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Jones & Bartlett Learning
Parent companyAscend Learning[1]
Founded1983 (1983)[2]
Founder
  • Donald W. Jones
  • Arthur Bartlett
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Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationBurlington, Massachusetts[2]
Publication typesBooks
Nonfiction topicsEducational & Professional Publishing
Imprints
  • Informed (quick reference)
  • Tarascon (medical)[3]
RevenueUS$84 million (2007)[4]
Official websitejblearning.com

Jones & Bartlett Learning, a division of Ascend Learning,[1] is a scholarly publisher. The name comes from Donald W. Jones, the company's founder, and Arthur Bartlett, the first editor.[citation needed]

History

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In 1988, the company was named by New England Business Magazine as one of the 100 fastest-growing companies in New England.[citation needed] In 1989, they opened their first office in London. In 1993, they opened an office in Singapore, and an office in Toronto in 1994.[citation needed] Their corporate headquarters moved to Sudbury, Massachusetts in 1995.[5] In 2011, Jones & Bartlett Learning moved its offices in Sudbury and Maynard, Massachusetts to Burlington, Massachusetts, sharing a building with other Ascend Learning corporate offices.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Jones & Bartlett Learning". Ascend Learning. Archived from the original on 1 January 2015. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "Company Overview". Jones & Barlett Learning. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Our Brands". Jones & Bartlett Learning. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Industry ranking". Jones and Bartlett. Archived from the original on 2 May 2007.
  5. ^ a b "Jones & Bartlett Learning expands into new office space in Burlington". Jones & Bartlett Learning. 12 July 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2015.