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Renaissance Learning Acquires UClass

02.26.15

The Firm represented Renaissance Learning, Inc. (“RLI”), a portfolio company of Hellman & Friedman LLC, in connection with the acquisition of UClass, Inc. (“UClass”).  RLI, headquartered in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, is a leader of K-12 assessment and learning analytics with a presence in more than a third of U.S. schools and 60 countries around the world.  UClass provides a platform where school districts and other educators can share existing curriculums and other educational resources.

The Simpson Thacher team included Kirsten Jensen, Chad Skinner, Brian Osimiri and Michael Renner (M&A); David Rubinsky, Thomas Asmar and Samantha Steinfeld (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Joshua Walker, Michelle Morad and Linda Nyberg (Intellectual Property); and Noah Metz (Tax).