[Athen] McGraw Hill bought

Al Puzzuoli alpuzz at msu.edu
Tue Nov 27 10:27:15 PST 2012


Actually,
If you revisit the article, they've made a revision. It's not the same group, slightly different name. They've corrected the article to reflect that fact.

--al



From: athen-list-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu [mailto:athen-list-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu] On Behalf Of Ron Stewart
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yes that is in the announcement

From: athen-list-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu [mailto:athen-list-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu] On Behalf Of Wink Harner
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Forgive cross-posting my question: Isn't Apollo the group that owns University of Phoenix (and others)?

Wink


Wink Harner
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Some may be interested in this development:
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/11/27/for-profit-college-owner-buys-mcgraw-hills-textbook-division/

What the impact will be on the curriculum accessibility space is uncertain but definitely will slow the progress that has been made.

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