Eduventures News & Information
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December
Thot
(December 05, 2002)
"Comment Développer un Programme D'Apprentissage En Ligne?"
EDT Learning Newsletter
(December 01, 2002)
"E-Learning and the Year Ahead"
eSchool News 12/02
(December 01, 2002)
"Apple Gives Away Its OS X to Educators"
November
Indianapolis Business Journal
(November 25, 2002)
"CyberLearning Labs' ANGEL Drawing National Attention"
Education Week
(November 13, 2002)
"Struggling Edison 'Reversioning' Its School Expertise"
Internet Wire
(November 12, 2002)
"WebCT Builds Bridge Between E-Learning Publishers and Higher Ed with 'Best Practices Guide for E-Pack Creators'"
Dallas Morning News
(November 12, 2002)
"Handhelds, Calculators Vie for Market Competition for Classrooms"
Albany Times Union
(November 05, 2002)
"E-Tutors Powering Education Reform"
Washington Technology
(November 04, 2002)
"Scale the E-Learning Curve/ Getting Savvy"
BusinessWeek
(November 04, 2002)
"Edison: An 'F' in Finance"
eSchool News
(November 01, 2002)
"Houghton Mifflin Sells Sunburst Technology to Invesment Firm"
October
U.S. News & World Report 10/02
(October 28, 2002)
"E-learning Today"
Yahoo Finance Business Wire
(October 24, 2002)
"Eduventures and Reed Exhibitions Present 1st Annual Intech Conference"
eSchool News
(October 21, 2002)
"Apple Gives Away Its OS X to Educators"
Albany Times Union
(October 20, 2002)
"Tough Lesson at Edison Schools"
The Billings Gazette
(October 15, 2002)
"UW Cited for Online Degree Program"
Yale Herald
(October 11, 2002)
"AllLearn.org Proves Rare Online Success"
The Chronicle of Higher Education
(October 02, 2002)
"SCT Buys Campus Pipeline for $42 Million"
The Daily Deal
(October 02, 2002)
"Warburg Funds Online Educator"
WPO World
(October 01, 2002)
"Honors"
Teen People
(October 01, 2002)
"CyberHigh"
eSchool News
(October 01, 2002)
"School Software Firm Riverdeep Acquires Broderbund LLC"
eSchool News
(October 01, 2002)
"Educators Brace for Sale of Houghton Mifflin Co."
September
Pioneer Press 09/02
(September 27, 2002)
"Minnesota Education: Bennett Pitches His Firm's Virtual School"
St. Petersburg Times
(September 15, 2002)
"Public School Inc."
BusinessWeek Magazine
(September 02, 2002)
"E-Learning Opportunities to Sell"
August
BusinessWeek Online
(August 27, 2002)
"Mac's Slipping Class Rank"
The Hollywood Reporter
(August 20, 2002)
"Watch Learn"
eSchool News
(August 19, 2002)
"Schools Brace for Sale of Houghton Mifflin Co."
TheDeal.com
(August 14, 2002)
"Quad Ventures Closes $100M Fund"
digitalMASS.com
(August 12, 2002)
"Course Management Software Transforms Higher Education"
Philadelphia Inquirer
(August 09, 2002)
"Edison's Shares Continue to Sink"
Chicago Tribune
(August 06, 2002)
"UNext to Launch Online MBAs; U. of C. Partners with Cardean U."
The Deal.com
(August 02, 2002)
"VC Education Solid in Q2"
School Reform News
(August 01, 2002)
"For-Profit Education a $102 Billion Industry"
School Reform News
(August 01, 2002)
"Education Industry News"
eSchool News
(August 01, 2002)
"Big-Business Bungles Shake School Customers: Industry Wounds Cause Educators Pain"
July
eSchool News
(July 12, 2002)
"eSN Analysis: Big-Business Bungles Shake School Customers"
Boston Business Journal 01/02
(July 05, 2002)
"Executive Profile: Alan LeBovidge, Revenue Reformer"
University Business
(July 01, 2002)
"Technology Purchasing: When Senior Leadership Weighs in on Technology"
June
Chronicle of Higher Education
(June 28, 2002)
"International Consortium Readies Ambitious Distance-Education Effort"
Chronicle of Higher Education
(June 28, 2002)
"Companies in the 'Education Industry' Get Optimistic Revenue Predictions"
boston.internet.com
(June 24, 2002)
"Colleges Help IT Firms Pass Recession Test"
Boston Business Journal
(June 21, 2002)
"Mass. Colleges See Robust Revenue From Web Courses"
Dallas Morning News
(June 19, 2002)
"Edison Schools' Hard Knocks"
Boston Herald
(June 16, 2002)
"Charters Leave Their Roots; Schools Part Ways with For-Profits"
Education Week
(June 12, 2002)
"Schools Discovering Riches in Data"
NPR "The Connection"
(June 06, 2002)
"Free School Marketing"
Philadelphia Inquirer
(June 05, 2002)
"Edison Gets Funds to Open City Schools"
Wall Street Journal
(June 05, 2002)
"Edison Schools Secures $40 Million in Funding"
The Chronicle of Higher Education
(June 05, 2002)
"Gains by For-Profit Institutions Fuel Growth Predictions for Higher-Education Companies"
The Chronicle of Higher Education
(June 04, 2002)
"CollegisEduprise Seeks to Raise $75-Million in Stock Offering"
Tradeshow Week
(June 03, 2002)
"REC and Eduventures to Launch Vertical Technology Event"
Chicago Sun-Times
(June 03, 2002)
"Businesses Using Web Training More"
May
Education Week 05/02
(May 22, 2002)
"Businesses Flock to Charter Frontier"
Philadelphia Inquirer
(May 08, 2002)
"Edison's Stock Dive Raises Concerns"
New York Times
(May 02, 2002)
"Lessons Learned at Dot-Com U."
NETg Press Release
(May 02, 2002)
"NETg Sets the Industry Standard for Improving Accessibility to Learning Technologies"
Soundprint
(May 01, 2002)
"Classroom Cool: Training Teachers in Using Technology"
NETg Press Release
(May 01, 2002)
"NETg Named 'Best Online Corporate Training Content Provider'"
April
Washington Post 04/02
(April 29, 2002)
"Blackboard Program Aims to Lure WebCT Clients"
PeopleSoft Press Release
(April 22, 2002)
"Leading Higher Education Institutions Rapidly Deploy PeopleSoft 8 Applications"
March
Chronicle of Higher Education 03/02
(March 19, 2002)
"Pricing Changes by Blackboard and WebCT Cost Some Colleges More - Much More"
WebCT Press Release
(March 15, 2002)
"WebCT Announces Record 2001 Financial Results"
The Phoenix Business Journal
(March 15, 2002)
"School Crossing Up Ahead"
Thomson Learning Press Release
(March 13, 2002)
"Enterprise Solutions Represents Thomson As They Close Gaps in Global 1000 Learning and Professional Development"
Boston Business Journal
(March 08, 2002)
"U. of Phoenix Add MBA to Hub Offerings"
TheDeal.com
(March 07, 2002)
"Online Educator Capella Reaps $16.7M"
Educational Marketer
(March 04, 2002)
"College E-Learning Software Firms Aim to Grow Market with Sophisticated, High-Priced Products"
Online Learning Magazine
(March 01, 2002)
"Language of Business"
Online Learning Magazine
(March 01, 2002)
"Giving Away the Store?"
Educational Pathways
(March 01, 2002)
"A Word About Vendors"
School Reform News
(March 01, 2002)
"Education Industry News"
February
Sueddeutsche.de 02/02
(February 26, 2002)
"Online-Vorlesung um zehn Uhr abends"
InformationWeek.com
(February 25, 2002)
"E-Businesses Hope to Learn That Edu-Commerce Pays"
Boston Business Journal
(February 22, 2002)
"Student Advantage, After Makeover, Aims for Profit"
Mass High Tech
(February 18, 2002)
"Industry Prepares for Takeoff"
TheDeal.com
(February 15, 2002)
"Education Investing Sees Surge"
Washington Post
(February 12, 2002)
"Online Education Becomes Tech Success Story for D.C. Area"
Puget Sound Business Journal
(February 08, 2002)
"TeachFirst's Business Plan Includes Lesson Plans"
School Reform News
(February 01, 2002)
"Education Industry News"
January
Washington Post 01/02
(January 29, 2002)
"Minus the Piles of Venture Capital, Entrepreneurs Wise Up"
Boston Business Journal
(January 18, 2002)
"Merger, $25M in Funding Fuels Charter School Firm"
Business Week
(January 14, 2002)
"Education: A New Push to Privatize"
Infoworld
(January 09, 2002)
"Education Reform Law Pushes High-tech Training"
The Deal.com
(January 08, 2002)
"It's Elementary: Private School Managers Merge"
The Washington Post
(January 08, 2002)
"Blackboard Buys Maker of Learning Software"
Home Technology Products
(January 04, 2002)
"Meeting The Mission: Study Examines Exemplary e-Learning Implementations, Offering Blueprints for Other Colleges and Universities"
Red Herring
(January 01, 2002)
"VCs Send Educational Startups Back to School"
School Reform News
(January 01, 2002)
"Education Industry News"
Learning Circuits
(January 01, 2002)
"Eduventures Examines E-Learning's Acquisitions"
Reason Magazine
(January 01, 2002)
"Threatened by Success"