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This Week in Edtech with Ben Kornell, 6/3/22

2022/6/3
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Topics This Week:

  • Edtech Funding Landscape

  • Why Some Investors Say Edtech ‘Doom and Gloom’ Overhyped)

  • Unacademy tells employees to focus on profitability at all costs to ‘survive the winter’)

  • College Enrollment

  • College Enrollment Drops, Even as the Pandemic’s Effects Ebb)

  • Credential Train Is Leaving the Station—Get on Board)

  • If Students Had Their Way, Hybrid Learning Would Be Here To Stay)

  • Tech as Content

  • Teaching AI to All Students)

  • ITE and Microsoft Collaborate to Equip over 4,000 Students with Responsible AI Skills)

  • Why children around the world need crypto education)

  • Code.org to Offer Equity-Minded AP Computer Science Curriculum Nationwide)

  • Indian Edtech Shrinks

  • Byju Raveendran Set to Focus on US Market as India’s EdTech Dries Up)

  • Byju's to divert focus on global businesses as Indian market is shrinking)

  • The Curious Case of BYJU's and WhiteHat Jr's Sudden Downfall)

  • Funding + M&A

  • SkillePointe secures $2.25M in Series B)

  • Learnfully raises $2M)

  • Safe School raises $2M)

  • Zovio sells TutorMe to GoGuardian for $55M)

  • Roblox to partner with medically-prescribed video game)