Newsela is an education company focusing on instructional content, formative assessments, and analytics. Since its founding in 2013, the New York-based firm has developed an Instructional Content Platform that offers engaging, leveled content for students and teachers alike. With over 90% presence in U.S. K-12 schools, Newsela sources its content from renowned entities such as National Geographic, NASA, Biography.com, Encyclopedia Britannica, and various newspapers like the Washington Post and the Wichita Eagle. The platform's interactive tools and analytics are designed to meet students where they are and take them where they want to go.
Under the leadership of CEO Matthew Gross, Newsela has grown into a medium-sized education organization with a revenue of $10 million and 470 employees. The company's mission is to ""unlock the written word for everyone,"" making it an essential solution for schools and districts across the United States. With its innovative approach to education technology, Newsela continues to revolutionize the connected classroom experience for students and teachers nationwide.