San Diego, CA -- (ReleaseWire) -- 06/08/2006 --EDmin.com (EDmin) and Educational Gateways (EdGate) today announced the merger of their two organizations under EDmin.com, Inc. Clients will immediately benefit from the merger through an increased breadth of products and services, faster implementation, and reduced training requirements. Teachers will have improved access to tools and resources they can use daily in the classroom to enhance student achievement. District administrators and state level policy makers are able to use the EDmin INFORM® solution to accommodate state or district-wide data analysis and reporting to develop policy and facilitate school improvement initiatives. Parents and students will realize value to promote student achievement through learning resources available in EdGate’s Curriculum Matrix™ and Total Reader™.
"This merger extends our capability to serve teachers, administrators, parents and students,” said Peter Sibley, CEO of EDmin. “We are delivering on the promise of decision support solutions for small and large educational organizations. EDmin is the leader in easy to use, low cost, powerful systems that support continuous improvement in our schools.”
Complementary Strengths: The merger combines the organizational strengths and product development efforts of EDmin and EdGate. The combined organization has clients in every state in the US and 18 foreign countries. With offices in California, Washington state, Connecticut, and personnel in Colorado, Texas, New Jersey, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Minnesota and New York, EDmin has the resources and expertise to uniquely meet the evolving needs of K-12 school districts and educational organizations in the United States and around the world.
The combination of EDmin and EdGate provides significant benefits for innovative school districts looking for state-of-the-art, Internet accessible solutions to better support teaching and learning.
“Bringing EDmin and EdGate together creates a larger company with greater resources and a broader set of assets to better serve the entire community of school districts, colleges, and educational organizations. The combined Companies’ proven track record and complementary product offerings will create an unparalleled opportunity to serve pre-kindergarten to the college level,” said Dr. Mark Mitrovich, founder of EdGate.
About EDmin: Founded in 1989 and headquartered in San Diego, California, EDmin’s mission is, “To serve the K-12 educational community with value-driven solutions that support decision-making, accelerate learning, and improve performance.” More information can be obtained by visiting www.edmin.com.
About EdGate: Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Gig Harbor, Washington, EdGate provides K-12 solutions that improve student performance while providing a user friendly, secure, and personalized environment. EdGate’s suite of products is integrated, customizable, and delivered to the education community via the Internet. EdGate helps educators assess and raise student performance through data-driven decisions. More information can be obtained from www.edgate.com.
EDmin and EdGate Complete Merger
The EDmin-EdGate merger benefits the educational community by providing easy to use and powerful, decision support solutions to improving teacher and learning.