By Kevin Organisciak. Educational product innovation is evolving at a rapid pace. Although not every innovation is a winner, the “test and learn” process is critical for those in Educational Services to embrace. For these reasons, we’ve created an incubator for companies to try out new products. Whether it is a “white-label,” “powered by,” […]
Read More »IOWA CITY, Iowa—ACT, a mission-driven nonprofit organization, today announced a $10.5 million strategic investment in New Markets Venture Partners, a pioneering education-focused fund with a successful 14-year track record of identifying and scaling businesses committed to improving educational outcomes for millions of students across the K-12 and postsecondary spectrum. “Investing in innovation is central to […]
Read More »(Skoll) by Sarah Zak Borgman. Imagine that you only learned how to swim 75 percent? Or that you only learned how to ride your bike 75 percent? Or as a pilot, you only learned how to fly an airplane 75 percent? We’d likely feel the downside of partial mastery, with scrapes and bruises—or worse–along the […]
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