December 2011

Boston -- December 5th, 2011 -- Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the winners of the first MIT Sloan School of Management EdTech Case Competition, which gathered together graduate students from among the nation’s most prestigious universities to put their talents to work...

Washington, D.C. -- December 6th, 2011 -- "THROW THEM ALL OUT: How Politicians and Their Friends Get Rich Off Insider Stock Tips, Land Deals and Cronyism That Would Send the Rest of Us to Prison" by Hoover Institution fellow Peter Schweizer  (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) hit bookshelves amid a firestorm of publicity on...

Boston -- December 8th, 2011 -- Boston-based publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has just struck a deal to publish a book by former Red Sox manager Terry Francona and the Boston Globe’s Dan Shaughnessy, an insightful, honest and entertaining narrative of Francona’s tenure with the Sox franchise,...

Boston -- December 14th, 2011 -- The Leadership and Learning Center, a division of global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, today announced the expansion of its suite of professional development services to include three seminars as well as on-site implementation support focused on the research included...

Boston -- December 15th, 2011 -- Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced the release of Carmen Sandiego™ Adventures in Math: The Lady Liberty Larceny – the first in an upcoming five-game series available for Wii™ and available for download through its

Boston -- December 15th, 2011 --  Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today launched Number Stax, an arcade-like puzzle game app for students aged 12+. Number Stax is now available in the App StoreSM for $1.99. The standalone app was developed by HMH's The Learning...

Boston -- December 21st, 2011 -- Global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) today announced its involvement with The Bookshelf Project, an initiative to revolutionize education in Ohio by introducing students to proven content and innovative learning technologies. The Project, focused primarily in the...