Keynote speaker Jay Bhatt, president and chief executive officer of Blackboard Inc., generates excitement for educational software developments amongst attendees while speaking at the BbWorld 2013 ...

Blackboard Inc. said last week that it planned to buy its longtime course-management software rival, WebCT Inc., in a $180-million deal that would make the new corporation the Goliath of its market.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Today Blackboard Inc. announced a definitive agreement to acquire Schoolwires, one of the leading educational website, hosting and content management providers ...

The public cloud delivery option of the company's fully-featured learning and synchronous collaboration environment will be fully available later this summer. By adding this option, Blackboard is ...

In an age when software firms come and go like the seasons, one company has survived and even prospered, and it isn't Google, Yahoo or Ebay. Blackboard Inc., based in Washington D.C., is the leader in ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackboard Inc., the world’s leading education technology company, today announced that William “Bill” L. Ballhaus, PhD has been named Chairman, President and Chief ...

WASHINGTON, March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Blackboard Inc. (Nasdaq: BBBB) today announced the general availability of Release 3.6 of Blackboard Transact ™, and ...

Blackboard Inc. carried out a round of layoffs last week as part of a broader reorganization by CEO Jay Bhatt, the latest in a string of actions aimed at revitalizing the 16-year-old ed tech behemoth.

Molly Tipton failed at her first try last winter at putting classroom resources and homework assignments online—via a class MySpace page—after parents said they feared their children might get into ...

I start the first class of each semester by walking into the room, picking up a piece of chalk from the tray, and writing my name, then the course name, on the blackboard. Which means that I begin ...

Academics are looking for ways to widely showcase what is thought to be the only blackboard in the world signed by Albert ...