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Jul 10, 2015
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Questar Assessment, Inc.
New York State Education Department Awards Grades 3-8 Assessment Contract to Questar, Inc.
The State Education Department today announced that Questar Assessment, Inc. will be awarded the contract to develop the State’s grades...
Apr 24, 2015
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Think Through Learning
Think Through Learning Achieves B Corp Certification
Education Technology Company receives Platinum rating for meeting high standards of social, and environmental accountability and...
Apr 20, 2015
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Questar Assessment, Inc.
State Board Approves Statewide Assessment Contract with Questar Assessment Inc.
The Mississippi Board of Education voted today to approve a 10-year, $110.9 million statewide testing contract with Questar Assessment...
Apr 17, 2015
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K2 Intelligence
AIG Invests in K2 Intelligence to Deepen Cyber, Other Risk Mitigation Capabilities
American International Group, Inc. (NYSE:AIG) today announced that it has acquired a minority stake in K2 Intelligence , an investigative...
Mar 30, 2015
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Kickboard
Kickboard Instructional Management Solution and Company Founder/CEO Jen Medbery are EdTech Digest Awards Finalists
The Kickboard instructional management solution for K-12 districts and schools has been named a finalist in the “Cool Tools” student...
Feb 17, 2015
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Starfish Retention Solutions
Hobsons Now Delivers a Comprehensive Suite of Student Support Services from K-12 through Post-Secondary Education
Hobsons, the world’s leader in connecting learning to life, today announced the acquisition of Starfish Retention Solutions, the leading...
Jan 29, 2015
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Mashable
Mashable Raises $17 Million in Series B Funding
Mashable, the leading media company for the Connected Generation, announced today that it has raised $17 million in Series B funding, led...
Jan 7, 2015
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PresenceLearning
PresenceLearning’s Online Counseling Wins a 2014 Tech & Learning Award of Excellence
Innovative method of delivery provides behavior intervention and mental health services to resource-strapped school districts...
Jan 5, 2015
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News & Updates
Mark Grovic Editorial in Baltimore Sun – Youth Incarceration: Bad ROI
The following editorial from Mark Grovic appeared in The Baltimore Sun on Sunday, January 4: As a venture investor who has invested in...
Dec 3, 2014
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PresenceLearning
Stellar Student Progress Celebrated: Top Performing Districts Receive Award of Excellence from PresenceLearning
Hundreds of students at districts receiving online speech therapy from PresenceLearning met or exceeded national benchmarks for progress ...
Sep 4, 2014
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K2 Intelligence
K2 Intelligence Opens New Cyber Security Practice in Tel Aviv
To deliver a cyber security strategy by powering and providing immediate response to any organization’s needs based on expert advice and...
Aug 28, 2014
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PresenceLearning
PresenceLearning Featured on Inc. Magazine’s 33rd Annual Inc. 500 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies
PresenceLearning , the leader in online special education, was ranked 146th overall – and third in the education category – on Inc. ...
