11 Facts About McGraw-Hill Education

McGraw-Hill Education publishes reference and trade publications for the medical, business, and engineering professions.

Formerly a division of The McGraw Hill Companies, McGraw Hill McGraw-Hill Education was divested and acquired by Apollo Global Management in March 2013 for $2.

McGraw-Hill Education continued to add further publications, eventually establishing The McGraw Publishing Company in 1899.

In 1986, McGraw-Hill bought out competitor The Economy Company, then the nation's largest publisher of educational material.

In 1989, McGraw-Hill Education formed a joint partnership with Robert Maxwell, forming America's second largest textbook publisher.

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In 2004, The McGraw-Hill Education Companies sold its children's publishing unit to School Specialty.

In 2007, The McGraw-Hill Education Companies launched an online student study network, GradeGuru.

In 2014, McGraw Hill McGraw-Hill Education India partnered with GreyCampus to promote Online Learning Courses among University Grants Commission- National eligibility Test Aspirants.

In 2013, McGraw-Hill Education acquired the entirety of shares in Tata McGraw-Hill Education Private Limited, the company's long-existing joint venture with Tata Group in India.

In October 2015, McGraw-Hill Education was accused of whitewashing history after it published a caption in a geography textbook referring to American slaves as "workers".

McGraw-Hill Education quickly apologized, updated the digital version of the materials, and offered schools replacement texts at no charge.