Blackboard Will Acquire a Competitor, Prometheus, From George Washington U.

By FLORENCE OLSEN and MICHAEL ARNONE

Washington

Blackboard, the educational-software company, is buying one of its pluckiest competitors -- Prometheus, a project at George Washington University.

Representatives of the company and the university won't discuss the financial terms of the deal, but they say George Washington will become...

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