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**Our guest this week: **
Alberto Arenaza), Edtech Insider Extraordinaire and Cofounder of Transcend Network) and author of the Transcend Newsletter)Featured ResourceCheck out the amazing new Edtech Dash) with over 25,000 Edtech companies - Brighteye & Dealroom release open access EdTech dashboard)
Topics covered this week:
Higher Ed & Government
House passes College Transparency Act)
Free community college is “Off the Table”)
Personalized Learning gets (Social) Emotional
CZI connects students & teachers via “Along”)
Promise of personalized learning for EdTech startups)
Wayfinder)
**Learnfully **)
Empowerly)
2022 EdTech Valuations- Ripe for Repricing?
EdTech hits a steep learning curve)
Edtech Acquisitions
Cengage Group to acquire Infosec for $190.8 million)
Studytube acquired Springest & closed $30m series B)
GoStudent acquired Seneca Learning & Tus Media Group)
Brightchamps acquired Education 10x)
Aviso Retention acquired by Watermark Insights after 10 years of bootstrapping)
Modern Campus acquired Signal Vine)
Book Bans Threaten Intellectual Freedom
**Voters of Tomorrow to distribute copies of ‘Maus’ and ‘Beloved’ in Texas and Virginia **)