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May 31, 2013

New Texting Service to Report Bullying Gets National PTA Support

Students will be able to confidentially report and discuss bullying and other troubling incidents by text message with TipTxt, a new tipline offered by Blackboard, Inc., that is being promoted in conjunction with the National PTA.  Read Full Post >

May 23, 2013

Pearson, Blackboard Among the Most Acquisitive Ed. Companies, Analysis Finds

Pearson made 15 acquisitions and investments during 2012, making it the most active education company in that area, according to a report by CB Insights.  Read Full Post >

February 06, 2013

Aspiring Teachers Outpace Current Ones in Tech. Use, Survey Finds

Higher use of digital tools among aspiring teachers has led to a more self-directed approach to teacher preparation, concludes a new report.  Read Full Post >

October 22, 2012

Startup Raises $23.5 Million to Help Schools Manage Transcripts

Software company led by former Blackboard co-founder will use funds to provide intelligence on college-admissions process.  Read Full Post >

October 15, 2012

Blackboard Inc. CEO to Step Down

Michael Chasen, who co-founded the educational software company in 1997 and saw it through a $1.6 billion acquisition, will resign in December.  Read Full Post >

May 08, 2012

CODiE Winners and the History of the Universe

In light of the CODiE Award winners, one way of looking at the ed-tech industry is to compare it against the Big Bang Theory.  Read Full Post >

March 26, 2012

Blackboard Inc. Buys Moodlerooms and NetSpot, With Eye Toward Open Source

Blackboard bolsters its learning management system offerings, but is it at the expense of the open software community?  Read Full Post >

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