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Tag: Educational Technology/Ed-Tech

Marketplace K-12
Aug. 8, 2014June 7, 2017

K-12 Dealmaking: Qualcomm Acquires EmpoweredU

By Kevin Connors

Wireless technology giant Qualcomm acquired EmpoweredU, a provider of mobile-based learning platforms, in an effort to provide students 24/7 access to learning materials.

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Marketplace K-12
Aug. 6, 2014June 7, 2017

Dell Wins Contract for 1-to-1 Computing Project in Georgia District

By Sean Cavanagh

The Dougherty County, Ga. school system is planning on launching a 1-to-1 computing effort, one of several mid-sized districts to roll out ambitious tech projects.

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Marketplace K-12
Aug. 6, 2014Dec. 7, 2015

OpenStax to Adapt Its Free Digital College Text Model for K-12

By Michele Molnar

Free, digital textbooks for K-12 that adapt to learners’ abilities and preferences are under development by OpenStax, a Rice University initiative.

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Marketplace K-12
July 31, 2014June 7, 2017

AIR Appeals Pearson’s Common-Core Testing Contract in N.M. Court

By Sean Cavanagh

The American Institutes for Research is seeking to break up a potentially big Common Core testing contract that it says was improperly bundled and skewed to favor Pearson.

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Marketplace K-12
July 24, 2014Dec. 7, 2015

K-12 Dealmaking: Education Mergers, Acquisitions Rising in 2014, Report Shows

By Sean Cavanagh

Education-related mergers and acquisitions increased during the first half of 2014, with purchases of Renaissance Learning and SkillSoft representing the biggest deals.

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Marketplace K-12
July 24, 2014Nov. 26, 2022

The Winners, and Losers, in E-Rate Modernization

By Michele Molnar

With $2 billion in funding in its first two years, the recently passed E-rate modernization order will be a boon to broadband providers, and a bust for other companies.

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Marketplace K-12
July 24, 2014June 7, 2017

Apple Touts Strong iPad Sales in Global School Market

By Sean Cavanagh

Apple, believed to be the dominant provider of tablets in the K-12, also says it is selling millions of iPads into the worldwide market.

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Marketplace K-12
July 22, 2014Oct. 21, 2016

K-12 Dealmaking: ACT and Festo Didactic Deals Highlight Competitive Nature of Ed-Tech Industry

By Kevin Connors

A recent acquisition by ACT and a merger of two global companies reinforce just how competitive the ed-tech market has become.

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Marketplace K-12
July 21, 2014June 7, 2017

K-12 Dealmaking: OpenEd Raises $2M to Build More Free Education Apps

By Kevin Connors

OpenEd, a free catalog of more than a million Web-based resources for the common core, raised $2 million in its first round of venture-capital funding.

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Marketplace K-12
July 21, 2014June 7, 2017

K-12 Dealmaking: Blackboard Acquires Perceptis, IT Help-Desk Provider

By Kevin Connors

Blackboard, a well-known leader in learning management systems, recently acquired IT help desk provider Perceptis, the company’s second acquisition of 2014.

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