It was 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in a town hall-style meeting when Raleigh-based WebAssign's employees received the news: Education tech firm Cengage is acquiring the company.

WebAssign grades homework and quizzes tackled by students online and, based on the students’ answers, provides personalized feedback on what steps they should take to remedy their deficiencies.

Education company Cengage Learning on Tuesday announced it had acquired WebAssign, a homework platform provider that spun off from North Carolina State University. In its announcement, Cengage ...

In alliance with Kendall Hunt, WebAssign offers “College Algebra with Interesting Applications and Facts” with over 750 questions linked to the eBook RALEIGH, N.C. — November 12, 2014 — WebAssign, a ...