Time4Learning
Time4Learning is an American homeschooling curriculum provider.[1][2][3][4][5] It is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.[6][7] John Edelson is the incumbent president of the organization.[8][9][10]
Type | Private |
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Industry | Homeschooling |
Founded | 2004 |
Founder | John Edelson |
Headquarters | Fort Lauderdale, Florida , U.S. |
Area served | United States |
Website | time4learning |
History
Time4Learning was founded by John Edelson.[11][12] and began providing online homeschooling through an online platform in 2004.[13] In 2008, they started a programme called VocabularySpellingCity for kindergarten through 12th grade pupils.[14]
In 2018, Cambium Learning Group, an educational technology company, acquired Time4Learning.[13]
As of November 2021, 175,000 students are using this platform.[7] and about half of the registered students are from Florida, Georgia, Texas, and South Carolina.[7][15]
Platform
Time4Learning provides a subscription-based online curriculum for homeschools and primary schools.[16] It has two divisions: home school division and elementary school division.[16]
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