Today Parchment, an Instructure company, the industry leader in academic credentials management, announced a partnership with Xello, the award-winning K-12 college and career readiness program, to securely deliver students' college application documents to higher education institutions and organizations using Parchment's widely adopted credential inbox, Parchment Receive. The partnership brings Parchment's national network of higher education admissions offices to thousands of high schools using Xello's K-12 online program, which will make the process of sending and receiving official documents faster and more secure
The partnership brings Parchment's national network of higher education admissions offices to thousands of high schools using Xello's K-12 online program, which will make the process of sending and receiving official documents faster and more secure
This partnership enables Parchment's network of over 5.5K admissions offices to receive verified academic credentials electronically and securely sent through Xello's college and career readiness platform in Parchment Receive. Parchment Receive is the most widely adopted document inbox higher education admissions offices use to collect all electronic application documents sent from the Parchment Award platform and its Unified Inbox Partnership network.
K-12 counselors, higher ed admissions offices, and learners will all see benefits from a seamless integration between Parchment and Xello, including:
For K-12 counselors and administrators:
For higher education admissions offices:
"Parchment's mission is to turn credentials into opportunities and partnering with Xello to let learners easily transmit their application documents through the Xello platform helps to realize that mission," said Kevin Martin, Vice President, Parchment Growth at Instructure. "The Parchment Unified Inbox Program allows us to extend our trusted network of higher ed admissions offices beyond the Parchment Award platform to help empower more learners, and that's a win for everyone involved."
"Creating a seamless post-secondary planning experience for students and the educators supporting them is a top priority for our platform," said Matt McQuillen, CEO and Co-Founder of Xello. "The integration with Parchment's vast network of educational institutions highlights our commitment to providing high-quality, reliable services that help both students and educators navigate this critical process successfully."
For more information, visit parchment.com and xello.world.
About Instructure
Instructure (NYSE: INST) is an education technology company dedicated to elevating student success, amplifying the power of teaching, and inspiring everyone to learn together. Today the Instructure Learning Ecosystem, comprised of its flagship product Canvas LMS and several products serving K-12 and higher education, supports tens of millions of educators and students around the world. Learn more at www.instructure.com. 
Parchment, an Instructure company, believes credentials matter in the lifelong journey of a learner. Offering the most comprehensive academic credential management platform and network, Parchment helps learners, academic institutions and employers request, verify and share transcripts, diplomas, and other credentials in simple and secure ways. Learn more at www.parchment.com.
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federal government; our ability to acquire new customers and successfully retain existing customers; the effects of increased usage of, or interruptions or performance problems associated with, our learning platform; the impact on our business and prospects from pandemics; our history of losses and expectation that we will not be profitable for the foreseeable future; the impact of adverse general and industry-specific economic and market conditions; failure to manage our growth effectively; and changes in the spending policies or budget priorities for government funding of Higher Education and K-12 institutions
These and other important risk factors are described more fully in the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and other documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and could cause actual results to vary from expectations. All information provided in this press release is as of the date hereof, and Instructure undertakes no duty to update this information except as required by law.
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