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Kevin von Gillern

Kevin is currently a Principal at KickPoint Group, LLC focusing on assisting content providers of all sizes in establishing themselves as leaders in the learning solutions marketplace. We work with content providers to define, develop and implement their digital strategies to not only increase sell-through and ultimately, revenue, but also to protect and grow existing business.

Craig Campanella

Craig of Pearson Education was just promoted to the Editorial Director of A & D Social Sciences and the Arts.  Craig was formerly the Editor in Chief of Skills on the English Editorial team.

Gabi Singh
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Gabi Singh now at Jones & Bartlett as Sr Director of Product Development, formerly with Pearson.

Dory Schrader

Dory is the Director of Marketing at Sage Publishing, formerly she was a District Sales Manager at Cengage Learning.

Katie Rose Hope
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Katie Rose Hope is now the Director of Marketing at MIT Press. Formerly, she was the CEO of RAND publishing and the VP, Marketing, Adult Trade & Reference Division at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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  • Multiyear Study of Community-College Practices Asks: What Helps Students Graduate?

    Original article written by Jennifer Gonzalez for http://chronicle.com 
    Community colleges are brimming with programs and policies designed to help students complete their studies. Practices like requiring orientation and establishing early-academic-warning systems have sprouted since 2009, when President Obama announced that he wanted to make the United States the best-educated country in the world by 2020.

  • MITx Could Revolutionize Higher Education

    Original article was written by Kevin Carey for The Chronicle, questions asked by AntiWorldNews
    MIT has invented or improved many world-changing things—radar, information theory, and synthetic self-replicating molecules, to name a few. Last month the university announced, to mild fanfare, an invention that could be similarly transformative, this time for higher education itself. It’s called MITx. In that small lowercase letter, a great deal is contained.
     

  • The Four Major Education Themes in Obama's 2012 State of the Union

    This article was written by Molly Bloom for StateImpact.com
    Education came second only to Jobs, Jobs, Jobs! in President Barack Obama’s 2012 State of the Union remarks Tuesday night.
    Making college less expensive for students continues to be a key talking point for the Obama administration. (The president highlighted student loan “Know Before You Owe” efforts in his speech at Shaker Heights High School near Cleveland earlier this month.) In the State of the Union, he pushed a package of state and federal policy changes to address rising student debt.

  • Hollege? Holleer? What Matters Are Mentors

    This original article was written by Rashid F. Davis for The New York Times
    Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg will have a new model of education as part of his legacy. In September 2010, Mayor Bloomberg made the announcement on television that a unique collaboration had been made by the City University of New York and IBM to create a high school-college hybrid that merges high school with two years of college, allowing students to earn an associate’s degree.
     

  • The Critical Connection Between Higher Education and the American Dream

    This article was written by Jamie Merisotis for Huffingtonpost.com
    The American Dream is built on the promise that individuals from all walks of life can find success and prosperity here. That dream has taken some hits recently and the rising cost of college tuition is part of the problem. As we dive into the new year, it's time to put the issue of college productivity and affordability under the microscope.

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  • O'Donnell & Associates Welcomes Arin Ceglia as Director of Project Management

    STAMFORD, CT, May 2011 – O’Donnell & Associates, LLC, is pleased to announce that Arin Ceglia has joined their team as their new Director of Project Management. As front-line manager, Arin will ensure that O’Donnell & Associates, a market research, marketing and product development firm known for providing innovative publishing solutions to the education and information industries, continues to have a highly trained team of professionals for its many engagements.    

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