Blackboard is buying out Angel Learning, the maker of a major competing learning management system, Angel LMS. The two companies today announced the signing of a definitive agreement in which ...

On Friday, Blackboard closed its acquisition of rival Angel Learning, amid complaints by Angel customers. Several college technology administrators said they were surprised and upset when Blackboard ...

Today Angel Learning, in conjunction with the Second Life Educators community (SLED), will unveil a brand new island in Second Life dedicated toward educational experimentation. Campus Technology had ...

Angel Learning has partnered with Class.com to bring that company's online courses to Angel's Learning Management Suite. Angel LMS is an e-learning platform for both K-12 and post-secondary education.

What is it in business that brings out the worst of people when the subject of mergers and acquisitions raises its head? Initial reactions generally speaking tend to be negative and dominated by ...

Blackboard Inc.'s purchase of ANGEL Learning last month has drawn the attention of the U.S. Department of Justice, according to this story in Campus Technology. As I reported here a couple weeks ago, ...

Blackboard Inc. announced this afternoon that it plans to buy Angel Learning, a rival course-management software company, for $80-million in cash and $15-million in stock, adding to the company’s many ...

IT professor Ali Jafari, who netted Indiana University $23 million on its $130,000 investment in his Angel Learning when it sold three years ago, might be on the cusp of an even bigger hit in the ...

Blackboard Inc., a Washington, D.C.-based education-technology firm, has agreed to acquire Indianapolis-based software developer Angel Learning Inc. for about $95 million, the companies announced ...

I know the school improvement industry is far short of the investment it requires to help leave no child behind. I also know that wrong-headed investment trends have hurt the industry overall. The mad ...