Cross Country Education, a division of Cross Country Healthcare Inc. (NASDAQ: CCRN), today announced it has acquired substantially all the assets of Selected, a cloud-based talent platform that that provides general and special education staffing support.
The acquisition provides Cross Country Education with a more in-depth database of education professionals and expanded resources for its clients.
“Cross Country is investing in new ways for organizations to nurture and create talent pools to ensure a balanced talent equilibrium across the healthcare and education industries,” said Kevin Clark, co-founder and CEO of Cross Country Healthcare. “This latest acquisition, a SaaS subscription-based offering, expands our tech-based capabilities and advances our digital transformation strategy in the education space.”
Selected is used by 1,500 Pre-K to 12 schools throughout the US. Its current candidate pool includes more than 50,000 educators including teachers, school leaders and school counselors.