RESTON, Va., April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackboard Inc., a leading education technology company for teaching, learning and student engagement, today announced that the U.S. federal government ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about higher education news, trends, and costs. Moodle and Blackboard have parted ways, ending a partnership between two ...

You remember Blackboard, don’t you? It’s that not-so-sleek site you used to submit assignments to your college professors—the one you cursed to death when it failed to save that paper on Plato’s ...

WASHINGTON—Using campus cards to unlock dorms and pay for meals and laundry could become a thing of the past if educational technology company Blackboard has its way. A new Blackboard pilot program is ...

Blackboard currently owns over half of the higher education LMS (learning management system) market. While the company has seen erosion of its market share to open source competitors (particularly ...

Four major education publishers revealed new partnerships with Blackboard Wednesday, including Cengage Learning, John Wiley & Sons, Macmillan, and Pearson. The partnerships are designed to deliver ...

Professors have been transitioning to Canvas – an alternative to learning management system Blackboard – after the university made the system available to all professors for this Fall. Current ...

Northwestern’s BlackBoard Magazine and Middle Eastern North African Student Association co-hosted a screening of the ...

Ed-tech giant Blackboard has announced that it’s snapping up educational website specialists Schoolwires, for an undisclosed sum. Schoolwires specializes in building and hosting K-12 school websites, ...

This week, in a letter addressed to “The Education Community,” Michael Chasen stepped down as the CEO of edtech software giant, Blackboard. In a way, it’s the end of an era. Whether or not it was an ...

In the competitive and crowded marketplace for learning management systems, Blackboard Learn may have lost the lead. According to technology blog, e-Literate, Blackboard Learn and Canvas are now tied, ...

An earlier version of this story incorrectly spelled Adrenna, the learning management platform. It also incorrectly stated how many people are employed at Blackboard. This version has been corrected.