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 ...

Education customers that are still running the Angel learning management system and wondering what they should do when the product is officially retired have received a reprieve. Blackboard, the ...

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 ...

Though some college officials complained last week about Blackboard’s purchase of Angel Learning, the university that first developed the Angel software heralded the sale as an unprecedented windfall.

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., a dominant company in the U.S. for e-learning tools, announced this week that it had acquired education software developer ANGEL Learning Inc. The Indianapolis-based ANGEL’s products ...

This morning executives from Blackboard and Angel Learning faced a room full of skeptical college administrators at Angel’s This morning executives from Blackboard and Angel Learning faced a room full ...

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 ...

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 ...

When The Indianapolis Star reported on its front page in mid-May that Indianapolis Public Schools had accidentally exposed thousands of private student records online, it was a potentially enormous ...