Florida A&M Pres Resigns After Botched Donation | D2L Pays $25.6M for H5P Group | Ed. Dept. Releases AI Guide for Ed-Tech Developers

A Newsletter for Education Business Leaders [ ] [Advertisement]( [edBiz Update | The news roundup for education business leaders] Powered by [EDWEEK Market Brief]( [EDWEEK MARKET BRIEF](  | [EDUCATION WEEK](  | [ADVERTISE](mailto:mbakley@educationweek.org?subject=Advertising%20Opportunities)  | [JOBS]( Higher Education [ ] [Florida A&M University President Resigns After $237-Million Botched Donation]( | Chronicle of Higher Education [Top Colleges’ Liquidity Pressured by Weak Private Equity Returns]( | Bloomberg [Financial Mismanagement Prompts Pay Cuts at Averett]( | Inside Higher Ed [Pennsylvania’s Budget Leaves Funds Flat for Penn State and Others]( | Higher Ed Dive [ ] ADVERTISEMENT What’s the Future of School District Spending, Post-Stimulus? In this webinar, we’ll talk with a panel of experts who work directly with school district leaders what they see ahead, and what other forces could alter the landscape. [Access On-Demand]( [ ] K12 [ ] [D2L Pays $25.6M for H5P Group]( | EdWeek Market Brief [School Vouchers Were Supposed to Save Taxpayer Money. Instead They Blew a Massive Hole in Arizona’s Budget]( | ProPublica [Houghton Mifflin Harcourt CEO Talks About Consolidation, What’s Next for AI, and the End of ESSER]( | EdWeek Market Brief [An Education Chatbot Company Collapsed. Where Did the Student Data Go?]( | EdSurge [ ] ADVERTISEMENT Inside the Federal Title II Program; Ed. Companies’ Search for AI Talent In this quarterly briefing, EdWeek Market Brief’s staff writers will give our readers a behind-the-scenes look at their reporting on some of our most popular recent stories, and the implications for education companies and their workforces. [Access On-Demand]( [ ] Et Alia [ ] [Education Dept. Publishes AI Guide for Ed-Tech Developers]( | EdScoop [Trump’s VP Pick: What We Know About J.D. Vance’s Record on Education]( | Education Week [Ed-Tech Platform upGrad Raises $35m in Debt Capital]( | The PIE [Simplilearn’s Chief Product Officer Anand Narayanan Steps Down After 8 Years]( | Inc42 Comings & Goings [ ] [Brandon Cardet-Hernandez]( was named president of literacy content provider Mrs Wordsmith. Cardet-Hernandez joined the company as chief strategy officer in 2023. He previously served as senior education advisor to former New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio and director of strategic initiatives for the city's department of education. Mrs Wordsmith also announced [Aimee Bryan]( was appointed as the organization's first chief customer officer. Bryan most recently led product innovation for the LEGO Group's creative play lab. American University in Dubai appointed [Kyle Long]( as president, effective Aug. 15. Long was most recently a faculty member at George Washington University and has served as an administrator at Northwestern University and the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani. Heard of executives changing jobs within the education industry? Write to edbiz-transitions@educationweek.org. Jobs [ ] [Director of People Operations]( TenSquare The Director of People Operations is primarily responsible for the people operations functions of the local education agency. [Staff Accountant]( First Student Prepares basic financial reports under general supervision. Performs moderately complex activities related to the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger. [Sr Auditor Internal]( First Student Responsible for performing larger and more complex internal audit projects that form a part of the overall internal audit plan and oversees the work undertaken by Internal Auditor(s). Find a Job Search [Product, Services, & Policy jobs](. Did someone forward this to you? [Sign up]( to get edBiz Update in your inbox. Suggestions/Feedback: Contact Sean Cavanagh at scavanagh@epe.org. Sponsorship/Business Opportunities: Contact Maurice Bakley at mbakley@epe.org.  [View in Browser]( | [Contact Us]( | [Advertise]( | [Subscribe]( Want to stop receiving this newsletter? [Update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. Copyright © 2024 Editorial Projects in Education, Inc. 6935 Arlington Road, Suite 100, Bethesda, MD 20814