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Keystone acquires two student-athlete placement agencies as part of global expansion efforts

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

OSLO, Norway, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keystone Education Group (Keystone) has acquired two European-based student athlete placement agencies, I-Con Sports (Spain) and Future Elite Sports (UK).

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  • OSLO, Norway, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keystone Education Group (Keystone) has acquired two European-based student athlete placement agencies, I-Con Sports (Spain) and Future Elite Sports (UK).
  • CEO of Keystone Education Group, Fredrik Högemark, said: "Through Keystone Sports, we have helped over 10,000 students in Europe pursue their academic and athletic dreams in North America.
  • We will also be able to expand our placement offerings in the UK, creating opportunities to play sports while pursuing higher education at the same time.
  • It also follows Keystone's recent acquisition of German domestic student search platform, studddy in early April as the company simultaneously expands its global student search and recruitment operations.

Keystone acquires two student-athlete placement agencies as part of global expansion efforts

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, April 25, 2023

OSLO, Norway, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keystone Education Group (Keystone) has acquired two European-based student athlete placement agencies, I-Con Sports (Spain) and Future Elite Sports (UK).

Key Points: 
  • OSLO, Norway, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Keystone Education Group (Keystone) has acquired two European-based student athlete placement agencies, I-Con Sports (Spain) and Future Elite Sports (UK).
  • CEO of Keystone Education Group, Fredrik Högemark, said: "Through Keystone Sports, we have helped over 10,000 students in Europe pursue their academic and athletic dreams in North America.
  • We will also be able to expand our placement offerings in the UK, creating opportunities to play sports while pursuing higher education at the same time.
  • It also follows Keystone's recent acquisition of German domestic student search platform, studddy in early April as the company simultaneously expands its global student search and recruitment operations.

USA-IT Public Education Initiative's Success Drives Expansion to New States

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Monday, November 1, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, a coalition of private and public actors expanded the public education initiative to fight black-market trade entitled United to Safeguard America from Illegal Trade (USA-IT) .

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, a coalition of private and public actors expanded the public education initiative to fight black-market trade entitled United to Safeguard America from Illegal Trade (USA-IT) .
  • USA-IT is expanding the initiative into Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Tennesseethese four states join Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Texas, the states where USA-IT began its initiative.
  • We have seen firsthand the expansion of the transnational organized crime syndicates in illegal goods, human trafficking, and wildlife trafficking.
  • United to Safeguard America from Illegal Trade (USA-IT) is a public- and private-sector partnership designed to help protect American security and prosperity from black-market criminals.

Keystone Creates Largest European US College Sports Student-Athlete Placement Agency

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

OSLO, Norway, Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --

Key Points: 
  • The Keystone Education Group (Keystone) has announced the launch of Keystone Sports, a placement agency that matches European student-athletes with colleges and universities in the United States.
  • The announcement comes as Keystone completes the acquisition of its third US college student-athletics placement firm in recent months, Sport-Scholarships KEG GmbH (Sport-Scholarships), following previous acquisitions of Athletes Global Management (AGM) and College Scholarships USA (CSUSA).
  • "With the launch of Keystone Sports, we have created Europe's largest US college sports placement agency," said Erik Harrell, Keystone CEO.
  • The launch of Keystone Sports is the latest addition to the company's portfolio of global student recruitment, enrollment, and retention services.

Keystone Creates Largest European US College Sports Student-Athlete Placement Agency

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Thursday, October 21, 2021

The Keystone Education Group (Keystone) has announced the launch of Keystone Sports, a placement agency that matches European student-athletes with colleges and universities in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • The Keystone Education Group (Keystone) has announced the launch of Keystone Sports, a placement agency that matches European student-athletes with colleges and universities in the United States.
  • The announcement comes as Keystone completes the acquisition of its third US college student-athletics placement firm in recent months, Sport-Scholarships KEG GmbH (Sport-Scholarships), following previous acquisitions of Athletes Global Management (AGM) and College Scholarships USA (CSUSA).
  • "With the launch of Keystone Sports, we have created Europe's largest US college sports placement agency," said Erik Harrell, Keystone CEO.
  • The launch of Keystone Sports is the latest addition to the company's portfolio of global student recruitment, enrollment, and retention services.

Keystone Education Group strengthens enrollment generation capabilities with UniQuest acquisition

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

OSLO, Norway andLONDON, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Keystone Education Group ("Keystone") has announced the acquisition of UniQuest, a UK-based student engagement, conversion, and retention service.

Key Points: 
  • OSLO, Norway andLONDON, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Keystone Education Group ("Keystone") has announced the acquisition of UniQuest, a UK-based student engagement, conversion, and retention service.
  • "With the acquisition of UniQuest, we will be able to help our customers face their enrollment challenges head-on and gain an edge over their competition with the help of our end-to-end global student recruitment, enrollment, and retention services," Harrell said.
  • Over the past year, Keystone has evolved from solely a lead generation platform into a complete end-to-end lead-to-enrollment generation platform.
  • The deal is the latest acquisition amid a flurry of organizational growth for the Group in 2021, after Keystone's recent merger with EMG and acquisitions of FindAUniversity, College Scholarships USA (CSUSA), and AGM Education.

Keystone Education Group strengthens enrollment generation capabilities with UniQuest acquisition

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

OSLO, Norway andLONDON, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Keystone Education Group ("Keystone") has announced the acquisition of UniQuest, a UK-based student engagement, conversion, and retention service.

Key Points: 
  • OSLO, Norway andLONDON, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Keystone Education Group ("Keystone") has announced the acquisition of UniQuest, a UK-based student engagement, conversion, and retention service.
  • "With the acquisition of UniQuest, we will be able to help our customers face their enrollment challenges head-on and gain an edge over their competition with the help of our end-to-end global student recruitment, enrollment, and retention services," Harrell said.
  • Over the past year, Keystone has evolved from solely a lead generation platform into a complete end-to-end lead-to-enrollment generation platform.
  • The deal is the latest acquisition amid a flurry of organizational growth for the Group in 2021, after Keystone's recent merger with EMG and acquisitions of FindAUniversity, College Scholarships USA (CSUSA), and AGM Education.

Lexia Learning Launches Customer Advisory Board to Deepen Educator Insights, Relationships, and Collaboration

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Monday, August 23, 2021

Lexia Learning, a Cambium Learning Group company, today announced the formation of its customer advisory board, a group of key customers who will support the companys goal of helping more learners read, write, and speak with confidence.

Key Points: 
  • Lexia Learning, a Cambium Learning Group company, today announced the formation of its customer advisory board, a group of key customers who will support the companys goal of helping more learners read, write, and speak with confidence.
  • The Customer Advisory Board consists of school district leadership from across the United States:
    Lynmara Coln is the director of English learner programs and services at Prince William County Schools in Virginia.
  • With robust offerings for differentiated instruction, personalized learning, assessment, and professional learning, Lexia helps more learners read, write, and speak with confidence.
  • The Cambium family of companies includes: Cambium Assessment, Lexia Learning, Learning A-Z, Voyager Sopris Learning, ExploreLearning, Time4Learning, and Kurzweil Education.