Carnegie Learning

Coordinates: 40°26′21.1″N 79°59′50.1″W / 40.439194°N 79.997250°W / 40.439194; -79.997250

Carnegie Learning, Inc.
Industry Software and Publishing
Founded 1998
Headquarters Union Trust Building
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Key people

Barry Malkin, CEO
William S. Hadley, Co-Founder
Dr. Steven Ritter, Co-Founder
John R. Anderson, Co-Founder

Kenneth Koedinger, Co-Founder
Products Math Curricula, Software, Textbooks

Carnegie Learning, Inc. is a provider of curricula, textbooks , and math learning software for grades 6-12 written and designed to align to a Common Core or Integrated pathway. Its software was created by researchers in artificial intelligence from Carnegie Mellon University, led by Herbert A. Simon.

Carnegie Learning, Inc. is located in the Union Trust Building in Pittsburgh, PA.

Acquisitions

On November 06, 2015, the Apollo Education Group, Inc., signed an agreement for a group of Chicago-based investors with deep K-12 education experience to acquire Carnegie Learning, Inc.

On August 2, 2011, The Apollo Group announce their intent to acquire Carnegie Learning for $75 million.[1] The Apollo Group also acquired related technology from Carnegie Mellon University for $21.5 million paid over a period of ten years. The transaction was completed in September 2011.[2] Carnegie Learning retained its name and its offices in the Frick Building in Pittsburgh.

References

  1. ↑ "Apollo Group to Acquire Carnegie Learning" (Press release). Apollo Group. 2011-08-02.
  2. ↑ "CMU software spinout acquired". Pittsburgh Tribune Review. 3 August 2011.
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