Houghton Mifflin (Boston, MA) has acquired all of Achievement Technologies Inc.'s (Newton, MA) research-based instructional products for $18.5 million in cash.Houghton Mifflin Houghton Mifflin Company is a leading educational publisher in the United States. The company's headquarters is located in Boston's Back Bay. It publishes textbooks, instructional technology materials, assessments, reference works, and fiction and non-fiction for both young readers (Boston, MA) has acquired all of Achievement Technologies Inc.'s (Newton, MA) research-based instructional products for $18.5 million in cash. The acquired educational and professional products focus primarily on the K-12 school market, including remediation, with a secondary focus of the school to work and adult basic skills market. They are available via the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the , CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). or network versions. |
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