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Three years after the Utah Legislature passed a “Clean Slate” law, many will now begin to see minor criminal offenses automatically erased from their records. Amy Daeschel, with Utah Naloxone, recalled the long process she faced trying to reintegrate into society after petty drug offenses. A piece of paper – …

SALT LAKE CITY, February 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Instructure Holdings, Inc. (Instructure) (NYSE: INST), maker of the Canvas learning management system, today announced that its CEO, Steve Dalyand Chief Financial Officer, Dale Bowenwill be presenting at the following upcoming investor conferences. Morgan Stanley Conference on Technology, Media and Telecommunications Dated: …

SALT LAKE CITY, February 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Instructure Holdings, Inc. (Instructure) (NYSE: INST), maker of the Canvas learning management system, today announced that its CEO, Steve Dalyand Chief Financial Officer, Dale Bowenwill be presenting at the following upcoming investor conferences. Morgan Stanley Conference on Technology, Media and Telecommunications Dated: …

SALT LAKE CITY, January 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Structure (NYSE: INST), the makers of Canvas, today announced the launch of a distribution partnership program, which will allow the company to rapidly expand into new international markets and meet the complex educational needs of higher education and K-12 institutions worldwide by …

SALT LAKE CITY, January 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Structure, the creators of Canvas, today released their first annual research that explores the current state of K-12 assessment as COVID-19 continues to plunge schools into crisis. Overall, 81% of educators remain concerned that summative assessments make students anxious, and teachers and …

SALT LAKE CITY, November 30, 2021 SALT LAKE CITY, November 30, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instructure Holdings, Inc. (Instructure) (NYSE: INST), the maker of the Canvas learning management system, today announced that its CEO, Steve daly, and financial director, Dale bowen, will present virtually at the Raymond James Technology …

SALT LAKE CITY, November 15, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instructure today announced that Videri Analytics is the first product to earn the Ed-Fi Starter Kit Implementation Partner badge. Ed-Fi badges allow edtech companies to demonstrate their support for Ed-Fi standards and technology. The Starter Kit Implementation Badge applies to …

SALT LAKE CITY, November 15, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instructure today announced that Videri Analytics is the first product to earn the Ed-Fi Starter Kit Implementation Partner badge. Ed-Fi badges allow edtech companies to demonstrate their support for Ed-Fi standards and technology. The Starter Kit Implementation Badge applies to …

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) – Utah Jazz, in partnership with Instructure, will present their first Most Valuable Educator (MVE) award at tonight’s game. West High School physics instructor Alison Bulson will be honored at halftime. She is the first educator to receive special recognition from Instructure and Jazz as an …

SALT LAKE CITY, November 8, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instructure Holdings, Inc. (Infrastructure) (NYSE: INST) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Kimono, a leader in cloud-based data integration and interoperability for education. Long-time partner and preferred integration solution of Canvas LMS, Kimono will be …

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) – Local educators will be recognized by Utah Jazz and Instructure, the creators of the Utah-based Canvas learning management system, throughout the season. The program is called “Utah Jazz Most Valuable Educators, Presented by Instructure”. He invites residents of the state to nominate a local educator …

SALT LAKE CITY, October 18, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instruct, the makers of Canvas LMS, today announced that Impact by infrastructure is available for K-12 establishments. In July, Instructure announced its acquisition and rebranding of EesySoft as “Impact by Instructure,” a solution designed to help schools help educators adopt …

SALT LAKE CITY, October 18, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instructure Holdings, Inc. (Instructure) (NYSE: INST), maker of the Canvas learning management system, today announced it will release financial results for its closed third quarter September 30, 2021 to Monday, November 8, 2021 after the market closes. Instructure will host …

SALT LAKE CITY, October 7, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instructure today announced enhancements to many solutions that make up the industry-leading Instructure learning platform at its annual conference InstructureCon educational event. Canvas LMS, the industry-leading learning management system used by 30 million teachers and students in 70 countries, introduces …

SALT LAKE CITY – A group of pediatricians are asking a judge to block a Utah law prohibiting schools from issuing K-12 mask warrants. The American Academy of Pediatrics has filed a “friend of the court” brief in a lawsuit brought by a parent group and the Concerned Coalition of …

SALT LAKE CITY, October 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Structure today announced the integration and expansion of partnership efforts with a number of popular edtech solution providers, including Canva, InSpace, K16 and Tableau. Learn more about these or any of the nearly 50 Instructure partners hosting virtual booths at InstructureCon 2021 …

SALT LAKE CITY, September 21, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instruct, the creators of Canvas, today released their second annual research report that explores the impact of the pandemic on higher education and identifies six key trends globally. Overall, around half of respondents say they have a positive perception of …

SALT LAKE CITY, September 8, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instruct today announced that the Vermont Virtual Learning Cooperative (VTVLC) has selected MasteryConnect strengthen its approach to student assessment. VTVLC is working with Vermont public schools to offer online classes to its learners statewide, which has become increasingly important due …

SALT LAKE CITY, September 2, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instructure Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: INST), the maker of Canvas, today announced that Ossa Fisher and Lloyd “Buzz” Waterhouse have joined its Board of directors. “Instructure is privileged to have a passionate team that includes many pioneers in the education and …

SALT LAKE CITY – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) – Instructure Holdings, Inc. (Instructure) (NYSE: INST), the maker of the Canvas learning management system, today announced that it will release financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2021 Tuesday August 17, 2021 after the market closes. Instructure will host a conference …

IBL News | new York Instructure Holdings Inc., controlled by Thoma Bravo (NYSE: INST), returned to the secondary market yesterday after the company that owns Canvas LMS priced its initial public offering of 12.5 million shares at $ 20. piece, which means the company estimates it will raise $ 250 …

SALT LAKE CITY, July 21, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instructure Holdings, Inc. (Instructure) today announced the price of its initial public offering of 12,500,000 common shares at a public price of $ 20.00. In addition, Instructure has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 1,875,000 additional …

SALT LAKE CITY, July 13, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Instructure Holdings, Inc. today announced the launch of the roadshow of its initial public offering of 12,500,000 common shares. Instructure also intends to grant the Underwriters a 30 day option to purchase up to 1,875,000 additional common shares of Instructure. …

Instructure Holdings, which provides a learning management platform, announced the terms of its IPO on Tuesday. The Salt Lake City, Utah-based company plans to raise $ 250 million by offering 12.5 million shares at a price range of $ 19 to $ 21. In the middle of the proposed range, …

SALT LAKE CITY – June 28, 2021 – Today, at ISTE Live 2021, Instructure launched the Canvas for Elementary user experience, a combination of features that make Canvas more user-friendly for elementary school students. The new features were developed using feedback gathered during the pandemic and carefully designed to more …

• The partnership will provide schools affected by learning loss with tools to engage students in learning while supporting socio-emotional learning. • Educators using Canvas can automatically recognize and promote positive student behaviors as part of the Classcraft integration. SHERBROOKE, QC and SALT LAKE CITY, UT – June 8, 2021, …

SHERBROOKE, QC and SALT LAKE CITY, UT – June 8, 2021, June 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Classcraft, a K-12 learning company focused on motivating students and supporting behavioral initiatives, s ‘is teamed up with Instructure to integrate with its popular learning management system, Canvas. UNESCO’s recent Global Education Monitoring …

Where Instructure planned to go with Bridge, its learning management system for businesses and enterprises, has been an open question for more than a year, when the company was still publicly traded. On a call with investors in October 2019, former CEO Dan Goldsmith expressed his disappointment with the company’s …

SALT LAKE CITY, February 8, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Today at the 15th Global Education Partners Summit (GEPS), Instruct announced that Immersive reader, a Microsoft learning tool, is now generally available in the Canvas learning management system. The feature is free to all Canvas customers on any Canvas Pages …

SALT LAKE CITY, December 17, 2020 / PRNewswire / –Today, Instructure announced that it has been joined by Concentric Sky, Nearpod, Unicon and Zoom in urging the new Biden administration to ensure sufficient funding for education, achieve equity in matters education and to address the lingering problems that impact our …

“Canvas is at the heart of enhancing the educational experience for students and teachers by simplifying the way they interact when learning,” said Daly. “For years, I have watched Instructure and its passionate employees who have a love for education embedded in their DNA. I look forward to learning from …

SAN FRANCISCO and SALT LAKE CITY, March 24, 2020 / PRNewswire / – Thoma Bravo, LLC, a leading private equity firm focused on the software and technology services industries, and Instructure today announced that they have completed a transaction in which Thoma Bravo has acquired Instructure in the part of …

IBL News | new York Thoma Bravo private equity firm finally owns Instructure (NYSE: INST). Today, the company announced that it has officially completed the acquisition in a cash transaction that valued Instructure at an aggregate equity value of approximately $ 2 billion. As a result, Instructure’s ordinary shares have …

SAN FRANCISCO and SALT LAKE CITY, February 24, 2020 / PRNewswire / – Thomas bravo and Instructure (NYSE: INST) (“Instructure” or the “Company”) announced today that PIV Merger Sub, Inc. (“Purchaser”), a subsidiary of Thomas bravo, has launched a previously announced cash tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding …

SALT LAKE CITY, February 18, 2020 / PRNewswire / – Instructure (NYSE: INST) announced today that Dan Goldsmith informed the Board of Directors of his intention to step down from his duties as CEO and member of the Board of Directors. Goldsmith will remain with the Company until March 6 …

BOSTON (Reuters) – Instructure Inc’s INST.N An uncertain future, clouded by a takeover offer that a few shareholders described as too cheap, prompted some investors to reduce their stakes in the American educational company in the last months of 2019. William Oberndorf, who runs Oberndorf Enterprises, reduced his stake in …

An influential investor advisory firm recommended that Structure shareholders vote against a proposal to take the publicly traded learning management system provider private for about $2 billion, according to an article from Reuters. Institutional Shareholder Servicesalso known as ISS, reportedly said in a memo to clients that “the conduct of …

SALT LAKE CITY, January 9, 2020 / PRNewswire / – Instructure (NYSE: INST) today announced the expiration of the 35-day go-shop period pursuant to its previously announced definitive merger agreement with Thomas bravo, LLC. During this period, which began the December 4, 2019 and expired at 11:59 p.m. PT to …

Mikel Amigot | new York Instructure (NYSE: INST), the company behind Canvas LMS, announced yesterday that it has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, LCC, in a cash deal for approx $ 2 billion –Unless a better deal comes up within 35 days. The transaction is …

SALT LAKE CITY, December 4, 2019 / PRNewswire / – Instructure (NYSE: INST) announced today that it has agreed to be acquired by Thoma Bravo, LLC, a leading private equity firm, in a all-cash transaction that values ​​Instructure at a total equity value of approximately $ 2 billion. As part …

The board of learning management system provider Instructure is open to taking the public company private. In a statement Thursday, Instructure said it could sell to a strategic partner or continue as a stand-alone public company as it explores “strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value.” The Salt Lake City-based company …

“Today’s educators are trying to move away from archaic end-of-year tests and are looking for more intuitive models of assessment,” said Dan Goldsmith, CEO of Instructure. “Together, Canvas and MasteryConnect will put valuable data in the hands of our teachers, not just once, but throughout the year so they can …

In 2008, two BYU graduate students, Devin Daley and Brian Whitmer, became frustrated when they were forced to conduct their software usability studies on, ironically, very unfriendly software. They hooked up with investor Josh Coates, who provided mentorship and seed money (and later became CEO), and undertook a “product validation …