[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 133 (Thursday, July 13, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 44843]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-14887]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--1EdTech Consortium, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on June 8, 2023, pursuant to Section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), 1EdTech Consortium, Inc. 
(``EdTech Consortium'') has filed written notifications simultaneously 
with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose 
of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust 
plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. 
Specifically, California Department of Education, Sacramento, CA; 
Cherokee County School District, Canton, GA; Common Goods Learning 
Tools, Portland, OR; Dorchester School District Two, Summerville, SC; 
EdisonLearning, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale, FL; Fresno Unified School 
District, Fresno, CA; LINC, Miami Lakes, FL; Owensboro Public Schools, 
Owensboro, KY; Tutor.com, New York, NY; University of Nottingham 
Online, Nottingham, UNITED KINGDOM; Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, Houston, TX; 
Fairfax County Public Schools, Falls Church, VA; Goose Creek CISD, 
Baytown, TX; Incident IQ, Atlanta, GA; Little Rock School District, 
Little Rock, AR; National Heritage Academies, Grand Rapids, MI; 
Oklahoma City Public Schools, Oklahoma City, OK; Pearl, Richmond, VA; 
Rockwood School District, Eureka, MO; Round Rock Independent School 
District, Round Rock, TX; Subject Technologies, Beverly Hills, CA; and 
Utah State Board of Education, Salt Lake City, UT have been added as 
parties to this venture.
    Also, KION, Istanbul, TURKEY; U Missouri, Columbia, MO; Effingham, 
Springfield, GA; Blackboard, Washington, DC; Virginia Virtual, Floyd, 
VA; VerifyEd, Dorset, UNITED KINGDOM; Gutenberg, Boston, MA; Class 
Technologies, Raleigh, NC; Paper, Montreal, CANADA; South Orange County 
Community College District, Mission Viejo, CA; LearnPlatform, Raleigh, 
NC; Conexus, Drammen, NORWAY; IBM Corp Training; Cambridge, MA; 
Classera, San Francisco, CA; Colorado Virtual Academy, Lakewood, CO; 
Education Advanced, Tyler, TX; Tyler Technologies, St. Louis, MO; 
Aspire Ability, Payson, UT; Gooru, Redwood City, CA; UMass Global, 
Irvine, CA; Klassroom SAS, Paris, FRANCE; RethinkED, New York, NY; 
Signature Digital, Leicester, UNITED KINGDOM; Pivotal EdTech, Dublin, 
IRELAND; LearningMate, Princeton, NJ; 2U, Lanham, MD; Northcentral, San 
Diego, CA; Spring-Ford, Royersford, PA; Allegany County School 
District, Cumberland, MD; and Neosho, Neosho, MO have withdrawn as 
parties to this venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and EdTech Consortium intends to file 
additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On April 7, 2000, EdTech Consortium filed its original notification 
pursuant to Section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice 
published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to Section 6(b) of 
the Act on September 13, 2000 (65 FR 55283).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on January 19, 
2023. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act on March 17, 2023 (88 FR 16458).

Suzanne Morris,
Deputy Director Civil, Enforcement Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 2023-14887 Filed 7-12-23; 8:45 am]
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