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Instructure read it and didn't respond. Their higher ed customers did.

May 19, 2026

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7 min read

Instructure read it and didn't respond. Their higher ed customers did.

Five targeted intelligence briefs, simultaneously published across all sides of the post-breach LMS market. Here is everything we said.

Instructure Needs Your Renewal More Than You Think

May 13, 2026

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21 min read

Instructure Needs Your Renewal More Than You Think

The essential framework for negotiating your Canvas contract after a breach that has put KKR on defense, Congress on alert, and your institution in the strongest bargaining position in fifteen years

Ellucian, Workday, and the AI Modernization Dilemma

Apr 29, 2026

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10 min read

Ellucian, Workday, and the AI Modernization Dilemma

From Ellucian’s compounding price hikes to Workday’s disastrous integration backlogs, the real barrier to AI and ERP modernization isn’t vendor lock-in. It’s institutional debt.

Apr 28, 2026

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8 min read

The Yale Decoy

PR-Driven "Trust" Reforms are a Distraction that Tuition-Dependent Universities Cannot Afford

Why Credential Strategy Now Belongs on the Board Agenda

Dec 18, 2025

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2 min read

Why Credential Strategy Now Belongs on the Board Agenda

Accreditation volatility, platform consolidation, and institutional control

Higher Education Leadership IntelligenceFor presidents, provosts, and CIOs steering higher ed through enrollment, funding, and tech shifts