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Letters may be sent to [email protected]. Read the Letters to the Editor ». About Contact Subscribe. Quick Takes. By Doug Lederman. June 16, Opinions on Inside Higher Ed. McGraw Hill Education becomes the first company to provide universal access to its digital content and tools directly from any learning management system at any college or university.

The Company also opens a new technology research and development center in Boston's Innovation District.

February MHE acquires Area 9 and Engrade, making it a leader in adaptive learning technologies and open digital platforms that unify data, curriculum, and tools across K education. March MHE collaborates with StudySync to combine dynamic digital content and an English Language Arts platform with acclaimed instructional resources and sales expertise. June MHE opens a new Seattle office to serve as a hub for enhancing educational technologies for the K, higher education, assessment.

November MHE becomes an official partner of the Future Ready Schools Leadership Network, a government-sponsored initiative to use ed-tech to help students reach their full potential. March MHE launches the new Connect higher education platform allowing full access through native apps designed for tablet and mobile device users. Earlier this February, it claimed to have sold 1 million such subscriptions since the program was launched in August The rest is made up of international and professional markets.

Sales of digital offerings made up 63 percent and 35 percent of its higher-ed and K business, respectively. Cengage had already downsized earlier this year, closing its San Francisco office and cutting staff in other regions. On the conference call about the merger, one analyst asked whether the new company will get into the online program management OPM business to help universities operate online programs, something that its competitors that Pearson and Wiley have dabbled in.

That is not a business we should get in. Tony Wan tonywan is Managing Editor at EdSurge, where he covers business and financing trends in the edtech industry. Reach him at tony [at] edsurge [dot] com. Wade Tyler Millward wademillward is a reporter at EdSurge covering edtech business.