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Topics This Week:
Student Loan Forgiveness
NYT)** + Inside Higher Ed) **
Valuations
”Stars Through Thunderstorms”)
Accelerator News
Y Combinator cuts startup batch size by 40% amid economic downturn)
Crunchbase: 2,000 Tech Layoffs in 2022)
Higher Ed & K12 Enrollment
These Colleges and Universities Are Reporting Record Size Freshmen Classes)** + **UC program seeks to re-enroll adults who stopped out)
Hopeful but careful: Parents and teachers address new school year)
Higher ed must build on what we learned during the pandemic)
States Where Public Schools Are Losing the Most Students)
Labor Disputes Threaten Start of New School Year)
Funding + M&A
Sunstone raises $35M)
GrowthSpace raises $25M)
Microverse raises $4M)
ITHAKA raises $2.5M)
**Ready Player Me raises $56M **)
BrightCHAMPS Acquires Schola)
Nerdy Acquires Codeverse)