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Cartwheel The funding will allow Cartwheel to expand mental health services to hundreds of thousands of new students in current service areas, as well as school districts in new states.
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- The funding will allow Cartwheel to expand mental health services to hundreds of thousands of new students in current service areas, as well as school districts in new states.
- As a result of the shortage of mental health providers , limited insurance coverage, and long waits, schools are increasingly expected to take the lead in supporting student mental health .
- Today, when a school district partners with Cartwheel, school counselors can refer students for clinical mental health services with no waitlists.
- "Cartwheel has been a game-changer for us, allowing our students and families to access evidence-based mental health care quickly.
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Educational technology With almost 500 employees of 60 nationalities across 30 countries worldwide, Preply has become a global e-learning powerhouse that connects 35,000 tutors with the world’s largest live language learning community.
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- With almost 500 employees of 60 nationalities across 30 countries worldwide, Preply has become a global e-learning powerhouse that connects 35,000 tutors with the world’s largest live language learning community.
- Preply revenues have grown tenfold over the last three years, largely due to significant improvements in the product experience for both tutors and learners.
- Preply has launched a teaching assistant to enable tutors to create a variety of exercises, grammar explanations, conversation starters and more.
- Preply is one of the fastest-growing global edtech brands, now leading the live language learning category.
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Swing Swing Education , an online marketplace that connects schools and substitute teachers, announced today $38 million in Series C funding.
Key Points:
- Swing Education , an online marketplace that connects schools and substitute teachers, announced today $38 million in Series C funding.
- The funding enables Swing Education to invest in its growth and better address the nation-wide substitute teacher shortage.
- Swing believes that every classroom deserves a teacher, and every student deserves to learn without disruption.
- “We’re thrilled to have Apax Partners and Reach Capital as strategic investors,” said Mike Teng, CEO of Swing Education.
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Tutoring "We are thrilled to back this team out of CMU, bringing cutting edge technology to the college degree planning experience."
Key Points:
- "We are thrilled to back this team out of CMU, bringing cutting edge technology to the college degree planning experience."
- "To date, over 90% of students have adopted the platform to plan for future semesters, and adoption rates continue to grow.
- With Stellic, CMU students are more engaged in their degree plan and confident in their decision making leading to graduation."
- Stellic is a centralized degree progression platform designed to help students conquer the challenges of the modern university experience.
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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Founded by undergraduate students in 2015, Riipen now serves more than 5,000 employers and 40,000 students at 150 colleges and universities globally.
Key Points:
- Founded by undergraduate students in 2015, Riipen now serves more than 5,000 employers and 40,000 students at 150 colleges and universities globally.
- "Knowing this, we are actively looking for ways in which we can build more applied learning into our students' journey."
- Riipen's unique platform does more than simply match college and university students with employer projects, enabling faculty to embed employer-created projects into courses and activities.
- Riipen is a powerful, proven platform that enables companies to rapidly identify and recruit students to work on projects.