Soundtrap, a cloud-based music and audio recording platform, has raised $6 million in Series A funding. Nordic VC firm Industrifonden led the round, with participation from an array of existing investors and other new backers, including Peter Sterky, former CFO and COO of Spotify. It brings total funding to $8.5 million.
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September 07, 2016 08:00 ET Student Wellness Portal Launched to Address the Well-Being Crisis on Campus YOU Is a Personalized, Content-Driven, Online Platform Designed to Support Students 24/7 DENVER, CO–(Marketwired …
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Common Sense Education and Public Consulting Group Partner to Offer...
3 minutes readSan Francisco, CA [August 30, 2016] — To help educators teach their students how to use technology safely, respectfully, and responsibly, Common Sense Education and Public Consulting Group (PCG) have partnered to offer Digital Citizenship courses through Pepper, PCG’s online professional learning network.
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How the Big Ten Academic Alliance is Driving Higher Education
9 minutes readDr. Berger: Well, Barb, I get the opportunity to speak to people in education all over the world that are doing fascinating things. One of the components I find compelling is the way in which we’re looking at the future of education. We are changing the way we approach our interaction with students and the ways in which we look at funding. When I heard about the Big Ten Academic Alliance, I thought we should have more people who know about it, especially when looking at the size and scope of what you’re doing.
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Life After Graduation: The Reality of College Loans and Underemployment
5 minutes readI can remember my college graduation like it was two months ago. Which, quite frankly, it was. I stood alongside my peers, anxiously anticipating walking across the commencement stage. The many families and friends in the audience cheered as my name was called, and the President of the College theatrically shook my hand in congratulations. A photographer took my picture as I proudly held my diploma. “It’s over!” I thought, “It’s finally over!”
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Mentoring Minds Partners With CALSA to Honor Administrator for Distinguished Contributions, Leadership LOS ANGELES – August 9, 2016, Juan Manuel Santos, Ed.D., a veteran educator and principal at Maple Elementary …
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Show Me The Money: Lack of Financial Literacy Education in...
3 minutes readTake a walk down memory lane with me. Imagine you’re entering the good ole’ college days again – your freshman year. You did everything in your power to avoid math classes in High School and hope to do the same now that you’ve reached higher education. Your new debit card is burning a hole in your pocket, and mom and dad are no longer around to tell you “no”. You’re officially on your own.
Today, too many students are getting away with not being immersed in economic courses. In fact, statistics show that it’s getting worse. -
In this episode, Jess Gartner discusses how quality information can impact critical decisions related to school finances and districts.