News and Notes – December 2020 
Meteor Education Offers Medical-Grade Pathogen Reduction Technology for Schools 
New Study from Othot Shows National Enrollment Trends 
5 Questions with Olu Ibrahim of Kids in Tech
We had a chance to sit down with Olu Ibrahim, Founder & CEO, Kids in
Three Share Yidan Prize in Education
Three education leaders have been awarded the Yidan Prize, landing nearly $4 million each. According
AI Platform Soffos Appoints Learning Expert Ken Hubbell to Board
Soffos, an AI-powered learning platform for corporations, has appointed Ken Hubbell to its board of advisors.
CareMonkey Becomes ‘Operoo’, Launches School Operations Platform
CareMonkey, the world’s fastest growing cloud-based solution for online school forms, has relaunched as Operoo
Aperture Education Offers Two Free Webinars on Teacher Social, Emotional Health
Aperture Education, which specializes in social and emotional learning (SEL) solutions for K-12, is offering
Americans Say Employers Value In-Person Education Over Online Options
A recent survey, published at the end of July by Strada Education Network, a student loan
Turnitin and the National Honor Society Join to Promote Academic Integrity
Turnitin, the global leader in plagiarism detection, and the National Honor Society (NHS) will team
2020 On Pace for Banner Year in Private EdTech Funding
Private global investment in education technology companies is on pace for a record year. That’s
Nazara Gobbles Up #1 EdTech App Kiddopia for $11 Million
Nazara, the India-based gaming and sports media outfit, has announced a deal to acquire the
The Top 20 Career and Workforce Learning Providers of 2020
The Learning and Performance Institute, a UK-based outfit that reviews and accredits corporate and professional