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Stride, Inc. reports developments tied to its technology-based education business, including financial results, earnings calls, and enrollment activity for online public and private school programs. The company operates through K12, a portfolio brand that powers virtual public schools, accredited homeschool curriculum, personalized tutoring, and related learning options.
Recurring company updates include state-by-state enrollment openings for tuition-free virtual public schools, teacher-led online instruction, career and technical education pathways, academic support programs, and high school diploma options. News also covers revenue, operating income, adjusted measures, enrollment definitions, and fiscal-year outlooks for Stride’s education platform.
K12 Inc. (NYSE: LRN) promotes skills development through Galvanize by launching ten part-time Hack Reactor courses aimed at advancing careers in software engineering. This initiative addresses a significant skills gap in the industry, where 87% of employers report a need for reskilling, particularly in technical fields. The courses, starting November 2, offer practical learning without disrupting current employment, featuring topics like DevOps, Data Visualization, and Software Design. Galvanize aims to make skill advancement accessible and affordable for professionals.
Insight School of Washington (ISWA) is expanding its offerings by launching a new Middle School for grades 6-8, set to open on October 12. This decision comes amid increasing parent concerns over in-person schooling due to COVID-19. ISWA, a tuition-free online public school, aims to cater to families seeking flexible education options. With over 14 years of experience, ISWA utilizes a proven curriculum from K12 Inc. to support students in achieving their academic goals while ensuring a safe learning environment.
K12 Inc. (NYSE: LRN) has launched the We Stand Together Scholarship program aimed at enhancing educational opportunities for underserved students of color. This initiative will offer up to 60 students from kindergarten to 12th grade tuition-free enrollment at K12 Private Academy for the 2020-2021 academic year. Eligible applicants must identify as Black or African American, have a minimum 2.0 GPA, and demonstrate financial need. The application deadline is October 15, 2020. K12 aims to foster inclusivity and support students in achieving their educational goals.
College Nannies + Sitters + Tutors has partnered with K12 Inc. (NYSE: LRN) to offer a new service that addresses the challenges of online schooling as families begin the school year. This collaboration trains nannies as Learning Coaches to assist students with remote learning, allowing parents to focus on their work. College Nannies is the largest employer of childcare professionals in the U.S., providing 2.3 million hours of care in 2019. K12 has over 20 years of experience in online education, having served millions of students across the country.