McGraw Hill Education

McGraw Hill Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2024 Financial Results

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木曜日, 5月 30, 2024

Digital billings increased year-over-year to $1.3 billion in the fiscal year, now making up 64% of total company billings and 90% of total Higher Education billings.

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  • Digital billings increased year-over-year to $1.3 billion in the fiscal year, now making up 64% of total company billings and 90% of total Higher Education billings.
  • “This year was among the strongest on record for McGraw Hill, with a great fourth quarter giving us momentum into the start of fiscal 2025,” said Simon Allen, McGraw Hill CEO.
  • In Higher Education, the company delivered the second consecutive fiscal year of billings growth and double-digit growth in digital billings.
  • McGraw Hill is a leading global education company that partners with millions of educators, learners and professionals around the world.

Three Innovative Educators Selected as Winners of the Second Annual McGraw Hill Pathfinder Awards

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McGraw Hill, a leading global education company, today announced the winners of its second annual McGraw Hill Pathfinder Awards.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McGraw Hill, a leading global education company, today announced the winners of its second annual McGraw Hill Pathfinder Awards.
  • “It’s an honor to celebrate educators who use their passion and inventiveness to further student learning outcomes,” said Simon Allen, McGraw Hill CEO.
  • For more information about these educators and the McGraw Hill Pathfinder Award, visit: https://www.mheducation.com/pathfinder-awards .
  • McGraw Hill is a leading global education company that partners with millions of educators, learners and professionals around the world.

Echo360 Acquires Inkling to Form Premier Global Education and Corporate Learning SaaS Enterprise

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月曜日, 5月 6, 2024

NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Echo360, the leading global SaaS platform for comprehensive learning engagement outcomes, today announced its acquisition of Inkling, a pioneer in digital training and development.

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  • NEW YORK, May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Echo360, the leading global SaaS platform for comprehensive learning engagement outcomes, today announced its acquisition of Inkling, a pioneer in digital training and development.
  • Inkling, established in 2009, has been instrumental in advancing mobile learning and content management technologies.
  • Murad Velani, appointed CEO of the merged entity, stated, "Combining Inkling's cutting-edge corporate learning technologies with Echo360's educational expertise, we are poised to transform learning across education and corporate sectors.
  • With Inkling, Echo360's suite of learning engagement solutions are further enriched with:
    Advanced authoring tools to streamline content creation across organizational learning programs.

Global Educators Report Concern About Student Mental Health and Challenges Outside of School, New Study Finds

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火曜日, 4月 16, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new report from leading global education company McGraw Hill, educators believe the biggest obstacles to student success in school are tied to challenges outside the classroom, including mental health and behavior issues.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new report from leading global education company McGraw Hill, educators believe the biggest obstacles to student success in school are tied to challenges outside the classroom, including mental health and behavior issues.
  • 57% of educators ranked challenges outside the classroom, such as issues at home and insufficient family support, as the largest obstacle to student success.
  • “It’s understandable that educators would feel anxiety and uncertainty about the effects emerging technologies and AI have on their students.
  • McGraw Hill is a leading global education company that partners with millions of educators, learners and professionals around the world.

eClerx appoints Karolina Kocalevski as its new Chief Marketing Officer

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水曜日, 3月 27, 2024

NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- eClerx Services Ltd (ECLX:IN) "eClerx" has announced the appointment of Karolina Kocalevski as its new Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • NEW YORK, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- eClerx Services Ltd (ECLX:IN) "eClerx" has announced the appointment of Karolina Kocalevski as its new Chief Marketing Officer.
  • In her role, Karolina will serve as the chief brand ambassador for the company and will be responsible for the overall development and execution of the global brand, marketing, and PR strategy.
  • Karolina has spent over 20 years in the global B2B marketing sphere, including seven years on leadership teams in the US.
  • Speaking on the appointment, Kapil Jain, Group CEO for eClerx said, "We are pleased to welcome Karolina to eClerx.

McGraw Hill Introduces ALEKS Adventure: A New AI-Based ALEKS Math Program for Grades K-3

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火曜日, 3月 26, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw Hill today unveiled ALEKS Adventure, a new AI-powered supplemental learning solution launching for students in grades 1-2 in the 2024-25 school year, with complete K-3 support to follow in the 2025-26 school year. The tool is an expansion of the research-backed, AI-driven ALEKS program that has supported millions of learners in grades 3-12 and through higher education for two decades, bringing the program to lower grades in an age-appropriate format. 

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  • The tool is an expansion of the research-backed, AI-driven ALEKS program that has supported millions of learners in grades 3-12 and through higher education for two decades, bringing the program to lower grades in an age-appropriate format.
  • Sean Ryan, President of McGraw Hill's School Group, said: "Teachers and students today face a dynamic set of challenges in a complex environment.
  • "Young learners need developmentally appropriate math instruction that builds procedural fluency and supports conceptual understanding," said Lori Anderson, ALEKS Chief Product Officer.
  • McGraw Hill is a leading global education company that partners with millions of educators, learners and professionals around the world.

McGraw Hill Appoints Two New Executives to its Senior Leadership Team

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火曜日, 3月 19, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global education company McGraw Hill today announced the appointment of two new executives to its senior leadership team. Bob Sallmann will join McGraw Hill as Chief Financial Officer on April 15th, and will be responsible for the company's global financial strategy. Sallmann succeeds Garet Guthrie, who will remain with McGraw Hill through April to support the transition of his responsibilities and complete fiscal year end procedures. David Cortese will join McGraw Hill on April 8th in a newly created Chief Digital Information Officer role, where he will oversee digital platform development, information technology and data analytics for the company. In addition to overseeing McGraw Hill's Digital Platform Group (DPG), Cortese will assume responsibility for the company's Global Technology Services (GTS) group upon the retirement of Angelo DeGenaro at the end of the month. Sallmann and Cortese will both report to Simon Allen, CEO of McGraw Hill.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global education company McGraw Hill today announced the appointment of two new executives to its senior leadership team.
  • Bob Sallmann will join McGraw Hill as Chief Financial Officer on April 15th, and will be responsible for the company's global financial strategy.
  • Sallmann succeeds Garet Guthrie, who will remain with McGraw Hill through April to support the transition of his responsibilities and complete fiscal year end procedures.
  • "I'm very pleased to welcome Bob and David to our leadership team in two critical roles that will help continue to position McGraw Hill for long-term growth," Simon Allen said.

Verizon Innovative Learning reaches 7 million students nationwide to tackle digital divide

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月曜日, 3月 4, 2024

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Verizon announced that Verizon Innovative Learning , the company’s award-winning education initiative focused on supporting digital equity and inclusion for students nationwide, has reached seven million students with digital skills training.

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  • BASKING RIDGE, N.J., March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Verizon announced that Verizon Innovative Learning , the company’s award-winning education initiative focused on supporting digital equity and inclusion for students nationwide, has reached seven million students with digital skills training.
  • That’s why, over a decade ago, Verizon Innovative Learning was launched to address barriers to digital inclusion in Title I schools.
  • “For over 11 years, it has been our commitment to ensure students are provided equal access to digital technology and next-gen tools.
  • In addition to supporting Title I schools across the U.S. with access to technology and innovative learning programs, Verizon also provides educators nationwide with access to tools to help bring new ways of learning into their classrooms through Verizon Innovative Learning HQ .

MetaMetrics Extends the Quantile Framework for Mathematics to Report Strand-Level Student Performance

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火曜日, 3月 5, 2024

ANAHEIM, Calif., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MetaMetrics® announces at The Association of Test Publishers (ATP) Global Conference, the expansion of the Quantile® Framework for Mathematics to provide strand-level reporting in six strands of mathematics. With additional, more granular insights into students' understanding of mathematics, educators can better tailor instruction and close learning gaps. This comes at a time when national student math scores are at a historic low, according to recent National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) data. MetaMetrics will feature the new math offering during a Pi Day webinar on 3.14 titled, "Offer More Diagnostic Data with Quantile Strand-Level Reporting" (registration required).

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  • ANAHEIM, Calif., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MetaMetrics ® announces at The Association of Test Publishers (ATP) Global Conference, the expansion of the Quantile® Framework for Mathematics to provide strand-level reporting in six strands of mathematics.
  • With additional, more granular insights into students' understanding of mathematics, educators can better tailor instruction and close learning gaps.
  • "Extending the Framework to provide more specific information about student learning in mathematics empowers educators to tailor instruction for each learner.
  • Quantile strand-level reporting is an available enhancement to custom Quantile assessments developed by MetaMetrics, can be aligned to preferred academic standards and leverages the MetaMetrics Scoring API.

Education Industry Leader Lisa O'Masta Named CEO of Learning.com

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火曜日, 3月 5, 2024

PORTLAND, Ore., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Proven education industry leader Lisa O'Masta has been named CEO of Learning.com, the market leader in providing digital literacy and computer science resources to ensure every K-12 student develops the skills necessary to be successful in and out of the classroom.

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  • PORTLAND, Ore., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Proven education industry leader Lisa O'Masta has been named CEO of Learning.com, the market leader in providing digital literacy and computer science resources to ensure every K-12 student develops the skills necessary to be successful in and out of the classroom.
  • "Learning.com is more than just a company, it's a community driven by a shared passion for impacting positive change in education," said O'Masta.
  • O'Masta has over two decades of experience in the education industry.
  • Prior to that, as CEO of Illustrative Mathematics, she pioneered the broad distribution of open educational resources in mathematics.