By Jim Dalke. Willis Tower might not be the most obvious place for a fast-growing Chicago tech startup to set up shop, but that’s exactly where BenchPrep is headed to keep up with the company’s increasing headcount. BenchPrep, an e-learning startup that helps large education companies create online test prep tools for students, is moving […]
Read More »Smarter Balanced isn’t an example of poor grammar or a tasteless brand of margarine: it’s the name of the Assessment Consortium that tests students of all grade levels on the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). And as students and teachers alike are now judged based on their test scores, being unprepared just isn’t an option. […]
Read More »By Niki Kelley. INDIANAPOLIS – All Indiana students would be required to take the ACT or SAT, according to a recommendation passed by an appointed board looking at expanding graduation requirements. These college-ready exams would replace the end-of-course Algebra I and English 10 assessments – also known as ECAs – and would count as the […]
Read More »You have a captive base of customers following you through email. But is email enough? When you know you can reach your customers in more ways than one, wouldn’t it be a good idea to target the same customers in more ways than one? Here we discuss the option of using Facebook and Instagram to […]
Read More »By Kathryn Rubino (Above the Law). Change is in the air, and it’s more than just the weather on this blustery Halloween day. If you’ve been paying attention to developments in legal education you’ve noticed the dramatic uptick in law schools — even incredibly prestigious ones — accepting the GRE in lieu of the LSAT […]
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