Google is rolling out an expansion of their education initiative (Google Play for Education) in the K-12 market with a number of announcements and new partnerships, timed in conjunction with the Florida Education and Technology Conference (FETC). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt will “provide access to a broad range” their K-12 education content to Google’s content store, and Google’s blog indicates the Education store will also offer “classic literature” from publishers including Penguin Random House and HarperCollins. The “affordable access model” makes that content available for 60-, 180-, or 360-day periods, and “provides educators with the flexibility to regularly access updated versions, change […]
