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Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN) is a technology-based education company in the Educational Services sector, with a focus on online K–12 schooling, career learning, and adult education. This news page aggregates coverage of Stride’s operational updates, financial results, legal developments, and program announcements so readers can see how the company’s education activities and strategy evolve over time.
Company press releases frequently highlight earnings results, enrollment trends, and segment performance for General Education and Career Learning. Investors can follow quarterly and annual financial updates, including discussions of revenue, income from operations, non-GAAP measures such as adjusted EBITDA, and enrollment and revenue-per-enrollment metrics for Stride’s full-service online programs.
News related to Stride also includes corporate actions and capital allocation decisions, such as the authorization of a stock repurchase program for its common stock, as well as announcements of upcoming earnings calls and investor webcasts. Governance developments, including changes to the Board of Directors and stockholder votes on equity incentive plans and employee stock purchase plans, are disclosed through SEC-linked communications and press releases.
Because Stride operates in the online education space, many updates involve program launches and partnerships under its K12 portfolio brand. Examples include multi-district agreements to operate K12-powered online public schools, nationwide competitions like the K12 Robotics League and the K12 Innovation Challenge, and research findings on K12 Tutoring’s effectiveness under Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) standards.
Legal and reputational matters can also appear in the news flow. For instance, a complaint filed by Gallup-McKinley County Schools in New Mexico alleges fraud and other misconduct related to Stride’s virtual education services in that district, underscoring the regulatory and legal scrutiny that can affect the company. Readers who track LRN news can use this page to monitor both growth initiatives and risks tied to funding, compliance, and public perception.
For investors, educators, and policymakers, this page provides a centralized view of Stride’s latest press releases, third-party articles, and regulatory-linked announcements, making it easier to follow developments in the company’s online education and career learning businesses.
Idaho Technical Career Academy (ITCA), a tuition-free public school program, is set to start its 2021-2022 school year on September 7, 2021. A recent survey by Stride, Inc. indicates that 91% of parents value multiple schooling options, with nearly two-thirds considering full-time online education. Despite the pandemic's 'COVID slide', ITCA's students experienced lower learning loss compared to national averages. ITCA offers a Career Prep Program for high school students, allowing them to earn college credits and explore various career paths. Enrollment is still open.
Insight School of Washington (ISWA) commences the 2021-2022 school year with full K-12 online education options, as of September 1. A survey by
Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN) is providing students in Louisiana and Mississippi free access to its online private school, K12 Private Academy, following Hurricane Ida's destruction. This initiative aims to ensure educational continuity amid school closures due to widespread damage and power outages. With this accredited program, students can earn a U.S. diploma recognized globally. K12 Private Academy's flexible enrollment allows families to sign up until October 20, maintaining access to quality education delivered by state-credentialed teachers.
Washington Virtual Academies (WAVA) launches its 2021-2022 academic year on Sep. 1, 2021, offering a full-time online education tailored for K-12 students. Head of School Summer Shelton emphasizes their commitment to providing personalized learning experiences. A recent survey indicates that 91% of parents value multiple educational options, with many considering full-time online schooling post-pandemic. WAVA combines innovative technology with a rigorous curriculum, promoting socialization through various activities. Enrollment is still open for families interested in this tuition-free educational alternative.
Wisconsin Virtual Academy, Destinations Career Academy, and Insight School of Wisconsin are set to begin the 2021-2022 school year on September 1, 2021, providing students with personalized virtual education options. A survey by Stride, Inc. revealed that 91% of parents prioritize multiple schooling options, reflecting a shift towards online education. These schools, serving over 4100 students, reported lower learning loss compared to national trends. They offer programs including Career Prep for high schoolers, enabling them to earn recognized credentials and college credits.
Highpoint Virtual Academy of Michigan (HVAM) is set to commence the 2021-2022 school year, offering a tuition-free online education for Michigan students starting September 1, 2021. Despite ongoing pandemic challenges, HVAM aims to provide a robust online learning experience. A Stride, Inc. survey reveals that 91% of parents support multiple school options, with many leaning towards full-time online education post-pandemic. HVAM, backed by Michigan-certified teachers, boasts lower learning loss rates compared to national averages and offers an Early Middle College program for advanced academic opportunities.
Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN) announces the launch of the 2021-2022 school year for its online public schools, Pikes Peak Online School (PPOS) and Colorado Preparatory Academy (CPA), catering to students statewide. According to a Stride survey, 91% of parents support multiple school options, with many considering full-time online education. While addressing learning loss experienced during the pandemic, Stride schools report lower rates of decline. Both PPOS and CPA offer opportunities for high school students to earn college credits, with various supportive programs enhancing academic growth.
Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy (MGLVA) is set to commence the 2021-2022 school year on August 31, 2021. The school offers a full-time, tuition-free online education option for students statewide, aiming to address learning challenges exacerbated by the pandemic. A recent Stride survey highlights that 91% of parents favor multiple schooling options, with many open to full-time online education. MGLVA is staffed by licensed teachers and provides a personalized curriculum. It also offers a Career Prep Program for high school students, allowing them to earn college credits and explore careers.
Maine Virtual Academy (MEVA) is set to begin the 2021-2022 school year on August 30, focusing on providing flexible online education for grades 7-11. According to a Stride, Inc. survey, 91% of parents believe multiple school options are essential, with nearly two-thirds considering full-time online school post-pandemic. MEVA offers a safe, individualized learning environment that allows students to pursue academic goals while accommodating personal needs. Enrollment for the new school year is still open.
Survey Results on Gen Z and COVID-19 Safety: A recent survey by Tallo shows that Gen Z prioritizes COVID-19 safety measures for their college experience. Key findings include that 68% of respondents are vaccinated, with an additional 11% planning to get vaccinated. 61% feel optimistic about returning to campus, while 13% are anxious. The survey indicates strong support for mask mandates, with 75% willing to attend colleges that enforce them. Overall, Gen Z shows a clear expectation for safety precautions in educational settings.