MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES - Revision history

Randylyon at 02:46, 30 August 2021

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	Company History (1)		Company History (1)

	1888		'''1888'''

	James H. McGraw purchases The American Journal of Railway Appliances. John A. Hill serves as editor at Locomotive Engineer.		James H. McGraw purchases The American Journal of Railway Appliances. John A. Hill serves as editor at Locomotive Engineer.

			'''1917'''

	~~1917~~		The McGraw and Hill Companies merge to form the McGraw Hill Publishing Company, Inc.


	~~The McGraw and Hill Companies merge to form the McGraw Hill Publishing Company, Inc.~~		'''1930'''

	~~1930~~		The Book Company enters the trade-book field with Whittlesey House. The first title published is '''The World's Economic Dilemma.'''

	~~The Book Company enters the trade-book field with Whittlesey House. The first title published is '''The World's Economic Dilemma'''.~~

	1952		'''1952'''

	The secondary school list of Harper & Brothers is merged with the School Department of the Book Company.		The secondary school list of Harper & Brothers is merged with the School Department of the Book Company.

	1970		'''1970'''

	McGraw Hill enters a joint venture with Tata Group in India, establishing Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.		McGraw Hill enters a joint venture with Tata Group in India, establishing Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd.
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	The Book Company acquires the school and college division of Random House, Inc.		The Book Company acquires the school and college division of Random House, Inc.

	1989		'''1989'''

	McGraw Hill College Division introduces the first computerized publishing system (PRIMIS), allowing instructors to customize textbooks.		McGraw Hill College Division introduces the first computerized publishing system (PRIMIS), allowing instructors to customize textbooks.

	2006		'''2006'''

	On July 27, 2006 the McGraw-Hill Companies broke ground for its state-of-the-art, 135,000 square-foot office building in the Port of Dubuque. The building provided the corporation with a new base of operations to develop textbooks, digital products and other content in such critical subjects as engineering and math for higher education customers around the world.		On July 27, 2006 the McGraw-Hill Companies broke ground for its state-of-the-art, 135,000 square-foot office building in the Port of Dubuque. The building provided the corporation with a new base of operations to develop textbooks, digital products and other content in such critical subjects as engineering and math for higher education customers around the world.
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	In addition to its Dubuque locations, the Corporation had education operations in Coralville, Iowa. The McGraw-Hill Companies in 2006 had more than 450 employees in Dubuque and approximately 540 employees in Iowa. (2)		In addition to its Dubuque locations, the Corporation had education operations in Coralville, Iowa. The McGraw-Hill Companies in 2006 had more than 450 employees in Dubuque and approximately 540 employees in Iowa. (2)

			'''2009'''
	2009

	McGraw Hill Connect® launches; an all-digital teaching & learning platform for higher education -- reaching millions of learners within months.		McGraw Hill Connect® launches; an all-digital teaching & learning platform for higher education -- reaching millions of learners within months.

	2013		'''2013'''

	January \| SmartBook™, the world’s first adaptive e-book, launches.		January \| SmartBook™, the world’s first adaptive e-book, launches.
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	June \| McGraw Hill acquires personalized learning software company ALEKS Corporation.		June \| McGraw Hill acquires personalized learning software company ALEKS Corporation.

	2016		'''2016'''

	March \| McGraw Hill's sales of digital units in the higher education market overtakes print for the first time in company history.		March \| McGraw Hill's sales of digital units in the higher education market overtakes print for the first time in company history.
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	September \| McGraw Hill acquires Redbird Learning, a leading digital personalized learning company.		September \| McGraw Hill acquires Redbird Learning, a leading digital personalized learning company.

	2018		'''2018'''

	McGraw Hill launches innovative textbook rental program, adding to affordable options available for college students.		McGraw Hill launches innovative textbook rental program, adding to affordable options available for college students.

	2019		'''2019'''

	The Company’s total digital billings (based on the last 12 months) were greater than 50% for the first time.		The Company’s total digital billings (based on the last 12 months) were greater than 50% for the first time.

	2020		'''2020'''

	The company was one of the three largest publishers of educational materials in the nation. The company website described the Dubuque office as the "center of McGraw-Hill High Education's award-winning digital teaching and learning product development for science, engineering, and math. (3)		The company was one of the three largest publishers of educational materials in the nation. The company website described the Dubuque office as the "center of McGraw-Hill High Education's award-winning digital teaching and learning product development for science, engineering, and math. (3)

	2021		'''2021'''

	March \| McGraw Hill acquires Kidaptive, Inc., an adaptive and personalized learning company.		March \| McGraw Hill acquires Kidaptive, Inc., an adaptive and personalized learning company.

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-[[Image:mcgraw.jpg|left|thumb|250px|McGraw-Hill Building-2010]]MCGRAW HILL COMPANIES. On July 27, 2006 the McGraw-Hill Companies broke ground for its state-of-the-art, 135,000 square-foot office building in the Port of Dubuque. The building provided the corporation with a new base of operations to develop textbooks, digital products and other content in such critical subjects as engineering and math for higher education customers around the world.
+[[Image:mcgraw.jpg|left|thumb|250px|McGraw-Hill Building-2010]]MCGRAW HILL COMPANIES.
 Employees in the new four-story building provided editorial, production and marketing services focused on the development of educational programs for the science, engineering, math and allied health fields. All of McGraw-Hill Education's nearly 400 employees based in a leased facility on Kerper Boulevard in Dubuque moved to the new building.
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 The McGraw-Hill Companies also operated a distribution center in Dubuque, which was the primary distribution point for educational products offered by CTB/McGraw-Hill, a leading publisher of standardized student achievement tests and McGraw-Hill Professional, which focused on professional, reference, and trade publishing.
-In addition to its Dubuque locations, the Corporation had education operations in Coralville, Iowa. The McGraw-Hill Companies in 2006 had more than 450 employees in Dubuque and approximately 540 employees in Iowa. (1)
+In addition to its Dubuque locations, the Corporation had education operations in Coralville, Iowa. The McGraw-Hill Companies in 2006 had more than 450 employees in Dubuque and approximately 540 employees in Iowa. (2)
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-. McGraw Hill press release, July 27, 2006
+. "Company History," https://www.mheducation.com/about.html
 . Jacobson, Ben, "McGraw-Hill to Cut 28 Jobs in Dubuque," ''Telegraph Herald'', January 9, 2020, p. 1A
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Randylyon at 02:32, 30 August 2021

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	[[Image:mcgraw.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|McGraw-Hill Building-2010]]MCGRAW HILL COMPANIES. On July 27, 2006 the McGraw-Hill Companies broke ground for its state-of-the-art, 135,000 square-foot office building in the Port of Dubuque. The building provided the corporation with a new base of operations to develop textbooks, digital products and other content in such critical subjects as engineering and math for higher education customers around the world. ~~(1)~~		[[Image:mcgraw.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|McGraw-Hill Building-2010]]MCGRAW HILL COMPANIES. On July 27, 2006 the McGraw-Hill Companies broke ground for its state-of-the-art, 135,000 square-foot office building in the Port of Dubuque. The building provided the corporation with a new base of operations to develop textbooks, digital products and other content in such critical subjects as engineering and math for higher education customers around the world.

	Employees in the new four-story building provided editorial, production and marketing services focused on the development of educational programs for the science, engineering, math and allied health fields. All of McGraw-Hill Education's nearly 400 employees based in a leased facility on Kerper Boulevard in Dubuque moved to the new building.~~(2)~~		Employees in the new four-story building provided editorial, production and marketing services focused on the development of educational programs for the science, engineering, math and allied health fields. All of McGraw-Hill Education's nearly 400 employees based in a leased facility on Kerper Boulevard in Dubuque moved to the new building.

	The McGraw-Hill Companies also operated a distribution center in Dubuque, which was the primary distribution point for educational products offered by CTB/McGraw-Hill, a leading publisher of standardized student achievement tests and McGraw-Hill Professional, which focused on professional, reference, and trade publishing. ~~(3)~~		The McGraw-Hill Companies also operated a distribution center in Dubuque, which was the primary distribution point for educational products offered by CTB/McGraw-Hill, a leading publisher of standardized student achievement tests and McGraw-Hill Professional, which focused on professional, reference, and trade publishing.

	In addition to its Dubuque locations, the Corporation had education operations in Coralville, Iowa. The McGraw-Hill Companies in 2006 had more than 450 employees in Dubuque and approximately 540 employees in Iowa. (4)		In addition to its Dubuque locations, the Corporation had education operations in Coralville, Iowa. The McGraw-Hill Companies in 2006 had more than 450 employees in Dubuque and approximately 540 employees in Iowa. (1)

	By 2020 the company was one of the three largest publishers of educational materials in the nation. The company website described the Dubuque office as the "center of McGraw-Hill High Education's award-winning digital teaching and learning product development for science, engineering, and math. (5)		By 2020 the company was one of the three largest publishers of educational materials in the nation. The company website described the Dubuque office as the "center of McGraw-Hill High Education's award-winning digital teaching and learning product development for science, engineering, and math. (2)

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	1. McGraw Hill press release, July 27, 2006		1. McGraw Hill press release, July 27, 2006

	~~2. Ibid.~~		5. Jacobson, Ben, "McGraw-Hill to Cut 28 Jobs in Dubuque," ''Telegraph Herald'', January 9, 2020, p. 1A

	~~3. Ibid.~~

	~~4. Ibid.~~

	5. Jacobson, Ben, "McGraw-Hill to Cut 28 Jobs in Dubuque," Telegraph Herald, January 9, 2020, p. 1A



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Randylyon at 01:34, 12 January 2020

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	[[Image:mcgraw.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|McGraw-Hill Building-2010]]MCGRAW HILL COMPANIES. On July 27, 2006 the McGraw-Hill Companies broke ground for its state-of-the-art, 135,000 square-foot office building in the Port of Dubuque. The building provided the corporation with a new base of operations to develop textbooks, digital products and other content in such critical subjects as engineering and math for higher education customers around the world.		[[Image:mcgraw.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|McGraw-Hill Building-2010]]MCGRAW HILL COMPANIES. On July 27, 2006 the McGraw-Hill Companies broke ground for its state-of-the-art, 135,000 square-foot office building in the Port of Dubuque. The building provided the corporation with a new base of operations to develop textbooks, digital products and other content in such critical subjects as engineering and math for higher education customers around the world. (1)

	Employees in the new four-story building provided editorial, production and marketing services focused on the development of educational programs for the science, engineering, math and allied health fields. All of McGraw-Hill Education's nearly 400 employees based in a leased facility on Kerper Boulevard in Dubuque moved to the new building.		Employees in the new four-story building provided editorial, production and marketing services focused on the development of educational programs for the science, engineering, math and allied health fields. All of McGraw-Hill Education's nearly 400 employees based in a leased facility on Kerper Boulevard in Dubuque moved to the new building.(2)

	The McGraw-Hill Companies also operated a distribution center in Dubuque, which was the primary distribution point for educational products offered by CTB/McGraw-Hill, a leading publisher of standardized student achievement tests and McGraw-Hill Professional, which focused on professional, reference, and trade publishing.		The McGraw-Hill Companies also operated a distribution center in Dubuque, which was the primary distribution point for educational products offered by CTB/McGraw-Hill, a leading publisher of standardized student achievement tests and McGraw-Hill Professional, which focused on professional, reference, and trade publishing. (3)

	In addition to its Dubuque locations, the Corporation had education operations in Coralville, Iowa. The McGraw-Hill Companies in 2006 had more than 450 employees in Dubuque and approximately 540 employees in Iowa.		In addition to its Dubuque locations, the Corporation had education operations in Coralville, Iowa. The McGraw-Hill Companies in 2006 had more than 450 employees in Dubuque and approximately 540 employees in Iowa. (4)

			By 2020 the company was one of the three largest publishers of educational materials in the nation. The company website described the Dubuque office as the "center of McGraw-Hill High Education's award-winning digital teaching and learning product development for science, engineering, and math. (5)

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	McGraw Hill press release, July 27, 2006		1. McGraw Hill press release, July 27, 2006

			2. Ibid.

			3. Ibid.

			4. Ibid.

			5. Jacobson, Ben, "McGraw-Hill to Cut 28 Jobs in Dubuque," Telegraph Herald, January 9, 2020, p. 1A



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Randylyon at 23:55, 4 December 2019

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	[[Image:mcgraw.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|McGraw-Hill Building-2010]]MCGRAW HILL COMPANIES. On July 27, 2006 the McGraw-Hill Companies broke ground for its state-of-the-art, 135,000 square-foot office building in the Port of Dubuque. The building ~~will provide~~ the corporation with a new base of operations to develop textbooks, digital products and other content in such critical subjects as engineering and math for higher education customers around the world.		[[Image:mcgraw.jpg\|left\|thumb\|250px\|McGraw-Hill Building-2010]]MCGRAW HILL COMPANIES. On July 27, 2006 the McGraw-Hill Companies broke ground for its state-of-the-art, 135,000 square-foot office building in the Port of Dubuque. The building provided the corporation with a new base of operations to develop textbooks, digital products and other content in such critical subjects as engineering and math for higher education customers around the world.

	Employees in the new four-story building provided editorial, production and marketing services focused on the development of educational programs for the science, engineering, math and allied health fields. All of McGraw-Hill Education's nearly 400 employees based in a leased facility on Kerper Boulevard in Dubuque moved to the new building.		Employees in the new four-story building provided editorial, production and marketing services focused on the development of educational programs for the science, engineering, math and allied health fields. All of McGraw-Hill Education's nearly 400 employees based in a leased facility on Kerper Boulevard in Dubuque moved to the new building.
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	The McGraw-Hill Companies also operated a distribution center in Dubuque, which was the primary distribution point for educational products offered by CTB/McGraw-Hill, a leading publisher of standardized student achievement tests and McGraw-Hill Professional, which focused on professional, reference, and trade publishing.		The McGraw-Hill Companies also operated a distribution center in Dubuque, which was the primary distribution point for educational products offered by CTB/McGraw-Hill, a leading publisher of standardized student achievement tests and McGraw-Hill Professional, which focused on professional, reference, and trade publishing.

	In addition to its Dubuque locations, the Corporation had education operations in Coralville, Iowa~~, and Standard & Poor's operated an office in Des Moines~~. The McGraw-Hill Companies in 2006 had more than 450 employees in Dubuque and approximately 540 employees in Iowa.		In addition to its Dubuque locations, the Corporation had education operations in Coralville, Iowa. The McGraw-Hill Companies in 2006 had more than 450 employees in Dubuque and approximately 540 employees in Iowa.

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Randylyon at 19:44, 30 April 2011

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[[Image:mcgraw.jpg|left|thumb|250px|McGraw-Hill Building-2010]]MCGRAW HILL COMPANIES. On July 27, 2006 the McGraw-Hill Companies broke ground for its state-of-the-art, 135,000 square-foot office building in the Port of Dubuque. The building will provide the corporation with a new base of operations to develop textbooks, digital products and other content in such critical subjects as engineering and math for higher education customers around the world.

Employees in the new four-story building provided editorial, production and marketing services focused on the development of educational programs for the science, engineering, math and allied health fields. All of McGraw-Hill Education's nearly 400 employees based in a leased facility on Kerper Boulevard in Dubuque moved to the new building.

The McGraw-Hill Companies also operated a distribution center in Dubuque, which was the primary distribution point for educational products offered by CTB/McGraw-Hill, a leading publisher of standardized student achievement tests and McGraw-Hill Professional, which focused on professional, reference, and trade publishing.

In addition to its Dubuque locations, the Corporation had education operations in Coralville, Iowa, and Standard & Poor's operated an office in Des Moines. The McGraw-Hill Companies in 2006 had more than 450 employees in Dubuque and approximately 540 employees in Iowa.

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McGraw Hill press release, July 27, 2006

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