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Tutors On Demand | January 20, 2022

Prospect Park Capital ‎ Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to provide a corporate update regarding 102130706 Saskatchewan Inc. (dba Tutors on Demand) (“Tutors On Demand”), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. Tutors On Demand recently launched its online education platform (the “Tutors On Demand Platform”). The Tutors On Demand Platform is a flexible, effective, interactive, and responsive educational technology solution. Through the platform, tutors pr...

Gale | June 02, 2020

Gale, a Cengage company, has a new addition to its award-winning Gale In Context family of products. Kids InfoBits has been relaunched as Gale In Context: Elementary, with new and improved features that provide young learners with a better user experience to help them build their learning and critical thinking skills. Completely redesigned and built exclusively for elementary school learners, Gale In Context: Elementary provides a more intuitive, kid-friendly platform with a strong focus on lear...

edsurge | January 23, 2020

Of all the education technology startups that could go public next, there’s one that’s likely not on your radar: Busuu, a London-based developer of a language-learning platform. But its co-founder and CEO, Bernhard Niesner, has started to make his case. Niesner claims the company is on track to hit $40 million in revenue in 2020. He says it broke even last year, has reached $14 million in gross bookings, and passed 100 million users at the start of the year with more than 200 corpora...

prnewswire | February 25, 2020

One of the most disheartening statistics in America today is that of college dropouts. According to College Atlas, 70% of Americans join college but less than 2/3 of them graduate with a degree and 30% of them dropout after the first year.This issue affects not only the aspirations of students, but also the nation, which would face a crunch of skilled workers in the near future. The primary reason for this dreadfully high college dropout rate is the high cost of course materials, particularly ma...