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Market TrendsMoving the EdTech Needle with Better ChoicesIn this interview, Lea(r)n co-founder and CEO Karl Rectanus discusses how districts choose edtech products and a way for educators to rate tools before buying.Karl T. Rectanus · Jun 22, 2015 · 1 min read
Market TrendsFrom Inside Higher Ed: Does Humor Have a Place in Higher Ed Marketing?Photo credit Gennaro Viscianoby Tim JonesCollege is a funny thing. It’s full of scholarly pursuits in the halls of academe, centuries-old institutions with cherished seals, histories of tradition, prestigious alumni, trustees, chancellors, regalia, committees on committees, formal ceremonies, and countless other idiosyncrasies.Read the rest of the story at Inside Higher Ed.EdCircuit Staff · Jun 15, 2015 · 1 min read
Market TrendsBBC News: S. Korea – Where education is boosting consumer spendingWhen it comes to education in South Korea, the demand is so strong it accounts for 12% of all consumer spending.BBC reporter Steve Evans met with one South Korean teacher who is earning a high salary to teach English. You can watch the story at BBC News.EdCircuit Staff · May 23, 2015 · 1 min read
Market TrendsFrom LinkedIn: Jack Welch: Skip the Traditional MBAN o living person is more closely linked with the concept of business leadership than Jack Welch. Even for those who have never put a foot on the corporate ladder, who couldn’t tell Six Sigma from Six Flags, Welch’s name is instantly recognizable. During his time as CEO of GE — a two-decade span that started in 1981 — he took it from a $14 billion company that was thought of mostly as fine but lumbering to a $500 billion one that was fast, full of talent and willing to take risks (though GE is now unwinding some of those big bets).EdCircuit Staff · Apr 24, 2015 · 1 min read
Market TrendsBloomberg: Mark Cuban Wants Companies That Keep Students in College// Mark Cuban talks with Bloomberg's Cory Johnson about the education market while at the ASU GSV Education Summit in Scottsdale, Arizona.EdCircuit Staff · Apr 7, 2015 · 1 min read
Market TrendsMooc Makers Disrupt Business Education With Careers FocusOnline learning platforms like edX and Udacity began by offering free education but have become significant rivals in enhancing careers.EdCircuit Staff · Mar 24, 2015 · 1 min read
Market TrendsBloomberg: Rakuten Acquires E-Book Firm OverDrive For $410 MillionByDave McCombs - BloombergEdCircuit Staff · Mar 20, 2015 · 1 min read
Market TrendsFiftyThree Lands $30M from NEA to Build Creation Tools for Enterprise and Education UsersFiftyThree, maker of the Paper app and Pencil stylus, has raised $30 million from New Enterprise Associates to build tools for enterprise and education users.EdCircuit Staff · Mar 18, 2015 · 1 min read
Tutoring and Homework HelpCharlotte Angel Fund Invests In Upswing Tutoring PlatformCharlotte Angel Fund announced a $50,000 investment in Upswing, an online tutoring and data analytics company focused on decreasing student attrition.Charlotte Angel Fund · Mar 17, 2015 · 2 min read

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