Such A Voice

edsurge | March 31, 2020

Yuanfudao, a Beijing-based K-12 online courses and homework platform, has raised $1 billion in a new financing round, led by Tencent Holdings and Hillhouse Capital Group. Boyu Capital and IDG Capital also participated in the round. The company’s products include online tutoring, learning activities and exercises and a question bank. Subjects include math, English and programming, according to a translated version of Yuanfudao's website. The round brings Yuanfudao’s valuation to $...

Education Technology

YuJa | August 22, 2022

The College of Coastal Georgia has selected the YuJa Enterprise Video Platform to serve its more than 3,000 students enrolled at the main campus in Brunswick and its off-campus instructional site in Kingsland. The off-campus site provides regular, evening and online classes for the convenience of all students, but especially those affiliated with the military, new freshman, first-generation students, transfers, dual enrollment and adult learners. Institutional leaders were seeking a replacement ...

Corporate Learning Systems

Raptor Technologies and Alertus Technologies | August 10, 2022

Raptor Technologies, the leading provider of school safety software, and Alertus Technologies, a leader in emergency mass notification solutions, today announced they will integrate their best-in-class safety and security offerings to enhance security for K-12 schools and districts. The partnership combines Alertus' notification solutions with Raptor's robust emergency management and reunification tools, setting new, high standards for critical communication and response d...

Online Education

Beacon Education | February 22, 2022

Beacon Education, the largest provider of online graduate degrees to China, is proud to announce its newest partner, the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, and the introduction of China's first online Master of Laws (LLM) and Master of Legal Studies (MLS) degrees directly enrolling online cohorts of Chinese working professionals. Beacon's comprehensive services and technology suite will provide fully localized capabilities for University of Arizona Law i...