Volume 23 | February 15, 2019
Published By: Halladay Education Group
 
Welcome To HEG’s Inner Circle eNews – A Bi-Weekly Recap of Essential Reading For The Private School Sector
 
PRIVATE SCHOOL NEWS | EDUCATION  | INVESTMENTS | M&A DEALS
 
Greetings!
 
Just a quick note that I will be attending the NAIS Conference (National Association Of Independent Schools) February 27 to March 1 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, CA. It is fantastic conference with many great speakers and sessions, and always a wonderful opportunity to catch up with friends and clients. If you happen to be attending the conference or in the area, please feel free to contact me to set up a meeting while I am at the conference in Long Beach February 27 to March 1. You can reach me by email or my private toll-free number +1.800.687.1492.
 
I would like to welcome you once again to our 23rd edition of our bi-weekly eZine, HEG’s Inner Circle Private School eNews, highlighting current industry news regarding private school investments, transactions, and related private education news relevant to you. In addition to our periodic email announcements highlighting our new listings, the latest school sales, and upcoming events we are attending, we have taken note of your interests and added our very brief, but informative bi-weekly eZine. Enjoy!!
 
If you would like to find out more about the schools we currently represent on the market or our M&A services regarding the sale of your school, contact HEG by email, info@halladayeducationgroup.com or our toll-free number at +1-800-687-1492. All discussions are handled with confidentiality and discretion.
 
To your Success,
 
Douglas Halladay | President | Halladay Education Group
 
Featured News
 
 
TALENT DEVELPMENT CO PENN FOSTER ANNOUNCED THE ACQUISITION OF ASHWORTH COLLEGE
 
hrtechnologist.com: Penn Foster, which partners with employers to attract, develop, and retain talent for middle-skill jobs, today announced its acquisition of Ashworth College, an accredited online institution offering degree and certificate programs in fast-growing fields, as well...
 
LAUREATE EDUCATION ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF THE SALE OF USAHS AND REPAYMENT OF INDEBTEDNESS
 
markets.businessinsider.com: Laureate Education, Inc. announced today it has completed the previously announced sale of the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) to Altas Partners for a total transaction value of $400 million...
 
 
£100m BIDDING WAR FOR TIMES HIGHER
 
msn.com: The former scientific arm of Thomson Reuters has entered the race to become the new owner of Times Higher Education (THE), the universities bible...
 
TES ACQUIRED BY KEY MEMBERS OF ITS MANAGEMENT TEAM
 
prnewswire.com: Nancy J. Lavelle, Ph.D., Founder, President and CEO of Total Education Solutions, Inc. (TES), is pleased to announce the acquisition of her Company by key members of...
 
Also In The News
 
HIGHER EDUCATION UNDER THE MICROSCOPE
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EDUCATION DEPARTMENT BACKTRACKS ON ACCREDITATION
The Trump administration backtracked this week on two proposals that would reshape the role of college accreditors...Read more
 
REAL ESTATE IS THE NEW GATEWAY TO THE IVY LEAGUE FOR INTERNATIONAL PARENTS
Gaining admission to the nation’s most elite universities is only growing more competitive, as the number of qualified applicants, and the number of schools those applicants apply to, increases ...Read more
 
GUS LAUNCHES NEW EDUCATION BRAND
The Global University Systems (GUS) higher education network has announced a partnership with Dignity Health ...Read more
 
BROOKES EDUCATION GROUP OPENS IN ST. PETERSBURG
Brookes Education Group, a global network of primary and secondary IB World schools, has opened a new branch in St Petersburg, its second school in Russia and eighth worldwide ...Read more
 
FOR PROFIT LAW SCHOOL SEEKS SHIFT TO NONPROFIT
Recently under the microscope, Florida Coastal School of Law becomes latest for-profit institution to seek nonprofit status...Read more
 
CAN ALTSCHOOL SAVE ITSELF FROM FAILURE?
Can AltSchool—The Edtech Startup With $174M From Billionaires Like Zuckerberg And Thiel—Save Itself From Failure? ...Read more
 
VARSITY TUTORS ACQUIRES VERITAS PREP USA
Varsity Tutors, a live learning platform that connects experts and learners in any subject, anywhere, acquired Veritas Prep, a Los Angeles-based test prep and admissions consulting company ...Read more
 
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Company Overview
 
Halladay Education Group (HEG) is an industry-leading international Merger and Acquisition (M&A) consulting and advisory firm in the private education marketplace. We focus exclusively on investments in the private education sector in North America and we are one of the most active M&A consulting firms in the private school field. We have significant consulting experience regarding the sale of private schools, specifically: early childhood, K-12, high school, boarding, ESL, career college, and university. We advise clients across North America and internationally regarding the sale of their private school and have a proven track record working with school owners to find the right buyer and support them with the complete sale of their school.