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Guest: Fadl Al Tarzi, Founder & CEO @ Nexford University
- Online University Nexford will use $8M to plug affordability and relevance gaps in education
Topics This Week:
- Ads in Education
- The next chapter for Learning on YouTube
- Roblox jumping into ads in effort to diversify beyond virtual goods
- SPACS & Aging Unicorns
- London Looks to Un-Meme the SPAC Market
- A Sober Look at SPACs
- College Chaos
- Malignant by Scott Galloway
- College Student Transfers Declined By Nearly 300,000 During Pandemic
- Oberlin Says It Will Pay $36.59 Million to a Local Bakery
- The Post-Pandemic College Campus as a Design Challenge
- France hits 400,000 international student mark after record growth
- Stanford Law to offer 'income share' financing as law school costs soar
- Religion & Education
- In Hasidic Enclaves, Failing Yeshivas Flush With Public Money
- Yeshiva University doesn't have to recognize LGBTQ student group for now, Sotomayor rules
- Funding + M&A
- 3 in 10 Education Companies Secured VC or Made Acquisitions Over the Last Year
- Virtual Internships raises $14.3M
- uDocz raises $2M
- Hone raises $30M
- Tract raises $7M
- Docquity raises $44M
- Edupia raises $14M
- Code First Girls raises £4.5M
- Citizens Financial Group acquires College Raptor
- Lepaya acquires vCOACH
- Orenda Education Merges with Think Together
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