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February 2, 2012 02:52 am GMT

Pearson-Incubated Startup Alleyoop Launches To Gamify Adaptive Learning

alleyoopAccording to the National Center on Education and the Economy, only 1 in 6 high school freshmen will go on to graduate from college on time, and about 25 percent of Americans drop out before they finish high school. A Pearson-backed startup launching today, called Alleyoop is betting that by combining adaptive learning with some elements of gamification, it can help prepare high schoolers and young people for college -- and increase college graduation rates.

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