Dive Brief:

• McGraw-Hill Education has agreed to buy Engrade.
• Engrade gives K-12 educators tools to track daily classroom activities, curriculum and student assessments.
• As with its acquisition of Aleks in June, McGraw-Hill Education plans to integrate Engrade into its other digital offerings as well as continue standalone operations.

Dive Insight:

News of the acquisition comes shortly after Apollo-owned McGraw-Hill Education named a London communications executive as its CEO. For more on Engrade, take a look at our feature on its September upgrades.