson

BetterLesson and Kiddom Partnership Aims to Deliver HQIM to K–12 Schools

BetterLesson, a leading provider of high-quality virtual and in-person K–12 professional learning, proudly announces a partnership with...

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Feb 1, 2024

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Concentric Educational Solutions

How to fix chronic absenteeism in America’s schools

About a third of students are on track to miss at least 10% of school days this year. Why are students missing school, and how can we...

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Feb 1, 2024

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Concentric Educational Solutions

One-on-one outreach shows promise in cutting school absenteeism

Students’ lack of connection to school may be a main factor across the country. When outreach worker Leah Marks shows up at homes in...

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Jan 31, 2024

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Concentric Educational Solutions

Far more Maryland students are missing too much school

Coming out of the pandemic, students in Maryland and across the nation, had a hard time getting back into the habit of being in school...

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