For Press Releases, please click here to go to our Investor Relations site. For News From Our Schools, please click here. Friday, November 14, 2003 Merger to Take Edison Private Complete. Edison announced that it has completed its merger to take the company private with a company formed by H. Christopher Whittle, Edison's Founder and Chief Executive Officer, and an affiliate of Liberty Partners, a New York based private equity fund. Wednesday, November 12, 2003 Edison Schools Shareholders Approve Merger to Take Company Private In a special meeting held today, Edison shareholders approved a merger agreement to take the Company private with a company formed by an affiliate of Liberty Partners, a New York based private equity firm, and H. Christopher Whittle, Edison's Founder and Chief Executive Officer. Wednesday, October 29, 2003 Math Scores at Edison Schools In New York Rise Dramatically Edison Schools announced today that achievement gains across all of its New York-based schools improved significantly on the New York Statewide Testing Program (NYSTP) in math standards. Wednesday, October 22, 2003 Edison Schools Signs Achievement Management Contract with Fairfax County Public Schools. Virginia Agreement to serve approximately 1,400 student Edison announced today that it has signed an agreement to provide online, monthly, diagnostic assessments as well as achievement management consulting support services to Fairfax County Public Schools. The services outlined in the 1-year pilot contract will be delivered to seven Fairfax schools through Edison's newly launched Tungsten Learning Division. Thursday, September 25, 2003 Edison Schools Signs Significant "Full-Service" Achievement Management Contract: Three-year Agreement with Perry Township, Indiana Edison announced that it has signed an agreement to offer "full-service" achievement management solution and consulting services to the Metropolitan School District (MSD) of Perry Township of Indiana. The services outlined in the three-year contract will be delivered through Edison's newly launched Tungsten Learning Division to nine Perry Township schools in 2003-2004, serving approximately 3,800 students in grades 2-5. The partnership will expand in 2004-2005 to serve a total of approximately 5,000 students in grades 2-6. MSD Perry Township, Indiana's 10th largest school district enrolls approximately 13,000 students and lies in a suburb just south of I ndianapolis, IN.s Friday, September 12, 2003 Edison Schools Reports Fourth Quarter Net Income of $10.2 Million Full-year EBITDA of $23.2 million Edison Schools Inc. (NASDAQ: EDSN), the nation's leading private manager of public schools, announced today that it posted its first quarterly net income in the Company's history. The Company reported for the quarter ending June 30, 2003 net income of $10.2 million compared to a net loss of $48.9 million for the same period a year ago. Archive of all News From HQ stories.