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US: Shamrock Capital invests in higher ed marketing firm

Capital Shamrock has made a “significant” investment in Carnegie Dartlet Holdings, a marketing and enrolment ...
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US: CentralReach acquires SEL and behaviour solutions provider

CentralReach has acquired Silas, a social and emotional learning and behaviour solution for pre-K12 general, ...
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US: NBME acquires healthcare skill development tech company

NBME has acquired MedVR Education, an extended reality platform for healthcare skill development.
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US: reduced annual income for Navient

Student loans servicing and collecting company Navient has announced 2023 net income of $228 million.
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US: SchoolStatus acquires school-home communications company

SchoolStatus, a K12 communication and attendance company, has acquired SchoolNow, a digital publishing platform for ...
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US: McGraw Hill reports third-quarter results

New York City-based education publisher McGraw Hill has reported financial results for the nine months ended ...
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US: Grand Canyon Education annual income up

Grand Canyon Education has reported 2023 net income of $205 million, up 11% from $184.7 ...
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US: Bright Horizons reports dip in annual profit

Childcare and early education group Bright Horizons Family Solutions has reported 2023 net income of ...
2 months
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US: 95 Percent Group acquires literacy company

95 Percent Group, a portfolio company of private equity firm Leeds Equity Partners, has acquired ...
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US: Universal Technical Institute posts first-quarter income

Universal Technical Institute (has reported net income of $10.4 million for the first quarter its ...
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US: Cove Hill Partners invests in Incident IQ

Cove Hill Partners has invested in Incident IQ, a workflow management platform for K12 districts.
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US: Bain Capital Double Impact invests in ed tech company

Private equity firm Bain Capital has invested in education software provider Branching Minds via its ...
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US: Savvas Learning Company acquires virtual college lecture provider

Savvas Learning Company, has acquired Outlier.org, which provides online college-level courses for high school pupils ...
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US: Increased annual profit for Horace Mann Educators Corporation

Horace Mann Educators Corporation has reported 2023 net income of $45 million, up 127.3% from ...
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US: Good first-quarter performance for Blue Bird Corporation

Blue Bird Corporation, the designer and manufacturer of electric and low-emission school buses, has announced ...
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US: Avathon Capital acquires early education centres

Avathon Capital, a private equity firm that invests in lower middle-market education and workforce companies, ...
3 months
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US: Coursera reports annual loss

Massive open online course provider Coursera has reported a 2023 net loss of $116.6 million.
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Singapore: Security Compass buys training software provider

Toronto-based Security Compass has acquired Singapore-headquartered application security training software provider Kontra.
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US: ETS acquires workforce certification firm

ETS, an educational measurement organisation, has acquired PSI, a test development and delivery company for ...
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US: Student transportation firm Zum raises $140m

Student transportation company Zum has raised $140 million in a Series E funding round led ...
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US: Chegg reports sharp drop in annual income

Online textbook retailer Chegg has reported 2023 net income of $18.2 million.
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US: Increased profits for Adtalem

Adtalem Global Education has reported net income of $39.9 million for the second quarter of ...
3 months
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US: Carlyle acquires $415m private student loan portfolio

Carlyle has acquired a $415 million private student loan portfolio from Trust Bank, and invested ...
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US: Roper Technologies to buy childcare software firm

Sarasota, Florida-based Roper Technologies is acquiring early childhood education software firm Procare Solution.
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US: Learning differences firm Parallel raises $6.1m

Parallel, which provides assessment and support for K12 students with learning differences, has raised $6.1 ...
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US: PowerSchool buys K12 financial budgeting software provider

PowerSchool has acquired Allovue, a Baltimore-headquartered provider of K12 financial planning, budgeting and analytics software ...
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US: Sallie Mae’s announces Q4 income

Saving, planning, and paying for college company Sallie Mae, has announced fourth-quarter 2023 net income ...
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Exclusive: Into mandates advisor to run sale

Into University Partnerships, a UK-based higher education and student recruitment specialist backed by private equity ...
3 months
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US: University of Redlands announces merger

Californian private institution the University of Redlands is merging with Woodbury University, a private higher ...
3 months
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Canada: QS purchases student career navigation platform

QS Quacquarelli Symonds has acquired 1Mentor, a career navigation platform for students.
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US: Upper Crust Food Service acquires Campus Cooks

Columbia, Missouri-based Upper Crust Food Service has acquired Campus Cooks, headquartered in Wheeling, Illinois.
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US: 360training buys mortgage lending training company

Private equity-backed 360training, an online regulated training provider specialising in financial services, has acquired Mortgage ...
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US: Scholastic Corporation reports Q2 income

Scholastic Corporation has reported net income of $76.9 million for the second quarter its 2024 ...
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US: Crucial Learning purchases corporate training firm

Leeds Equity Partners-backed Crucial Learning has acquired corporate training firm Core Strengths.
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US: Leeds Equity acquires early education firm in secondary buyout

Private equity firm Leeds Equity Partners has acquired early childhood education provider Big Blue Marble ...
4 months
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US: FranklinCovey posts first-quarter income

FranklinCovey has reported net income of $4.9 million for the first quarter of its 2024 ...
4 months
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US: $10m gift for Lawrence University

Private institution Lawrence University has received a $10 million gift from an anonymous alum.
4 months
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US: Achieve Partners launches education fund

Achieve Partners has launched a new $167 million fund to invest in software and tech-enabled ...
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US: Backer acquires Saving For College and raises Series A

Backer, a fintech company focused on tax-advantaged 529 savings plans, has raised $9.5 million in ...
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Mexico: Merited acquires Veracruz school

Merited, an alliance of K12 schools in Mexico backed by private equity fund Discovery Americas, ...
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