Stride, Inc. (New York Stock Exchange:LRN)

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Stride, Inc. is an ed-tech company that specializes in providing a variety of online learning tools and services. The firm delivers personalized educational experiences to students, primarily from kindergarten through twelfth grade (K-12), across the United States and internationally, leveraging both its proprietary content and third-party resources, including curriculum, software platforms, and support services. The company's digital solutions empower its clients to efficiently attract, enroll, instruct, monitor the academic progress of, and provide comprehensive assistance to their student populations. For the K-12 segment, Stride offers all-encompassing integrated packages—including systems, services, and expert guidance—to facilitate the operation of virtual or blended public schools. It also provides individual online courses, supplementary educational materials, and general education resources covering core subjects like mathematics, English language arts, science, and history for K-12 students. Beyond K-12, Stride expands into career-focused education, helping individuals develop essential skills for industries such as information technology, healthcare, and business. This includes specialized post-secondary career development programs for adult learners, offered under brands like Galvanize, Tech Elevator, and MedCerts, which provide skills training in fields like software engineering, healthcare, and various medical professions. Additionally, Stride offers staffing and talent development services to businesses. Stride, Inc. caters to a broad spectrum of clients, including public and private schools, school districts, charter boards, individual consumers, corporations, and government entities. Originally established in 2000 as K12 Inc., the company changed its name to Stride, Inc. in December 2020 and maintains its headquarters in Reston, Virginia.