This Week in Edtech with Ben Kornell, 9/1/22
- Author
- Alex Sarlin and Ben Kornell
- Published
- Fri 02 Sep 2022
- Episode Link
- None
Guest: Ish Baid, Founder & CEO @ Virtually
- Check out Ish’s podcast: Reshaping Education
Topics This Week:
- Duolingo Math
- College Enrollment Shifts
- 2020-21 IPEDS Data: Profile of Mid-Pandemic 12-Month Enrollments
- As More Stressed-Out Students Consider Dropping Out, Surgeon General Pushes College Leaders to Ramp Up Support
- Which School Has The Most Expensive College Tuition In 2023?
- One state offers lessons in how to cope with the college enrollment crisis
- Around 25% surge in popularity of hybrid learning amongst study abroad aspirants
- Public Teacher Workforce
- Career Education
- Funding + M&A Highlights
- Crunchbase: Edtech Funding Falls Sharply
- France launches fund endowed with 500 million euros
- Upkid raises $1.7 million
- ETU receives Strategic Growth Investment
- VUIHOC raises $2 million
- Nazara acquires WildWorks kids IP ‘Animal Jam’
- Renaissance Acquires Illuminate Education
- Alchemy acquires ChainShot
- Akili raises $163 million in “blank-check” merger
