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London-based Edxus Group, an London-based company is planning to spend €50-60 million ($64-$77M) to acquire companies and create a “European education champion” to compete with the U.S. market, according to TechCrunch and Edxus‘s site. Edxus is headed by a former business exec of Time...
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Read MoreMassachusetts Students to Speak Live With Orbiting NASA Astronaut Tomorrow
HOUSTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – NASA Expedition 35 astronaut and flight engineer Chris Cassidy will speak live from the International Space Station with students at Talbot Innovation Middle School in Fall River, Mass., at 10:05 a.m. EDT, Thursday, May 23. The 20-minute air-to-ground...
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Read MoreSETDA Report: Transforming Data to Information in Service of Learning
WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwired – May 21, 2013) – School reform and improvement efforts require an information technology infrastructure in service of learning and student success. Yet, digital learning tools and services can frustrate educators. Consider that: Teachers may have to remember...
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Read MoreEdX Expands xConsortium to Asia and Doubles in Size
EdX continues to grow its network of the world’s leading institutions of higher education to meet global demand and increase access to quality education. CAMBRIDGE, MA – May 21, 2013 – EdX, the not-for-profit online learning initiative composed of the leading global institutions of the xConsortium, today...
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Read MoreAd Council Launches Digital Platform to Offer Downloadable Public Service Ads
New ‘PSA Central’ offers multimedia campaign content for 50 national campaigns that receive a cumulative $1.5 billion in donated time and space annually NEW YORK, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — The Ad Council launched today a new version of their digital distribution platform, PSA Central,...
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Read MoreCourseSmart Analytics Named Best New Product By IMS Global Learning Consortium
SAN MATEO, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ – CourseSmart®, a leading Educational Services Platform and the world’s largest provider of digital course materials, received the 2013 Platinum Learning Impact Award in the New Product Category for CourseSmart Analytics, as announced by the IMS...
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